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Security researcher exposes a vulnerability in Apple’s proprietary USB-C controller

As nifty as Apple’s USB-C protocol might be, a security researcher just exposed a potential security issue. The issue, if exploited, could allow for new iPhone jailbreaks as well as other security issues. Revealed at the 38th Chaos Communication Congress in December, with information only being revealed to the public in January, researcher Thomas Roth […]

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Apple reiterates commitment to Siri privacy following $95 million class action lawsuit settlement

Sometimes an apology (or at least a firm commitment not to do something) is in order. Apple on Wednesday reiterated its commitment to Siri privacy, stating that data collected with Siri has never been used to create marketing profiles, nor has any ‌Siri‌ information been made available to advertisers or sold for any purpose. The […]

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Apple releases iOS 18.2.1, iPadOS 18.2.1 updates, focuses on bug fixes

Sometimes it’s best to wait for the bug fix release after a major software update. Apple on Monday released its iOS 18.2.1 and iPadOS 18.2.1 software updates for its mobile platforms. The updates offer non-specific bug fixes and don’t seem to focus on specific security fixes for the time being. As always, the updates can […]

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Apple to pay $95 million to settle Siri-related privacy lawsuit

$95 million may not mean a ton to Apple these days, but this is still awkward. Following a lawsuit brought against the company five years ago in which Apple was hit with a lawsuit over ‘unlawful and intentional recording’ of Siri interactions, the case has reached an end, with Apple agreeing to pay $95 million […]

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Some users complain of compatibility issues between M4 Macs and 5K2K ultrawide displays

As nifty as the M4 Macs are, there seems to be a compatibility issue between the computers and ultrawide monitors. M4 Macs seem to have an issue with ultrawide 5K2K monitorsAs noted by many users on the Apple Community forums, Reddit and even corroborated by a 9to5Mac reader, the M4 Macs seem to break support […]