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DOK malware surfaces for macOS platform, sneaks past Gatekeeper protection with valid Apple developer account

In the age of Macs becoming more popular again, the amount of malware available for the macOS is on the rise. According to the McAfee Labs, malware attacks on Apple’s Mac computers were up 744% in 2016, and its researchers have discovered nearly 460,000 Mac malware samples, which is still just a small part of […]

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Apple Watch News retail Wearables

Apple begins in-store Apple Watch reservations ahead of schedule

The rumored Apple Watch reservations system at assorted Apple Store locations in the United States has come to fruition. And you get a snazzy bag with your Apple Watch. Reservations will open at 8 a.m. local time every day, and can be found by picking a model online and then clicking a “check reservation availability” […]

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Apple Watch News retail Wearables

Apple edges closer to offering in-store pickup for Apple Watch

You might be able to pick up an Apple Watch from an Apple Store location in the relatively near future. Following a change to its web site, Apple is apparently preparing to have the Apple Watch available as an in-store item that can be picked up in the United States and other launch countries. The […]

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Apple Watch reservations to be limited to one unit per customer, limited stock expected

It’s one Apple Watch reservation at a time for in-store pickup, ladies and gentlemen. Sources have confirmed that customers will be limited to one Apple Watch each through Apple’s Reserve and Pickup service. Customers in the United States and other launch countries will have to present a valid government-issued photo ID upon pickup. Apple has […]

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iOS iPhone News security Software

Apple to include “kill switch” feature in iOS 7, require Apple ID and password to reenable stolen devices

This shouldn’t be overlooked. According to CNN, Apple will add an Activation Lock features as part of iOS 7. The feature, which functions as a “kill switch”, will require an Apple ID and password before an iOS device’s “Find My iPhone” feature can be turned off or any data can be erased. At a keynote […]