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Apple releases updated developer betas, removes region-lock on Apple Intelligence feature

Although Apple Intelligence is still in beta with the forthcoming iOS 18.1 and macOS 15.1 Sequoia updates, appears that the system may not be region-locked as initially thought. When Apple Intelligence was announced in June, Apple said that its AI features would only be available in US English – and although Apple Intelligence works in […]

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Record-setting US/UK/Canadian data leak far worse than initially reported

Following up on last Wednesday’s story about the massive data leak that appears to have captured the personal data of everyone in the U.S., U.K., and Canada, the situation may be even worse than originally thought. The leak, which was originally estimated to have compromised about 2.7 billion records, and the data itself was hosted […]

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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 […]