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Florida Teen's Lost AirPod Leads Police To Hit-And-Run Driver's Arrest: 'People Say It's Karma'
Sunday, June 2, 2024 - 10:17pm | 783In a surprising turn of events, a teenager’s lost AirPod and Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Find My app, led the police to a hit-and-run driver’s arrest. What Happened: The incident occurred on May 22, 2024, when 15-year-old Lochlan Nicol was involved in a hit-and-run...
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Google Joins Apple's Fight Against Stalkers With Imminent 'Find My Devices' Rollout
Friday, April 5, 2024 - 2:29am | 596Alphabet Inc.’s (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google is set to launch its Find My Devices network, which is compatible with Apple Inc.’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Find My network, this month. What Happened: The Find My Devices network, which is designed to help users locate their devices, is...
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Apple's 'Find My' Triggered SWAT Team Raid On Innocent Family Over Stolen AirPods, Lawsuit Follows
Tuesday, March 26, 2024 - 4:41am | 726In a bizarre turn of events, a St. Louis County SWAT team reportedly raided a family’s home in Ferguson, Missouri, over a pair of stolen AirPods. The incident has led to a lawsuit against the police department. What Happened: The SWAT team, on May 26, 2023, broke into the home...
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Denver Grandmom To Get Paid Millions After Police Wrongly Raided Her Home Using Apple's 'Find My' Feature
Monday, March 11, 2024 - 3:19am | 657The city of Denver has been ordered to pay a substantial sum of $3.76 million to a 78-year-old woman, Ruby Johnson after the police mistakenly raided her home while using Apple‘s “Find My” technology. What Happened: The incident dates back to January 2022 when the Denver police,...
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Apple's 'Find My' Feature Helps An iPhone Owner Recover Their Stolen Phone From Walmart's 'EcoATM': Here's How You Can Save Yours
Monday, January 29, 2024 - 3:39am | 586In a recent incident, an iPhone user managed to recover their stolen device from an EcoATM kiosk at Walmart Inc., thanks to Apple Inc.'s (NASDAQ:AAPL) "Find My" app’s location tracking feature. What Happened: A user posted on Reddit that their iPhone 15 was stolen at their workplace. The...
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Apple Could Retire Second, Third Generation AirPods Soon, New Versions Will Switch To USB-C: Report
Thursday, October 26, 2023 - 4:32am | 956Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) reportedly plans to phase out its second and third-generation AirPods in 2024, while new fourth-generation models are set to adopt USB-C charging cases. What Happened: Apple plans to update the regular AirPods in 2024 and introduce a...