Matthew Field

3 days ago | yahoo.com | Matthew Field

Apple has told the Metropolitan Police to focus on “traditional policing” to tackle a surge in mobile phone thefts. Gary Davis, a senior executive at the iPhone-maker, said police were not fully investigating some phone thefts in Britain by seeking information about the stolen devices from Apple. In a hearing before MPs on the science, innovation and technology committee, Mr Davis was asked whether Apple should be doing more to build a technical solution to phone thefts.

3 days ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matthew Field

Once overseas, these phones become more difficult to track. While UK networks can implement some blocking on the "IMEI" chip numbers of stolen phones, this is more patchy internationally. Speaking on Tuesday, Darren Scates, the Met's chief digital officer, said one proposal that was being "considered by Apple and Google" was to "stop a smart phone serial number being allowed to connect to their services if it is reported as lost or stolen". The police say this would make the device worthless.

3 days ago | msn.com | Matthew Field

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3 days ago | telegraph.co.uk | Matthew Field

Urvi Parekh, the head of global energy at Meta, said: "Securing clean, reliable energy is necessary to continue advancing our AI ambitions.

4 days ago | msn.com | Matthew Field

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