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Apple restricts AirDrop file-sharing in China that protesters have used

Por: Fox Business Business November 28, 2022

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Hundreds of workers joined protests at Foxconn's iPhone factory in China (Video: AP.) Protests have in recent weeks against the country's zero-COVID policy, but citizens will no longer be able to take full advantage of their iPhones' AirDrop file sharing feature, which has frequently been used to bypass censorship and spread information about demonstrations.  Under the latest software update, iOS 16.1.1, in China can only use... + full article



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