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Protections against SIM-swap and port-out attacks should be improved, says FCC
The Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is calling on carriers to implement better security protections against SIM-swap and port-out attacks. These attacks are a common way for criminals to carry out identity theft, and take over anything from an Apple ID to a bank account … more… The post Protections against…
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Apple employee activism is shifting the balance of power, suggests report
Apple employee activism is shifting the balance of power within the company, suggests a report today. It says that more employees are willing to speak out about issues which concern them – such as pay disparity – and feel more protected than they have in the past. The evidence presented…
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Apple officially releases SF Symbols 3 and updates for San Francisco and New York fonts
In addition to all the updates for its operating systems, Apple also introduced SF Symbols 3 beta at WWDC 2021 in June. The new version of SF Symbols, which includes more than 600 new icons, is now available to the public as an official release. more… The post Apple officially…
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Apple Watch Series 7 rumored to hit stores in mid-October
Apple Watch Series 7 was announced at Apple’s September special event along with the iPhone 13 lineup and the new iPad models. However, unlike its siblings, Apple Watch Series 7 is not available to customers – and there’s no word from Apple on when it will be. According to Jon…
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Daily: September 30, 2021 – Apple Pay flaw, iOS 15 bugs
Listen to a recap of the top stories of the day from 9to5Mac. 9to5Mac Daily is available on iTunes and Apple’s Podcasts app, Stitcher, TuneIn, Google Play, or through our dedicated RSS feed for Overcast and other podcast players. Sponsored by Direct Mail: Create and send great looking email newsletters…
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Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 RC to developers with security fixes
Following a small “Device Support” update earlier today, Apple has just released macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 RC to developers. According to the release notes, this update brings security fixes to macOS Big Sur users — but details are unknown. more… The post Apple releases macOS Big Sur 11.6.1 RC to…
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