Apple warns: Sideloading apps threatens an iCrime wave
Apple is fighting back against growing pressure to support sideloading on its App Stores with an extensive 28-page white paper in which it offers stark...
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iPhone SE 2022: Apple reads the room
When it comes to the next iPhone SE, recent speculation suggests Apple is reading the room. It knows we’re facing a period of deep global...
Has Apple set the scene for its next small big thing?
App Analytics in App Store Connect offers app developers a way to explore important app metrics such as transactions, redownloads, total downloads, pre-orders and updates;...
Google Keep cheat sheet: How to get started
Google Keep lets you create notes and to-do lists that sync across your computer and phone or tablet. It’s handy in a variety of ways:...
Google now tells criminals when Chrome users are ‘idle.’ What could go wrong?
When Google released Chrome 94 for Android (and desktop), it slipped in some naughty capabilities via an API called Idle Detection. “The Idle Detection API...
How one coding error turned AirTags into perfect malware distributors
One of the more frightening facts about mobile IT in 2021 is that simplicity and convenience are far too tempting in small devices (think AppleWatch,...
My first week with an iPhone 13 mini
I’ve been using a Product (Red) iPhone 13 mini for the past week. It manages to be small, highly portable, and pretty much uncompromised compared...
Apple deepens its engagement in enterprise security
The switch to mobile and remote work exposed grim security realities for many companies during the pandemic, and this seems to be driving change at...
Podcast: iPhone privacy settings still allow apps to track users, plus Android’s privacy measures
Last week, The Washington Post revealed that, despite update app tracking transparency measures, iPhone apps continue to track users. This presents a serious privacy issue,...
Apple makes a quiet transition to post-consumerism
The extent to which Apple CEO Tim Cook is guiding the company’s transition to becoming a post-consumerist mass market product company should be a guide to...