Gizmodo

DECEMBER 8, 2020

Today, the security company and network Cloudfare announced a plan to stop your internet service provider from creeping on your web activity. Co-developed by engineers at Apple and Fastly, the Oblivious DNS-over-HTTPS (ODoH) standard works to decouple your IP address from your queries. Read more.

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Galido

DECEMBER 28, 2018

Information Technology Blog - - Data Security and its Importance on the Internet - Information Technology Blog. Users are partly responsible for their own safety, and often the lack of security updates and knowledge of security protocol has made them vulnerable to malicious attacks. Why Should You Care?

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The Verge

DECEMBER 6, 2021

The advice many survivors like Lorraine receive when they look for help is to leave their online life behind and delete themselves from the internet entirely. For Lorraine, deleting herself from the internet didn’t feel like a solution. “It We can develop intentional boundaries on the internet, it doesn’t have to be all or nothing. “We

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Gizmodo

MARCH 8, 2021

A newly released set of security fixes from Apple is “recommended for all users,” meaning that for anyone with an iPhone, iPad, Mac or Apple Watch, it’s probably time for an update. Read more.

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Gizmodo

SEPTEMBER 3, 2021

Early last month, Apple announced it would introduce a new set of tools to help detect known child sexual abuse material (CSAM) in photos stored on iPhones. The feature was criticized by security experts as a violation of user privacy, and what followed was a public relations nightmare for Apple.

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Vox

JUNE 7, 2021

Amazon’s new Sidewalk feature will let you share your internet with your neighbors — by default. Starting Tuesday, Amazon’s internet-sharing network will be activated on millions of Amazon Echo and Tile devices. In terms of privacy and security, Amazon also says that it has taken all available measures to encrypt and secure your data.

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Vox

MAY 20, 2022

Over the last several weeks, we’ve covered what’s happening with Apple , Amazon , Microsoft , Meta , and Google. While the media has given more attention to the antitrust issues of rivals Apple and Meta , Google is potentially in more trouble than any other Big Tech company. The synonym for search finds itself in big antitrust trouble.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2021

Apple has a rocky relationship with some iOS developers because of its seemingly arbitrary decisions over what gets published and when — and now, because of a dumb miss, it’s being accused of putting profits ahead of human rights in Myanmar by the founder of ProtonMail and ProtonVPN, even though that’s probably not what happened.

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The Verge

JUNE 22, 2020

Apple plans to extend its Find My network for locating real-world devices to third-party companies, the iPhone maker announced this afternoon during its State of the Union developer address following today’s WWDC keynote. Apple first added offline support for the Find My app using Bluetooth-powered mesh networking last year.

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Dataconomy

NOVEMBER 28, 2023

As the year draws to a close, music enthusiasts are eagerly diving into the personalized world of Apple Music Replay 2023, a yearly retrospective that unveils the soundtrack of your life. Quite impressive, like every Apple Music user now racing to get & share their Apple Replay, and here is how it is done.

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CTOvision

FEBRUARY 10, 2017

This list might include any interaction you have with the internet via desktop computers, tablets or smartphones. With the growing prevalence of the Internet of Things, even things like remote video monitoring systems and medical instruments can be used for data mining purposes. Think of the apps you use on your smartphone.

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The Verge

MARCH 24, 2022

When Apple introduced the ability to unlock iPhones with an Apple Watch, it was a lifesaver for anyone wearing a mask during the pandemic. You can also use your Apple Watch to unlock your Mac and to securely approve app requests. Make sure you’ve enabled two-factor authentication for your Apple ID.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Owners of Apple’s iPhone are about to have a much easier time getting through airport security. Apple is slated to release its digital wallet feature next year, and the TSA is getting ahead of the launch by preparing a phased rollout of the feature at select airports. Read more.

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CIO Business Intelligence

APRIL 13, 2023

Gartner projects that spending on information security and risk management products and services will grow 11.3% But despite those expenditures, there have already been at least 13 major data breaches, including at Apple, Meta and Twitter. Christensen further suggests explaining how security can cut costs or increase productivity.

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Dataconomy

APRIL 15, 2024

Apple’s upcoming iOS 18 AI enhancements are likely to predominantly utilize local processing capabilities to prioritize user privacy and data security. Google and Samsung have been actively embedding AI technology into their top-tier smartphones, and Apple is set to join this trend with its upcoming iOS 18 launch.

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The Verge

MAY 22, 2020

Security researchers, hackers, and bloggers have had access to an early version of iOS 14 since “at least February,” according to Vice. It’s common for small tidbits about Apple software updates to leak in the months and weeks before Apple officially unveils them. Photo by Amelia Holowaty Krales / The Verge.

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Vox

JANUARY 29, 2021

Apple is rolling out new privacy protections that could affect Facebook’s data-driven ad business. Facebook and Apple’s fight over your data is heating up. Facebook — which makes the vast majority of its money from data collected through those trackers — really doesn’t like Apple’s new features. Apple is not backing down.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 23, 2021

Apple’s AirDrop feature is a convenient way to share files between the company’s devices, but security researchers from Technische Universitat Darmstadt in Germany are warning that you might be sharing way more than just a file. Read more.

