Apple’s new iPhone security setting keeps thieves out of your digital accounts

Apple is making it harder for iPhone thieves to access your personal information if they get ahold of your device’s passcode. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, Apple includes new Stolen Device Protection in its iOS 17.3 beta that, when enabled, would require authentication through Face ID or Touch ID to perform certain actions.

The new feature appears to come in response to the concerns raised in previous reports by The …

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