Sesivele sinama-2021 aqale kahle futhi asikaboni ama-AirTags, omaki bendawo yakwa-Apple lapho besikhuluma khona izinyanga silinde ukwethulwa kwayo okuseduze kepha okwamanje asikakuboni ukukhanya. Ziyini izizathu zalokhu kubambezeleka?
I-Apple isivele inama-AirTags ayo aselungile, amanye amalebula esingawafaka kunoma iyiphi into ukuze ihlale itholakala kahle kusetshenziswa i-iPhone yethu, futhi lokho kuzosebenzisa i-chip ye-U1 ukwazi indawo yayo ngokunembile. Ukwethulwa kwayo bekulindelwe ekwindla ka-2020., ngoba umkhiqizo wabo usuvele uyaqhubeka futhi badinga ukwethulwa futhi bathengiswe kuphela, kepha bayazilinda okwenza ukuthi abaningi baqale ukucabanga ngento efana naleyo eyenzeka ngesisekelo sokushaja i-AirPower. Kepha akukho okunye okuseqinisweni, izizathu zalokhu kubambezeleka zihluke kakhulu, futhi kulindeleke ukuthi zifike ngokushesha kunakamuva.
Ngokusho kukaJon Prosser ama-AirTag awakathengiswa ngoba U-Apple ucabanga ukuthi lesi akusona isikhathi esihle sokwethulwa kwayo. Ngakho konke okwenzekayo emhlabeni ngenxa yobhadane olubi lwe-COVID-19, kubukeka sengathi e-Cupertino balinde umzuzu ongcono wokwambula lo mshini omusha, futhi bathatha nethuba lokuphothula eminye imininingwane okusamele ibe khona ipholile, njengendlela abazoyisebenzisa ukuze bakwazi ukuyilungisa ezintweni. Babengangeza uzibuthe ukuzilungisa ezintweni, kepha bekungeke kube ngumqondo omuhle ngoba uma singabafaka esikhwameni semali bangalimaza amakhadi esikweletu, ngakho-ke kufanele bacabange enye indlela.
I-Apple isivele inesikhiye esilungile esizothengiswa ngokwehlukanaSinezithombe zamanye ama-keyrings abakhiqizi abanjengoNOMAD noma uSpigen asevele bekulungele ama-AirTags, elungele ukungalahlekelwa okhiye bendlu. Kepha kuthiwani uma sifuna ukukulungisa kulowo ophethe ikhadi lethu? Noma ikhamera yesithombe? U-Prosser usiqinisekisa ukuthi ukwethulwa kwala ma-AirTag kuzoba ngenyanga kaMashi, ngenkathi sesivele sibonile ukugqwayiza okuzokhonjiswa ngesikhathi sokuxhumanisa ne-iPhone yethu, futhi sibone nempendulo yeSamsung, esheshisiwe ukuze sikwazi ukulindela ukwethulwa kweManzana.
