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Leaked document explains how Apple tracks communication via, shares information with law enforcement

In the complicated balancing act between privacy and security, it looks like Apple has been handing the phone number you’ve called over to the police. Following this year’s FBI investigation and Apple’s vows of privacy protection, it appears that Apple in fact keeps a log of everyone you try to contact using iMessage, according to […]

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Yahoo confirms hack, roughly 500 million email accounts breached

In the annals of hacks and breaches, this is pretty epic. Yahoo confirmed on Thursday data “associated with at least 500 million user accounts” have been stolen in what may be one of the largest cybersecurity breaches ever. The company said it believes a “state-sponsored actor” was behind the data breach, meaning an individual acting […]

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Phil Schiller answers email, confirms identical sizes for iPhone 7, iPhone 7 Plus camera sensors

Ask of the Phil and you might get an answer. A user apparently sent an email to Apple senior vice president of worldwide marketing, the mighty Phil Schiller, regarding the actual physical size of the iPhone 7 and iPhone 7 Plus camera sensors. Phil, in return, offered the following reply, confirming that the sensors were […]

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This by Tinrocket adds customizable pins, labels and descriptions to images

This is worth looking at, even if the name throws you off a bit in a kind of “Who’s on first?” sort of way. The This by Tinrocket app allows you to add labels, pointers, descriptions and commentary to your photos.

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Pokemon Go developer Niantic under fire for “full access” to Google accounts, states fixes coming soon

If you’re looking to install Pokémon Go on your iOS device, you might want to wait a few days. Amid revelations that the popular Pokémon Go game for iPhone offers universal access to Google accounts, Google and Niantic have said that user emails and other sensitive data are not being harvested, and that a pair […]