Find My IPhone

• Find My iPhone app assists Peterborough police in theft investigation

  The Find my Iphone app helped Peterborough police track down a thief last week.

  Crime

  Apr 30, 2018
  
• Police warn against tracking stolen smartphones, here’s what you should do instead

  The death of a Brampton teenager who was killed after tracking his lost cellphone has sparked warnings from both police and tech experts.

  Canada

  Jun 17, 2015
  
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• iPhone tracking app helps Langley woman find precious stolen photos

  Langley RCMP officers are crediting an iPhone app for helping them investigate a break and enter.

  Feb 11, 2015
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• Crime data show smartphone kill switch cuts thefts

  New crime data show Apple's addition of a "kill switch" to its iPhones last September has sharply reduced robberies and thefts, authorities said Thursday.

  Tech

  Jun 19, 2014
• UCSB shooting victim’s father learns of death by tracking phone

  The father of one of six university students killed in a murder spree learned his daughter was likely one of the victims by tracking her smartphone.

  World

  May 27, 2014
• Smartphone industry commits to anti-theft measures in US

  A U.S. trade group said Tuesday that the biggest mobile device manufacturers and carriers will soon put anti-theft tools on the gadgets to try to deter rampant smartphone theft.

  Tech

  Apr 16, 2014
• Debate over cellphone kill switches heats up in Canada

  Cellphone theft has become a hot button issue for consumers and law enforcement agencies across Canada, opening the debate for so-called cellphone “kill switches” north of the U.S. border.

  Canada

  Mar 20, 2014