Apple releases iOS 17.3 with Stolen Device Protection

Apple releases iOS 17.3 and iPadOS 17.3 to supported devices

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Stolen Device Protection is the new feature that adds an extra layer of security

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Face ID or Touch ID is required to access saved passwords or change sensitive settings

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A security delay of one hour is imposed unless the device is at familiar locations

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The update also adds a new wallpaper and Apple Music collaboration

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AirPlay now has hotel support and Crash detection has been optimized

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The update is available to everyone who wants it - no staggered shenanigans

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The feature makes perfect sense and is a welcome addition to iOS

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We hope Google and Android makers will get inspired to bring something similar

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Users can check for the update by going to Settings > General > Software Update

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Everything about Smartphones OiSpice

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