英国按下苹果、谷歌, 封锁云服务中失窃的电话, 以减少偷盗。 UK presses Apple, Google to block stolen phones from cloud services to reduce theft.

英国官员正在逼迫苹果和谷歌阻止被窃手机获取云服务以遏制盗窃, 但科技公司则犹豫不决。 UK officials are pushing Apple and Google to block stolen phones from accessing cloud services to curb theft, but the tech companies are hesitant. 透过 IMEI 号码封锁手机可能会使被盗设备变得毫无用处, 但苹果和谷歌将勒索和商业收入等顾虑作为不执行这项措施的理由。 Blocking phones via IMEI numbers could make stolen devices useless, but Apple and Google cite concerns like blackmail and business revenue as reasons for not implementing the measure. 2024年,80,000多部电话在伦敦被盗,官员认为目前的安全措施不够充分。 Over 80,000 phones were stolen in London in 2024, with officials arguing that current security measures are insufficient.