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iPhones get hands-on update to iOS 17.3. Thieves will be out of luck

Apple dle macrumors.com releases the iOS 17.3 and PadOS 17.3 partial update, which means that your iPhone or iPad should already be offering it for you to download and install. Although it is a rather minor update, not a major one, Apple adds important news that everyone will appreciate.

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Let’s start with Stolen Device Protection. Apple is significantly strengthening device security by requiring Face ID or Touch ID to access sensitive data such as stored passwords. Classic code won’t do. Even stronger protection will be in case of changing the security code or password for Apple ID. At that moment, you will need to use Face ID or Touch ID and then wait an hour. After that, verify everything again and only then will the phone let you change.

These are clearly significant improvements in the protection of your phone and the data in it. For would-be thieves, a locked iPhone will make even less sense than it currently does.

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Other news include a brand new wallpaper or the ability to collaborate on creating playlists with friends in Apple Music and to add added songs, for example, with various emoticons that express your emotion. The practical fall detection function has also been optimized. The AirPlay function has also been improved, which in selected hotels allows content to be streamed directly to the TV in the room. It will be especially appreciated by people who often travel and spend the night in hotels.

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