Apple's AirTag has been credited with solving many different types of theft. Just a week ago, a Texas restaurant recovered its beloved 6-foot-tall, 150-pound fiberglass bull statue thanks to an AirTag. At the beginning of May, a hidden AirTag thwarted a $1.1...
Advanced artificial intelligence technology can be used to stalk and even predict an unsuspecting victim's movements. All the user would need is a photo and advanced artificial intelligence technology that already exists. "So, for example, if you run into someone in...
Easy to hide, inexpensive technology is making criminals job riskier. Two Chicago men were arrested for a $1.1 million armored truck armed robbery after being tracked down via an AirTag hidden amongst the money. The AirTag is a controversial quarter-sized...
Given the huge cost difference between Apple AirTags ($30) and Lojack ($650), AirTags may work where Lojack failed. AirTags have been useful in tracking down other stolen cars. . . . . "Your phone will be alerted. You know someone's in your car who's not supposed to...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qkXm7Vd__xA While we usually illustrate the bias of television entertainment police to show their bias against private gun ownership and police, this episode illustrates how technology can solve crime. Police are allowed to lie to...
While Apple has provided some solutions to prevent AirTags from being used to stalk people, they either require you to have an iPhone or to hear a sound from the AirTag. The problem is that it isn't a perfect solution. A firm that has made wireless scanning devices...
It is amazing how quickly the AirTag allowed the police to recover this car. . . . "We woke up, and I looked outside and I asked my wife, 'Hey, do you know your car’s no longer in the driveway?'" Antar Muhammad said. Leslie Muhammad's car bore an AirTag, an Apple...
Technology saved this woman from being buried alive and murdered by her husband. Criminals now have to look out for whether people are wearing Apple Watches. A Washington state man has pleaded not guilty to attempted murder after burying his wife alive and breaking...
Apple Airtags have been used to stalk people, though they have also been used to catch stalkers. But Airtags have also been used to catch theives and recover stolen items. Here is a list of some examples. 1) Recovering stolen car. . . . someone did steal the Santa Fe...
Technology is at least making the lives of some criminals more difficult. A 31-year-old Pompton Lakes man is accused of using an airsoft gun to hold a young woman captive in her West Milford home while he rifled through her possessions and demanded thousands of...
This is an interesting case where technology not only made the crime possible, but it also made it easy for the police to catch the criminal. Florida man 'attached an iPhone to a robbery victim's car before using its location settings to track him down and steal more...
Suspect's iPhone used to slave the arson of two police cars Forbes reports how iCloud data from a suspect's iPhone 7 allowed the FBI, to apprehend a man accused of firebombing two police cars in Seattle. The firebombing took place on May 30th, 2020. The...