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TikTok Claims Strong Data Security, Still Planning to Improve It Further
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TikTok Claims Strong Data Security, Still Planning to Improve It Further

Jeff Butts · 5:13 PM EDT, Jul 1st, 2022 · Add Comment

In response to mounting calls to delete TikTok from U.S. app stores, the company insists it maintains strong data security for American users.

Apple Shuts Down Hermit Spyware Distributed as Fake Enterprise App on iOS Devices
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Apple Shuts Down Hermit Spyware Distributed as Fake Enterprise App on iOS Devices

Arnold Zafra · 7:32 AM EDT, Jun 28th, 2022 · 1 Comment

Apple has acted to block Hermit spyware, attributed to an Italian software firm, which targeted iOS devices by posing as an enterprise app.

Nintendo Switch Online Update Only Supports iOS 14 or Later
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Nintendo Switch Online Update Only Supports iOS 14 or Later

Nick deCourville · 1:41 PM EDT, Jun 23rd, 2022 · Add Comment

A tweet from the official Nintendo account has stated that a new update to Nintendo Switch Online will only support iOS 14 or later.

How to Add Your Apple Account Card to Wallet
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How to Add Your Apple Account Card to Wallet

Jeff Butts · 10:40 AM EDT, May 26th, 2022 · Add Comment

With iOS 15.5, Apple has brought back the iTunes Pass as your Apple Account Card. Let’s look at how to add it to Wallet and use it.

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Apple Releases Software Updates for Most Products
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Apple Releases Software Updates for Most Products

Jeff Butts · 6:29 PM EDT, May 16th, 2022 · Add Comment

Many of Apple’s products received software updates Monday. From Macs to HomePods, new operating system versions are available to download.

Apple Seeds Release Candidate iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 to Developers
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Apple Seeds Release Candidate iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 to Developers

Arnold Zafra · 7:58 AM EDT, May 13th, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple seeded Release Candidate of iOS 15.5, iPadOS 15.5, watchOS 8.6 and tvOS 15.5 beta builds for testing by developers.

Firefox Turns 100, Adds HDR Video on macOS and More
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Firefox Turns 100, Adds HDR Video on macOS and More

Jeff Butts · 5:42 PM EDT, May 3rd, 2022 · Add Comment

Mozilla’s Firefox browser has hit version 100, adding HDR video on Mac. Firefox on iOS users will get better tab and history organization.

Apple Releases Fourth Betas for All Operating Systems
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Apple Releases Fourth Betas for All Operating Systems

Jeff Butts · 4:31 PM EDT, May 3rd, 2022 · Add Comment

Apple has seeded the fourth beta builds for all of its operating systems. Developers can begin testing iOS and iPadOS 15.5 beta 4 and more.

Sideloading and Web App Restrictions On iOS Under Investigation by U.S. Government
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Sideloading and Web App Restrictions On iOS Under Investigation by U.S. Government

Nick deCourville · 3:20 PM EDT, Apr 29th, 2022 · Add Comment

The NTIA has launched an investigation into competition within mobile app ecosystems, which includes Apple’s iOS.

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New Betas for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and More Rolling Out
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New Betas for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and More Rolling Out

Jeff Butts · 2:59 PM EDT, Apr 26th, 2022 · Add Comment

We’re inching closer to the final release of iOS and iPadOS 15.5, as well as macOS 12.4. Apple seeded new betas for the iPhone and more.

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