Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!feeder8.news.weretis.net!eternal-september.org!feeder3.eternal-september.org!news.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: =?UTF-8?Q?J=C3=B6rg_Lorenz?= Newsgroups: comp.mobile.android Subject: Re: is my phone ON or is it OFF? Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 03:41:44 +0200 Organization: Camembert Normand au Lait Cru Lines: 36 Message-ID: References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Injection-Date: Fri, 26 Apr 2024 03:41:45 +0200 (CEST) Injection-Info: dont-email.me; posting-host="4a40fa0f3f2b95ffb6ec033d0b4f527d"; logging-data="3477557"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX1/Myh1pS/IWu9k7KsGnFKqBTG0VXUWhnJc=" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.15; rv:115.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/115.10.0 Cancel-Lock: sha1:zs5mzir8jh6FIgAvxtpJS+kLc2Q= Content-Language: de-CH In-Reply-To: Bytes: 2436 Am 25.04.24 um 11:29 schrieb Nick Cine: > On Thu, 25 Apr 2024 09:47:17 +0100, Jeff Layman wrote: > >>> [*] or any other action such as lifting it up, or touching the screen, >>> or poking the fingerprint reader. >> >> The lifting it up thing is interesting. I wonder if that's done with an >> accelerometer? If so, it would be checking that too. > > A few more comments, but I don't know much about this topic. Then you better shut up. > 1. Even if a phone is "off", when you plug in a charger, "something > happens", so is it really off? I don't know, but how does it charge? Do you still live in the 80s of the last century? Charging electronics is seperate from the OS. > 2. The government has, in the past, secretly modified gangster's phones > such that they looked to be off, but were secretly still transmitting. They call her SIRI and her boy friend is Google. > 3. The iPhone, I believe, is never off, which, I'm told, is how the FindMy > sensing works for stolen phones. Simple mind. Why are you writing here? Are you bored? > How does any of that work? I don't know. Obviously. -- "Gutta cavat lapidem." (Ovid)