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In what sense do iPhones not power off? If you are referring to the “Findable After Power Off” functionality, that can be disabled in settings.

• transpute 2y ago
  If phone should be findable when lost, the setting to continuously broadcast location needs to be enabled. If non-lost phone location should not be broadcast for a short period, it can be put into a faraday bag. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40551032 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40551032
  • trogdor 2y ago
    Or you can just turn that feature off.
    • transpute 2y ago
      > turn that feature off Send location/signal/command to public cloud, to request non-tracking of location. > put in a faraday bag Local action. No network connection or location broadcast needed.