iFixit tears down an AirTag and shows exactly where to drill a hole in itWhat you need to know
Apple's AirTag has been given the iFixit teardown treatment.
The company also drilled a hole to show how easily it can be done.
People seem to really want to drill holes in these things.
Apple's AirTag item tracker has only been on the market for a few days but it's already been given the iFixit teardown treatment. Being so small, there isn't all that much to see – so iFixit drilled a hole in one to show how easily it can be done.
The full teardown is a great read and includes comparisons with similar trackers from the likes of Tile and Samsung. The AirTag appears to be the smallest of the bunch, with its CR2032 battery taking up the most space inside. There is some Apple chip magic going on, of course, but not a whole lot of it.
But it's what's missing that is most interesting here – there's no hole.
We snagged the market veteran Tile Mate, plus Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag to judge our AirTag against its competition. Of the three, the AirTag's Ment...
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iFixit tears down an AirTag and shows exactly where to drill a hole in it
