Apple Watch security feature prevents thieves from making payments

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By Cody LeeSep 10, 2014, 6:10 pm1.7k ptsInteresting
Leander Kahney of Cult of Mac reports today that the Apple Watch comes with a built-in security feature that disables Apple Pay in the event that it is stolen. Apparently the Watch can use its sensors to tell when it is being worn, and when it has been taken off. Kahney says that during the hands-on time at…

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