Apple's new security update will block thieves from accessing
a stolen iPhone
New 'Stolen Device Protection' setting keeps passwords and
iCloud from thieves
Update follows a wave of copycat iPhone thefts from Minneapolis
to New York
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Umm ... one MINOR issue ... this only works IF your phone
is stolen and you report it as such. It does NOT help if
hacks manage to get spyware ON your phone while you
continue to use it.