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Gizmodo

JANUARY 25, 2022

Apple has historically reeled in a wide range of users with the promise of top-notch digital security and a safe, walled-off ecosystem. However, its new(ish) AirTags , which critics warn can be manipulated by creeps and criminals to track users, have drawn Apple directly into the privacy spotlight. Those growing… Read more.

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Vox

APRIL 12, 2024

Getty Images The internet is far less secure than it ought to be. One of the most fascinating and frightening incidents in computer security history started in 2022 with a few pushy emails to the mailing list for a small, one-person open source project. The security ramifications would have been huge.

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Gizmodo

MAY 24, 2021

Today Apple released iOS 14.6, which includes some new features for AirTags, support for subscriptions in Apple Podcasts, and most importantly, a number of major security updates for pretty much all modern iPhones, iPads, and iPod Touch devices. Read more.

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Venture Beast

MAY 20, 2020

Apple's latest iPhone OS release is now available to the general public with COVID-19-inspired features, along with Apple Watch, TV, iPad, and Mac updates. Read More.

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The Verge

JUNE 10, 2021

Apple had its WWDC keynote on Monday , where it showed off the big new features coming to its platforms, but it didn’t have time to show off everything coming to the new versions of iOS , iPadOS , and macOS. Wary iPhone users will be able to put off upgrading to iOS 15 but still get security updates. He didn’t tell you everything.

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The Verge

DECEMBER 10, 2021

Security teams at companies large and small are scrambling to patch a previously unknown vulnerability called Log4Shell, which has the potential to let hackers compromise millions of devices across the internet. The vulnerability is found in log4j, an open-source logging library used by apps and services across the internet.

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The Verge

APRIL 28, 2021

Next week, Epic Games and Apple will appear in court for a long-anticipated legal battle. Epic argues that Apple unfairly kicked its hit game Fortnite off the App Store last year, exercising an illegal monopoly over the ubiquitous iOS platform. Apple and Epic both filed revised tentative witness lists on April 26th.

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Gizmodo

JUNE 14, 2021

If you’re still on an Apple gadget running iOS 12, Apple’s rolling out an important security update that patches three vulnerabilities, including some that may have been exploited in the wild. Read more.

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The Verge

MARCH 28, 2022

For messaging apps, that would mean letting end-to-end encrypted services like WhatsApp mingle with less secure protocols like SMS — which security experts worry will undermine hard-won gains in the field of message encryption. In the end, overall security is only as strong as the weakest link.

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The Verge

AUGUST 11, 2020

Apple has released public betas for the next big Apple Watch and Mac software updates. The link behavior popped up on Twitter yesterday : if you’re an Apple News Plus subscriber, clicking links to publications that are part of that subscription bundle will take you to the Apple News app instead of your browser.

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Gizmodo

APRIL 4, 2021

After reportedly calling the requirements of a new Russian law a security threat and threatening to pull out of the country, Apple caved and decided to let Russia have its way, saying it would allow users to install government-approved Russian apps during iPhone setup. In recent days, we’ve gotten a first glimpse of… Read more.

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Kitaboo

FEBRUARY 20, 2024

With the help from professionals, it secures access to a targeted audience, boosting sales and saving time. Top 8 eBook Distribution Services in 2024 KITABOO Apple iBooks Kindle Direct Publishing by Amazon Barnes & Noble Press Draft2Digital Kobo Writing Life Bookrix BookBaby II. Apple Books, iTunes, etc.

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ForAllSecure

FEBRUARY 23, 2023

With the release of Apple's HomeKit, we're seeing even more devices with APIs appearing in our homes. And as the Internet of Things continues to grow, the number of devices with APIs is only going to increase. All of these APIs have one thing in common: they need to be secure. Or something else entirely.

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Gizmodo

OCTOBER 15, 2021

Over a dozen cybersecurity experts are slamming Apple and the European Union’s plans to scan photos on people’s phones for known child sexual abuse materials (CSAM), the New York Times reports. In a 46-page study, the experts say the photo scanning tech is not only ineffective, but it’s also “dangerous technology.” Read more.

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CTOvision

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The Washington Post , The New York Times , and The Wall Street Journal have dedicated front-page links to the story, in a press wave that will contribute to the public’s increasing exposure to cybersecurity concepts and the growing importance of information security. The scandal reflects several technology trends.

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Venture Beast

OCTOBER 8, 2020

DuckDuckGo is adding walking and driving directions to its online mapping service, a feature that will be powered by Apple Maps. Read More.

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The Verge

MARCH 11, 2022

Since then, Apple has signed on , while other integrated services include Google Photos, Mastodon, and SmugMug, in addition to the various data export and transfer tools available from the original four companies. Google says in its post that, on average, there are “8.2

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Network World

DECEMBER 6, 2016

A month before Apple is expected to enforce stricter security requirements for app communications in iOS, enterprise developers don't seem ready to embrace them, a new study shows. The study was performed by security firm Appthority on the most common 200 apps installed on iOS devices in enterprise environments.

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Gizmodo

DECEMBER 21, 2021

TikTok is truly unstoppable: The video-sharing platform just pushed Google aside to become the most popular website in the world, according to web performance and security company Cloudflare’s 2021 Year in Review internet traffic rankings. Read more.

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