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AppleInsider · September 22, 2026 — 00:27

Apple's iOS 27.2 beta 2 reveals new anti-snatching protections

Apple's iOS 27.2 beta 2 reveals new anti-snatching protections
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Apple is testing an iPhone security feature designed to recognize snatch-and-grab theft and lock the device before the thief can exploit it.Find My helps you track your devices, but don't use it to chase thieves. There's a name for snatching someone's smartphone from their hands in a brazen theft attempt: Apple picking. And Apple's been working on a way of…

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