trippingonthewire@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoAndroid 15 will run Bluetooth with your phone still turned off.security.googleblog.comexternal-linkmessage-square107fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkAndroid 15 will run Bluetooth with your phone still turned off.security.googleblog.comtrippingonthewire@lemmy.ml to Privacy@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square107fedilinkfile-text
minus-squarethantik@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·edit-21 year agoThis is mostly Bluetooth LE so that you can use their new device finder network if your phone gets lost. Thieves often turn off the phone as the first step, so this may help a lot of people recover their devices.
minus-squarebarbara@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoNot really. Thieves know how powerful aluminium against waves is
minus-squarelemmyvore@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoThieves simply use tinfoil to block all signals. They have pockets and bags lined with tinfoil, they don’t bother turning anything off. Could still work against opportunity theft.
This is mostly Bluetooth LE so that you can use their new device finder network if your phone gets lost. Thieves often turn off the phone as the first step, so this may help a lot of people recover their devices.
Not really. Thieves know how powerful aluminium against waves is
Thieves simply use tinfoil to block all signals. They have pockets and bags lined with tinfoil, they don’t bother turning anything off.
Could still work against opportunity theft.