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iOS 17.3 is out, adding Stolen Device Protection for your iPhone
A stolen iPhone doesn’t have to mean losing access to your accounts.
By Emma Roth, a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Instead of relying on your lock screen passcode for security (as thieves have learned to trick people into entering it in front of them before they take off with the phone), Stolen Device Protection requires you to scan your fingerprint or use Face ID when performing certain actions, such as viewing saved passwords or applying for a new Apple Card. The feature also introduces a waiting period when performing more sensitive actions, such as changing your Apple ID password or your iPhone passcode.
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