One of the biggest criticisms of generative AI is that many of the models used to train these systems comes from data that was obtained without the explicit consent of…
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Important security updates for macOS, iOS, iPadOS and watchOS
Over the last few days, Apple has released updates for the current releases of its major operating platforms. While systems updates can be an annoyance to install, they are important…
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Apple’s new privacy ad is funny and serious at the same time
Apple has, for many years, produced some of the funniest and most creative ads the tech industry has even seen. There was the famous 1984 ad, produced by Ridley Scott,…
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Apple’s Activation Lock could be an environmental hazard
A look through Apple’s support forums, Reddit and even popular Apple websites reveals a significant issue that is affecting many Mac owners. Activation Lock, the feature that protects your Mac…
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What is Rapid Security Response?
With the release of iOS 16.2 and iPadOS 16.2, Apple has taken a new approach to how it handles security updates. Until now, security updates were bundled into the regular…
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Apple patches critical iOS and iPadOS vulnerabilities that are being actively exploited
There are new security updates available for iPadOS and iOS that protect users from vulnerabilities discovered in iOS and iPadOS. The vulnerability, designated CVE-2022-42827 in the Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures…
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Do you need to install endpoint protection software on a Mac?
For almost as long as the Mac has existed, there has been an ongoing debate about whether Mac owners should install ‘anti-virus’ software. I put the word in inverted commas…
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