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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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Rumor: iPhone 17 Air handset to sport ultra-thin design, will see changes in 5G, battery components

A series of details has begun to surface as to Apple’s forthcoming “iPhone 17 Air,” which is rumored to launch next year. Per The Information, the current iPhone 17 Air prototypes are between 5 and 6 millimeters thick, a dramatic reduction compared to the iPhone 16 at 7.8 mm. With these changes, Apple’s engineering team […]

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Rumor: Second-generation Vision Pro headset to debut in late 2025/early 2026, feature an M5 chip

Apple’s second-generation Vision Pro headset may be pushed back a bit to 2026, but also feature an M5 chip at its core. Per Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman, the headset could see an upgrade to the as-yet-unannounced M5 chip. The unit it reportedly in active development, which Gurman has stated could be expected to arrive “between the […]

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FBI’s Denver office issues warning about “juice jacking” attacks via public USB charging ports

It never hurts to be careful with where you plug in your devices. The FBI has once again warned the public against using public USB ports to recharge an iPhone or iPad, with “juice jacking” attacks infecting mobile devices connected to the ports. While most people are familiar with malicious apps and online attacks being […]

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Apple releases macOS Ventura 13.2 Release Candidate to developer community

If you’re eagerly awaiting macOS Ventura 13.2, it’s almost here. Apple on Tuesday seeded the Release Candidate version of its upcoming macOS Ventura 13.2 update to its developer community, the update coming one week after the release of the second macOS Ventura 13.2 beta. Registered developers can download the beta through the Apple Developer Center […]