Tag: FIND MY IPHONE

Symptom: You reach into your pocket or bag, and, well, it's empty! Diagnosis: Beyond the understandable distress of losing a pricey smartphone, laptop or tablet PC, the real trauma is the sudden and unfettered access afforded to the slippery-fingered jerk who took it. The cost of a new laptop is meager compared to the personal and even financial havoc that a motivated thief can wreak ...

iPhone owners, here's a really good reason to set up that whole "remote wipe" thing using Find My iPhone. German researchers have found a way to harvest all your account information, including your Gmail password, Wi-Fi key and Exchange information, in under six minutes. And that's even if you have protected your device with a password. The hack is simple, and you can watch it in the video after ...

When Colorado resident Dustin Simantob and his dad returned to their car after a three-day river trip, they found the windows busted out and their belongings, including two iPhones, stolen. While they reported the crime to the Mesa County Sheriff's Department, the 15-year-old boy decided to do some detective work of his own. In an e-mailed account of his story, Simantob told Mashable that a new ...