Apple just made your iPhone a whole lot harder to steal
Good news for iPhone users and bad news for burglars as Apple gets tough on light-fingered iPhone thieves
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Good news for iPhone users and bad news for burglars as Apple gets tough on light-fingered iPhone thieves
Apple Business Essential, a program designed to make managing Apple devices across a small business, is now out of beta and is available across small businesses in the United States.
Apple technicians will now decline repairs for iPhone devices flagged as stolen or missing. Apple and authorized Apple service providers are no longer providing iPhone repairs to devices that have been flagged as missing.
Apple already has a robust tracking system in place with the Find My service that pretty much renders an Apple device (iPhone/iPad/Mac/Watch) useless if it's marked as...
Apple now requires repair technicians at its stores and authorized third-party repair shops to deny customers a repair if their iPhone has been reported missing.