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> or turn it off entirely

That part you can't do. Unless the battery is removed, phone can be turned back on remotely.



I can’t seem to figure out how this works with a Linux-based phone. Do you have any details?


Pull SIM card?


citation needed


https://www.idownloadblog.com/2021/12/16/ios-15-2-power-rese...

They can do it right up until the battery truly discharges. You can’t turn off WiFi/BT for real either. Icons will go dark and your WiFi and devices won’t work, but underneath the radios are still plenty active and powered on.


What "they" don't want you to know:

- You can disable this feature

- Disabling radios from Control Center behaves differently than from Settings


The Faraday cage wallet it is then.




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