SwitchBot’s new safety tracker can discreetly trigger a fake phone call

https://www.theverge.com/news/791676/switchbot-safety-alarm-apple-find-my-siren-light

Andrew Liszewski Oct 06, 2025 · 1 min read
SwitchBot’s new safety tracker can discreetly trigger a fake phone call
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SwitchBot’s new safety tracker can discreetly trigger a fake phone call

The Safety Alarm is both an NFC key for your smart home locks and a safety device with a loud alarm.

The Safety Alarm is both an NFC key for your smart home locks and a safety device with a loud alarm.

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