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Apple re-releases iOS 17.6.1 update under new build number

It’s not a huge change, but it features a new build number, and it might be significant. Apple on Monday released an updated version of iOS 17.6.1, the new software coming a week and a half after the launch of the original iOS 17.6.1 update. The new version has a build number of 21G101, up […]

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Apple announces that it will open iPhone NFC protocol to third-party developers following iOS 18.1 release

Apple has announced that it will be opening up the iPhone’s NFC (Near Field Communication) chip using its Secure Element feature to third-party developers for contactless payments, separate from Apple Pay and Apple Wallet. The feature will debut in a future release of iOS 18.1 and will be available in Australia, Brazil, Canada, Japan, New […]

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Data hack leaks more than 2 billion records of US, UK, and Canadian residents

If you live in the western hemisphere or the UK, you’re probably not going to like this. Per Bleeping Computer, a massive data leak of some 2.7 billion records may include sensitive personal data for residents of the US, UK, and Canada. The leaked data includes social security numbers, and is said to have come […]

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Disney to begin cracking down on Disney+ password sharing in September

Come September, Disney’s going to start definitively cracking down on password sharing for its Disney+ streaming service. Per Disney CEO Bob Iger in a recent conference call, the company, which has shifted the timeline for cracking down on password sharing, will begin taking action in September. Disney started rolling out a ban on password sharing […]

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Apple releases macOS Sonoma 14.6.1, iOS 17.6.1, and iPadOS 17.6.1, addresses Advanced Data Privacy, other bugs

If there’s one immutable law of the universe, it’s that not long after a hefty update, the bug fix update follows soon after. This was the case on Wednesday when Apple released its macOS 14.6.1, iOS 17.6.1, and iPadOS 17.6.1. The latest version of these updates offered bug fixes as well as a pertinent fix […]