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Tile thinks a $1 million fine will deter stalkers from using its trackers
Tile is adding a new feature that makes its trackers harder for thieves to detect while floating heavy penalties for anyone using the feature to stalk victims.
AWS had another outage, this time affecting apps like Slack and Hulu
A power outage at an AWS data center caused issues for at least the third time this month.
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Tile to be acquired by family location sharing service Life360
Tile has been acquired family tracking company Life360 for $205 million in a move that could give it the resources to better contend with rivals.
Sprint's Safe and Found combines parental controls with location info
While all major cell providers have some sort of parental control app like AT&T's Smart Limits or Verizon's FamilyBase, Sprint may have leapfrogged them all with even more features. The company just announced Safe & Found, a new service that adds in real-time location, geo-fencing capabilities, an SOS button and a way to find, lock and wipe any phone if lost or stolen. The service is available now for iOS and Android users for $7 per month. You can get a free 15-day trial to check it out, too.
