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WWDC: Apple announces messages via satellite protocol with iOS 18 update

Among the arguably cool and handy things announced during the WWDC keynote, Apple has stated that it will be adding Emergency SOS via Satellite features via messaging with the launch of its iOS 18 operating system. The introduction of Emergency SOS via Satellite provided users with a way to get assistance when they’re out of […]

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WWDC: Apple announces macOS Sequoia operating system

It wouldn’t be a WWDC keynote speech without mention of Apple’s forthcoming desktop operating system, and over in Cupertino, Tim Cook and company announced macOS Sequoia, the next version of the Mac operating system. Version 15 of macOS has AI features, many of which are also in iOS 18 and iPadOS 18. Sequoia is expected […]

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Little Snitch 6.0 released, offers expanded DNS encryption, easier network visualization, other new features

One of the coolest bits of shareware just got a hefty update. Little Snitch, which monitors Mac network traffic for suspicious activity, has reached version 6.0, remains focused around the easy blacklisting and whitelisting of apps and services, and offers the following of new fixes and features: Little Snitch 6 retails for $59 as a […]

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Researchers discover two Bluetooth security flaws that can affect any device from 2014 on

This is one of those things that make you cringe and hope there’s a firmware update to resolve it in the works. Two recently-discovered Bluetooth security flaws allow attackers to hijack the connections of all devices using Bluetooth 4.2 to 5.4, a range that encompasses all devices between late 2014 and now. AirDrop is also […]

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First images of Philips Hue smart cameras surface, offer some technical details

There’s some very cool stuff en route from Philips Hue, which seems to be on the verge of launching its first smart home cameras. The story, which was noticed by Hueblog.com, cited that two of the four new Philips Hue smart home cameras made it through the FCC approval process. The filings also include pictures […]