I Wasn’t Planning on Getting AirTags; Now I Have Two

Is this Apple’s best device?

I rarely use the Find My app on my Apple devices; put simply, I do not lose my shit. At least, not my electronics. At all times, I know exactly where my iPhone, iPad, and MacBook are. My AirPods stay in my computer back when they aren’t in use. My Apple Watch lives on my wrist or on the charger next to my bed. I do not lose my shit.

Because of that fact, I’ve only ever opened the Find My app to see how it worked. Anytime I’ve ever opened it, it always says the same thing: all my devices are right where I am. I spent real money on these gadgets, and so they rarely are out of my sight, especially if I’m out and about with them.

That isn’t to say I don’t appreciate having the Find My app and the ability to track my devices; on the contrary, it is one of my absolute favorite things about owning Apple products. Simply knowing that if my tech goes missing I have the ability to track it, disable it, or even wipe it clean of my files gives me some level of peace of mind that I don’t have with other gadgets.

But I’ve never found the use of tracking other things. I’ve never owned a Tile or any similar “tags” that will give me a location of my stuff. In fact, the only thing I’ve ever owned that comes close was an annoying keychain that beeped…