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Google launches Pixel Tag, an AirTag competitor for Android devices

Google has introduced the Pixel Tag, a tracker designed for Android devices that competes with Apple's AirTag. This device, compatible with Android 9 and later, offers features like Ultra Wideband for precise finding and Bluetooth Channel Sounding for distance measurement, though the latter requires Android 16 and Bluetooth 6.0. The Pixel Tag is dust and splash resistant, powered by a replaceable CR2032 battery, and is available for pre-order at $29 individually or $99 for a four-pack, with shipments beginning August 20. AI

IMPACT This product launch offers enhanced item tracking for Android users, integrating advanced features like Ultra Wideband for precise location finding.

RANK_REASON Product launch of a consumer electronic device.

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Google launches Pixel Tag, an AirTag competitor for Android devices

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Mariella Moon) ·

    Google's Pixel Tag is an AirTag for Android phones

    Google is taking on Apple's AirTag with its own trackable accessory.