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Stolen iPhones could soon be worth a lot less to thieves

The UK’s Metropolitan Police and Apple have agreed on measures intended to make stolen iPhones harder to resell and less attractive to thieves. The approach combines technical protections in iOS with the sharing of stolen-device identifiers between law enforcement and Apple.

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Stolen iPhones could soon be worth a lot less to thieves

The UK’s Metropolitan Police and Apple have agreed on measures intended to make stolen iPhones harder to resell and less attractive to thieves. The approach combines technical protections in iOS with the sharing of stolen-device identifiers between law enforcement and Apple.