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ComputerGuru on March 10, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Apple AirTags draining battery of devices close by

They didn't use to, though. And you can't get that old functionality back while disabling the new.

Retric on March 10, 2022 [–]

Yes you can, they have different toggles.

There are currently two independent systems for finding your phone that work in different but complementary fashions.

Well arguably 3 systems, an iPhone can also be set to report it’s location when the battery is low.

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