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Finally, an AirTag alternative that fits my wallet and works well with Android phones

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LuLuLook AirCard Pro ZDNET's key takeaways The LuLuLook AirCard Pro is thin, lightweight, and fits seamlessly into wallets.

The built-in rechargeable battery lasts for 4 to 5 months between top-ups.

Handy slot cut to allow the finder to be attached to luggage. $24.69 at Amazon

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My grandfather had a saying -- a place for everything, and everything in its place. It turns out that I'm not as tidy as he was, and I have a tendency to… misplace things. For me, Apple AirTags have been a total game-changer, and I have them attached to my keys, embedded in my bags and luggage, and even have one in my car and e-bike.

Also: He tracked his luggage with an AirTag - what he found was straight out of a movie

They're amazing bits of kit, but they do have one big drawback -- they just don't fit well into a purse or wallet. Even at only 0.31 inches (8.0 mm) they make their presence known. While you can get clips and adapters, I don't think they work.

What's needed is a super-thin version of the AirTag -- like the LuLuLook AirCard Pro.

Designed to work with the Apple Find My network, at only 0.07-inch (1.8 mm) thick, it's no thicker than two credit cards, so it slips into a wallet, purse, or passport holder like it's been designed to be there. There's a slot cut in the card to accept a luggage tag strap, perfect for keeping an eye on your stuff when traveling. The card comes with a lanyard for you to attach it to, well, whatever you want to track.

The AirCard Pro is tough enough to survive the rigors of being bent and flexed in a wallet -- I don't normally go about my life with a leather wallet in my back pocket, but I suffered for this review to make sure it was up to the job.

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