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iOS 14.8 references spotted via Xcode, final iOS 14 update could precede iOS 15 launch

Apple may have at least one more update to its iOS 14 operating system ahead of its anticipated iOS 15 launch, according to references spotted in Xcode. The references mention iOS 14.8, which suggests that the update could could ahead of or be released alongside iOS 15. Apple typically stops working on prior iOS updates […]

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Apple seeks to expand operating system testing, allows further access to operating system betas

If you’re looking to help out with Apple operating system beta testing, now’s your chance. Back in July, Apple launched the Beta Software Program for all users who want to preview iOS 15, iPadOS 15, macOS 12 Monterey, watchOS 8, and tvOS 15. Now, the the company is looking to expand beta testers and is […]

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Apple Cash Instant Transfer arrives for Mastercard debit cards

Apple Cash, Apple’s peer-to-peer payments system that works in conjunction with Apple Pay and iMessage, received some small updates on Thursday. Among these updates is a new Instant transfer feature that works with both Mastercard and Visa debit cards. Previously only the latter card could be used, so the addition of Mastercard means Instant Transfer […]

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Microsoft issues Office 365 warning regarding new phishing scam

You might want to be a little more careful about potential phishing scams regarding Microsoft Office 365. Microsoft’s Security Intelligence team has issued a warning via Twitter to be on the lookout for an active phishing campaign targeting Microsoft Office 365 users. As usual, phishing is when an attacker emails or texts people pretending to […]

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Apple releases watchOS 7.6.1 update, complete with security fixes

Apple on Thursday released watchOS 7.6.1, a minor update that also incorporates important security fixes. The update fixes a memory issue that may have been actively exploited in the wild, so Apple Watch users should upgrade as soon as possible. This is the same issue that Apple previously addressed in iOS 14.7.1 and macOS Big Sur 11.5.1.  ‌‌The watchOS […]