Apple has let fly with a slew of system updates for its major operating platforms. watchOS also gets a minor refresh with version 11.3.1 and visionOS isn’t left out. iOS…
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UK government wants to break personal privacy for the whole world
Security agencies in the United Kingdom have ordered Apple to give them full access to encrypted data on iCloud drives regardless of the data owner’s country of origin or location….
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The CrowdStrike lesson – risk recognition, single points of failure and Zero Trust
It’s been a couple of months since the CrowdStrike incident occurred and the world is starting to resume some sort of normality after massive technology outage that was caused by…
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Google accelerates the switch to passkeys
Whether you love or hate Google, it’s indisputable that the search and advertising giant has a massive influence on the technology we use. The company’s push to make passkeys the…
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iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 are available – security is boosted
Apple has flicked the switch and released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17 to everyone. After many weeks of developer and public beta releases, those with a slightly less adventurous streak…
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Turning off Bluetooth from Control Centre does not turn off Bluetooth
A recent prank at the Def Con hacker conference is a salient reminder of one of Apple’s most confounding ‘design features’. When you turn off Bluetooth from Control Centre, this…
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Private Relay, VPNs, ending protection and securing your Apple experience
We live in a world where criminals no longer need to rob banks or mug people. They can make far more money with far less risk by stealing information and…
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Apple updates macOS, iPadOS, iOS, tvOS with critical security updates
Apple has released a slew of software updates across its product portfolio and addressed a long list of security vulnerabilities. iOS 16.6, iPadOS 16.6, macOS Ventura 13.5, watchOS 9.6, tvOS 16.6, iOS…
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Apple prepared to go nuclear in UK privacy fight
The British government is contemplating changes that will compel companies that provide messaging services, such as Apple’s FaceTime and iMessage, that use end-to-end encryption to create ‘backdoors’ that give law…
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Four reasons you should enable automatic software updates
For better or worse, we need to keep our software regularly updated. Here’s why you should enable automatic software updates. 1. Software is made by humans Software is created by…
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