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How to secure your iPhone Lock Screen notifications for increased privacy
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Install iOS 15.7.4, iPadOS 15.7.4, macOS Big Sur 11.7.5 and macOS Monterey 12.6.4 on your old devices to fix vulnerabilities
These bug-fix updates patch dozes of vulnerabilities on older iPhones, iPads and Macs, some of which have been exploited in the wild.
A data-leaking bug in Apple’s Music app could wreak havoc in your library
Some Apple Music playlists are getting mixed up between users in what appears to be a server-side privacy bug. Here’s what to know about it.
BioProtect XS app protection jailbreak tweak adds support for iOS 16 devices
Jailbreak tweak developer Elias Limneos is out with a big update this week in the form of BioProtect XS version 4.6-26, which he says officially adds support for iOS 16 devices.
5 reasons why you cannot see a person’s WhatsApp profile photo
Check out all the reasons why you can no longer see a contact's profile photo on WhatsApp, even though you could before.
Apple clarifies a Maps bug wasn’t sharing your location without consent
Apple has denied reports that an Apple Maps privacy bug was sharing people’s geographical location with third-party apps without permission.
Face ID protection for the Google app is in the works
With Face ID protection turned on, people who have access to your iPhone like family members won’t be able to open the Google app and gain access to your data.
Apple now requires two-factor authentication for iCloud Backup and Drive
iOS 16.3 has added a two-factor authentication requirement for iCloud Backup and iCloud Drive to make your device backups and files in the cloud more secure.
How to block YouTube from tracking your activity and watch videos anonymously
Learn how to adjust settings to prevent YouTube from tracking your activity and watch videos privately on your phone or computer.
How to set your Telegram account to receive calls only from your contacts or from nobody
Learn how to cut down unwanted calls by setting your Telegram app to receive calls only from people who are in your contacts list, or choosing to get calls from absolutely no one.
Protecting Apple ID accounts with physical security keys coming with iOS 16.3
A physical security key replaces two-factor verification codes for authorizing access to your Apple ID account via iPhone, iPad, Mac and the web.
iOS 16.2 restricts AirDrop’s Everyone option to 10 minutes for all users globally
Apple has tweaked AirDrop's “Everyone” option in iOS 16.2 to automatically turn off after 10 minutes for all users globally after debuting it in China with iOS 16.1.1.