Lost-Phone Apps Protect Your Device, Not Your Privacy

Losing your phone is a massive pain. It's expensive, inconvenient and puts you at risk for identity theft, especially if your phone gets stolen instead of lost. Even with generous insurance, it's an all-around downer.

Different emerging technologies focus on safeguarding your phone, from apps to tracking tags, so prematurely saying sayonara to your handset may become a thing of the past. But don't get too excited. The same technology that tracks and monitors your missing phone also means you're easy to track down and monitor when you're carrying a phone.

Track That Phone

People are already retrieving lost or stolen phones using simple apps. There's a slew of phone tracking apps you…
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