Apple Introduces Stolen Device Protection in iOS Security Update
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Apple is introducing a new security feature called "Stolen Device Protection" in an upcoming iOS software update to prevent thieves from using a stolen iPhone to access financial accounts and lock the owner out. The feature makes it harder to change the Apple ID password when the user is away from a familiar location, but it needs to be enabled by the user.
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