Smartphone thefts plummet after kill-switch introduction

Macworld
Feb 11, 2015, 8:37 am373 pts
The number of thefts and robberies of smartphones, particularly iPhones, is on the fall in New York, London and San Francisco, according to data to be released Wednesday. Law enforcement officials, who have been at the forefront of demands to include a “kill switch” in all smartphones, hailed the news as proof…

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