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Is web3 data storage ushering in a new era of privacy?

Dataconomy

The best of these decentralized storage platforms enable consumers to securely store their information and access it whenever and however they wish – without relinquishing ownership to third parties with ulterior motives. Despite their relative growth in recent years, decentralized solutions still account for just 0.1%

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Apple will now let you buy an M1 Mac Mini with 10-gigabit networking

The Verge

The M1-powered Mac Mini can now be configured to included 10-gigabit networking, an option that the computer was notably missing compared to its Intel-powered counterpart ( via 9to5Mac ). Adding the faster networking will add $100 to the price of the computer — the same price as if you were to add 10Gbps to the Intel version.

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Storage Boost for iPhone or iPad

CTOvision

Many of us have had this problem: we've run out of storage on our iPhone or iPad, and don't want to upgrade to a model with higher capacity, or, worst, there is no model with enough capacity to satisfy our need. You're probably already familiar with one option, which is to use cloud storage. Related articles.

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How to Disable the Creation of.DS_Store Files on Network, Removable Media Locations From a Mac

Tech Republic

DS_Store files can pollute the network and removable storage for non-Mac users. Learn what these files do and how to disable them.

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Smart Watches: Stylish Data Storage or Big Security Risk?

CTOvision

New devices are coming to market every day, offering storage or computing power in a wearable format. It's possible for these devices to carry viruses into your network, allow others to remotely spy on you or your business, and even allow the theft of large amounts of data. ReVault is wireless storage you can wear (gizmag.com).

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Apple cares about privacy, unless you work at Apple

The Verge

The company has taken a strong stance on safeguarding its customers’ data — but some employees don’t believe it protects theirs Jacob Preston was sitting down with his manager during his first week at Apple when he was told, with little fanfare, that he needed to link his personal Apple ID and work account.

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Apple WWDC 2021: the 15 biggest announcements

The Verge

Apple just wrapped up its WWDC 2021 keynote, and it was jam-packed with news and announcements, including our first looks at iOS 15, the new macOS Monterey, big improvements to FaceTime, and more. Our live blog has moment-by-moment commentary on what Apple announced from Nilay Patel and Dieter Bohn. Image: Apple.

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