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Apple offering 10% bonus for Apple ID fund deposits until May 10th

Apple has begun offering another rounds of bonuses when you add funds to your Apple ID account. The current offer gives you a 10 percent bonus to each deposit and lasts until May 10th. The bonuses go as follows: US$10: US$1.00 bonus US$25: US$2.50 bonus US$50: US$5.00 bonus US$100: US$10.00 bonus To add Apple ID […]

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Adobe quietly raises price of individual Creative Cloud accounts from $9.99/month to $19.99/month

If you have an Adobe Creative Cloud account, you’re not going to love this. The going price for an Adobe Creative Cloud subscription has quietly risen from $9.99/month to $19.99 for individual accounts. Adobe offered the $10 plan back in 2013 as a special limited deal. But the plan proved to be so popular that […]

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T-Mobile cites August 20th security breach, says two million accounts may have had data stolen

And now the less-than-terrific news. Wireless carrier T-Mobile has confirmed that it suffered a server breach wherein attackers accessed customer data, with the recently-discovered intrusion involving personal data potentially affecting as many as two million users of the major U.S. carrier. The company published a notice to customers on its web site after T-Mobile’s cyber-security […]

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U.S. carriers AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, Sprint form Mobile Authentication Taskforce, look to replace current SMS-based authentication system

Mobile security could be about to get that much stronger. The The Mobile Authentication Taskforce, which consists of wireless carriers AT&T, Verizon, T-Mobile, and Sprint, have released product details for what it calls a “next-generation mobile authentication platform.” The system could be the successor to the current SMS-based authentication method used today. While this method […]

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Face ID unable to approve family purchases, reasons for this unknown

This is a bit strange. A number of iPhone X owners have discovered that Face ID isn’t available as an authentication method for the “Ask to Buy” feature, which allows parents to approve their kids’ iOS purchases and downloads. At present, the parent, or controlling Apple ID account holder, must enter their entire Apple account […]