iOS

Image: Oscar Gutiérrez/CNET A massive malvertising campaign is exploiting a vulnerability in the Chrome for iOS mobile browser to redirect iPhone and iPad users to adware, scams, and other malicious sites, ZDNet has learned today from Confiant, a cyber-security firm specialized in tracking malvertising campaigns. The company said it had ...

Apple cracks down on apps that record iPhone users’ every tap and swipe iOS app developers have been capturing how users interact with screens without gaining user consent. Mozilla has launched a petition today to get Apple to rotate the IDFA unique identifier of iOS users every month. The purpose ...

Black hole image captured for the first time (CNET) Every image of a black hole you’ve seen was just an illustration. Until now. The Event Horizon Telescope captures one of the most powerful objects in existence. And basically, it’s the Eye of Sauron. If you haven’t heard the news this ...

It’s a fact of life that technology, no matter how expensive or good, can and does let us down. And when things go wrong, the last thing you want to have is hassles finding out your warranty status. iOS 12.2 has made it easier to find out if your iPhone ...

Bringing Alexa to an untapped market: senior citizens Scott Moody, CEO of K4Connect, explains why his company focuses on deploying technology for senior citizens and what Alexa can do for seniors. Amazon is actively working on its first wearable product with Alexa integration according to a new report from Bloomberg. ...

Apple released yesterday iOS version 12.2 that, like never before, includes fixes for a considerable number of security-related issues, including some that are downright disturbing. In total, the company fixed 51 security flaws. Probably the scariest security bug, at first glance, is CVE-2019-8566, a vulnerability in Apple’s ReplayKit. Used by ...

Apple’s new iPad Pro takes baby steps towards the future The iPad still may not replace your laptop, but it’s getting better at what it does best. Bloomberg on Wednesday published a report detailing what the publication has been told about Apple’s upcoming iPhone and iPad releases. There is a ...

Facebook and Google employees get to use Apple iOS apps again Google and Facebook have regained enterprise certificates to run internal iOS apps with employees. Google and Facebook employees can once again use private iOS apps after Apple reinstated the necessary enterprise certificates. The iPhone maker yesterday had yanked the ...

Apple disables FaceTime after serious security flaw found Apple iPhone users discovered a serious FaceTime bug that lets you hear audio from another iPhone or even view live video without the recipient’s knowledge. Earlier this week Apple was forced to disable its Group FaceTime feature on its servers after it ...

Apple disables FaceTime after serious security flaw found Apple iPhone users discovered a serious FaceTime bug that lets you hear audio from another iPhone or even view live video without the recipient’s knowledge. Siri Shortcuts, a feature that Apple added in iOS 12, can be abused to scare or trick ...