{"id":701403,"date":"2026-06-13T08:53:10","date_gmt":"2026-06-13T08:53:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/701403\/"},"modified":"2026-06-13T08:53:10","modified_gmt":"2026-06-13T08:53:10","slug":"apples-iphone-kill-switch-feature-to-now-stay-on-by-default-only-owners-password-can-unlock-stolen-iphones-inshorts-inshorts","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/701403\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple&#039;s iPhone &#039;kill switch&#039; feature to now stay on by default | Only owner&#039;s password can unlock stolen iPhones | Inshorts &#8211; Inshorts"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxNaUhiVG1EWU9YWENFbVcxamFwTHliaExZZkFKTldySGc4V3lFeWtkUVg5al9SZVp3bVk5c0h3NFJjOVVQWXQzMjdsV25ERURQTG9rN2d2anRjcWRBemhiTmtNZUlvRmN3aUhaVzZIZkVHdG9zNGk3azluOTZJNDQ5bm9icjFmTHhYTG43MldmVWE1ZnRXVTVqZGdwWFkxN01HWWVINmsyaEJ5d9IBrwFBVV95cUxOY0MxSGNHTmZReVFqUDFjTVRFRXJCQUhTcEVUNUdOUTVScm5Xb1E4SGtwWmFJUmJUWFJOV1M3TDE3eGtVaTUxVXdNZHBENVAxNldXc05NSGtOS2pkQzE1QjkxazhMajhjNS1BN2FXampRSFJTZlpnYnFJU1lBZElMdEtvRTBCVTMtUVVHQ1U3VjZoX2xWQUpkaGphQXBQRjRwSVpVX0FJa2l1ajJtdjBr?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple&#8217;s iPhone &#8216;kill switch&#8217; feature to now stay on by default | Only owner&#8217;s password can unlock stolen iPhones | Inshorts<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;Inshorts<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMiWkFVX3lxTE0zSWVCQlVfODNsVHpQbmN0R3F1S1laNUU3QWtDVzVNcFZpOTRkRlhQQjlwSFFhRXpOY3cxcDA3dWhDeWpwY1h4U0pCbHk0MFNjUlFma1YyMXFxdw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Make stolen phones unusable, Met Police urges tech giants<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;BBC<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMisAFBVV95cUxQZ1RsenpmRnZIelp5NjlkZDJXdjhtSFNfY3VOMVpMazU3NUNpcXFuN1h4ajlVWTBvQ3BHX2xxQUR5V1pLdE9iTDNmNVc5ZGpMMlRrM1A5NGV3MGlTTE8yeWdzcDh6eFRUMWlKVDQ2MW5rUUNwQmJMUDVkRWI2aDd6Vzh3enE1eVRsMXZwWTd1SXRSS000LS1FOFphaUVfZjZnaTlReG85Y2ZpamJ5YTlOTw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">iPhone Stolen Device Protection is thwarting prolific London thieves<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;AppleInsider<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxPUzE5bnR4SFA0Q2p6bEVlZFpHeEFldEQ1Mld3TUFOcnB4T1U1T0hlUURKTzJPUW93UHIzMEp0ZEsyN25rbVNtbDEzREM2Z0RxcTVQOUZ4S3g4dmRoYjhDYVREa0lMalBIZkJJRW9MNHdHZlhYdE1GYS1URk90dHZBUWdYX1htM245ejdqdzVIVVhpZw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Apple working with British police to tackle iPhone theft<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;9to5Mac<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/rss\/articles\/CBMikgFBVV95cUxQVXd6dGpPQTJHUWcxbE5Qb3htWHVVWDJoZFZxMUNLYjgxV1hkYUJGem5Wc0U4SE1XdkFnbXdTdHNPQWdySnprU2ZOQmU0OFVyeVZwNWZxbEViTEw1cEtsVUo5U1NXd1hnaGVndkk1U0lPRVllQm9CWHJGdFN4dGE3dzFTcmYwZUNKY1J5LXdNU0Jodw?oc=5\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">My phone was stolen. Apple\u2019s new \u2018kill switch\u2019 wouldn\u2019t have saved me<\/a>&nbsp;&nbsp;The Independent<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Apple&#8217;s iPhone &#8216;kill switch&#8217; feature to now stay on by default | Only owner&#8217;s password can unlock stolen&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":701404,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[41],"tags":[255749,4,3011,27304,17956,277639,3498,4536,64034,829,983,165,3,53013,2312,4778,74,53015,53014,53012],"class_list":["post-701403","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mobile","tag-apples","tag-breaking-news","tag-current-affairs","tag-current-news","tag-daily-news","tag-default","tag-feature","tag-iphone","tag-kill","tag-latest-news","tag-local-news","tag-mobile","tag-news","tag-news-online","tag-stay","tag-switch","tag-technology","tag-53015","tag-53014","tag-53012"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701403","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=701403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/701403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/701404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=701403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=701403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=701403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}