AirTags are 42% off right now — so cheap I’m finally going to use them to track my trash cans
A 42% discount on a 4-pack of first-generation AirTags has made them cheap enough for one writer to consider using them to track lost trash bins. The author recounts multiple incidents of bins being blown away or misplaced due to windy conditions near their beachside home. With each AirTag now costing $14, the deal makes the tracking solution more affordable than replacing lost bins.
- ▪A 4-pack of first-generation AirTags is on sale for $56, down from $99, at Woot.
- ▪The author has repeatedly lost trash and recycling bins due to strong coastal winds and wants to prevent future losses.
- ▪Using AirTags to track items like bins has become a creative use case enabled by their low cost and wide availability.
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Phones AirTags are 42% off right now — so cheap I’m finally going to use them to track my trash cans Deals By John Velasco published 1 May 2026 It's cheaper than buying a new garbage bin When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. (Image credit: Future) Copy link Facebook X Reddit Email Share this article 0 Join the conversation Follow us Add us as a preferred source on Google Newsletter Subscribe to our newsletter AirTags are incredibly handy, and people use them for all sorts of things.
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