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What is a Kill Switch and how does it work? The new technology aimed at making stolen smartphones worthless- Nearly 40% of phone thefts in Europe happen in the UK now and more than 40% of those are stolen in London
- Operation Echosteep: How a single stolen iPhone helped UK police bust a $200 million phone smuggling ring
- Mumbai vs London: In which city is your phone more likely to get stolen? UK man in viral video gives his answerOnat Siahaan's video sparked debate about safety in Mumbai and London. He felt safer using his phone in Mumbai than in London. In London, o...26 Aug, 2025, 12.04 PM IST
- What is Currys’ ‘Mind the Grab’ Campaign and how a purple line plans to tackle phone theft on London streetsCurrys, Westminster Council, Metropolitan Police, and Crimestoppers launch 'Mind the Grab' in London. Purple lines on Oxford Street remind ...07 Aug, 2025, 08.45 AM IST
- Crypto tourist nightmare in London: fake Uber driver allegedly drugs American and steals $123K in Bitcoin and XRPAn American tourist in London says a fake Uber driver drugged and robbed him of $123,000 in crypto. Jacob Irwin Cline, 30, claims he lost B...24 May, 2025, 09.46 AM IST
- Heading to London? Keep a firm grip on your mobile phoneLondon has become Europe's mobile-phone theft capital, with 70,095 recorded thefts in a year, fueled by the use of electric bikes. Despite ...21 Mar, 2025, 02.11 PM IST
- Kitchen staff member jailed for stealing items from Buckingham Palace, and selling on eBayAdamo Canto has been sentences for eight months.06 Jan, 2021, 03.13 PM IST
- UK court played video of Nirav Modi's threats to 'dummy directors'A group of six Indian men can be heard in the video played at Westminster Magistrates' Court in London during the trial this week, with eac...14 May, 2020, 01.08 PM IST
- Some high-profile heists: Fur coats worth $150,000, 14 Hermès bagsAt least two burglars made off with fur coats worth around $150,000 from a Russian billionaire.15 Jan, 2019, 04.39 PM IST
- When two wheels are better than fourIn terms of manoeuvrability in city traffic, mopeds are far better than even the Mini Coopers used so evocatively by thieves in The Italian...10 Oct, 2017, 10.40 PM IST
- Indian-origin scientist creates Twitter account to track moped gangsThe 28-year-old then took a taxi to chase the four youths who were on three mopeds and also witnessed them snatch a phone from another vict...07 Aug, 2017, 07.48 PM IST
- Tech treasures to die forFrom the smallest camera to a high-tech suitcase, here are some of the coolest tech innovations that you won't mind shelling out big bucks ...15 Jul, 2015, 12.27 PM IST
- New facts as UK phone-hacking probe beginsThe police found 690 audio recordings when his offices were raided in 2006. Muclaire intercepted 586 voicemails, intended for 64 people, be...15 Nov, 2011, 10.04 AM IST
- Australia crime official warns of iPhone security riskA senior Australian crime official has raised serious security concerns over popular smartphones such as Apple's iPhone, which he warned wa...21 Oct, 2010, 01.28 PM IST
- Australia crime official warns of iPhone security riskA senior Australian crime official has raised serious security concerns over popular smartphones such as Apple's iPhone, which he warned wa...21 Oct, 2010, 01.13 PM IST
- British credit card details on sale in India: MediaUK-based media group has unearthed a racket allegedly involved in selling credit card details of British customers in India. Guard your car...20 Mar, 2009, 01.10 AM IST
- Mobile technology taught to turn on thievesAn India firm has developed a software that lets rightful owners track swiped mobile telephones and torment whoever has them. G1 phone I iP...01 Oct, 2008, 04.00 AM IST
- Teenage actor of next Harry Porter movie stabbed to deathA budding teenage actor, set to appear in the next Harry Potter movie, was stabbed to death outside a bar in London.25 May, 2008, 08.46 AM IST
- Now, mobiles will scream and go blank if stolenA new service that makes mobile phones emit a piercing electronic scream if stolen and automatically blocks access to sensitive data was la...03 Oct, 2006, 12.00 AM IST
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