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Post by Taildragger on Jun 5, 2022 20:37:59 GMT -5
I'm usually the last person to become aware of this kind of stuff, but just in case others among you are "late to the party" as well, here's a heads up:
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Post by michael on Jun 5, 2022 21:16:14 GMT -5
oh dear... i knew about the airtags but had not thought about how to use them this way. i'd be terrible at being a criminal...
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Post by HeavyDuty on Jun 6, 2022 7:42:22 GMT -5
They supposedly added something to AirTags to notify you if your phone sees one nearby that isn’t yours.
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Post by Larry Madsen on Jun 6, 2022 8:12:51 GMT -5
This combined with my thread on facial recognition serve to demonstrate some of the "down-side" to great technology.
Does not always make life easier and more carefree.
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Post by michael on Jun 6, 2022 9:20:21 GMT -5
They supposedly added something to AirTags to notify you if your phone sees one nearby that isn’t yours. The videoz, if you can believe them demonstrate that application is somewhat unreliable for iPhones and nearly useless for android. |
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Post by walshb 🦒 on Jun 6, 2022 14:32:10 GMT -5
Pretty interesting, thanks for posting!
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Post by NoSoapRadio on Jun 7, 2022 14:14:39 GMT -5
This technology has been out there and Govt has been using it. Run of the mill criminals are the least of our problems.
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