Article 5GB21 Samsung’s Galaxy SmartTag Plus with UWB to track items with AR is out April 16th

Samsung’s Galaxy SmartTag Plus with UWB to track items with AR is out April 16th

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Chaim Gartenberg
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Samsung's Galaxy SmartTag Plus, the souped-up version of the company's Tile-like SmartTag Bluetooth tracker (which was released earlier this year), now has a release date: it'll be out on April 16th for $39.99.

That's a $10 price increase over the standard SmartTag, which runs for $29.99 - but the SmartTag Plus has one notable improvement. It features an ultra-wideband (UWB) radio, allowing users to track it more accurately when it's nearby than the standard Bluetooth setup. The UWB radio actually enables a new AR mode, which can help show users exactly where their missing tag is.

To use the new UWB mode, you'll need both a Galaxy SmartTag Plus and a compatible UWB-equipped Galaxy phone, a list that currently includes the Galaxy Note 20...

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