LastPass notifies users of yet another data breach(9to5mac.com)

438 points by mooreds 4 months ago | 196 comments

9to5Mac news article reporting that LastPass has notified users of another data breach.

Data breach exposes 184M passwords, likely captured by malware(zdnet.com)

113 points by taubek 1 year ago | 69 comments

Win10 users looking for a new OS? Apple $599 MacBook can't come at a better time(zdnet.com)

16 points by walterbell 1 year ago | 9 comments

The end of ChromeOS is a new dawn for cheap Android laptops(zdnet.com)

34 points by thunderbong 1 year ago | 35 comments

The fall of Firefox: Mozilla's once-popular web browser slides into irrelevance(zdnet.com)

36 points by CrankyBear 2 years ago | 37 comments

Hacker slips malicious 'wiping' command into Amazon's Q AI coding assistant(zdnet.com)

42 points by CrankyBear 1 year ago | 11 comments

Apple pulls data protection tool after UK government security row(bbc.com)

1690 points by helsinkiandrew 1 year ago | 1035 comments

BBC News article reporting that Apple withdrew its Advanced Data Protection encryption feature in the UK after a dispute with the government over access to user data.

U.K. orders Apple to let it spy on users’ encrypted accounts(washingtonpost.com)

642 points by Despegar 1 year ago | 925 comments

Washington Post exclusive reporting that the U.K. secretly ordered Apple to provide blanket access to users' encrypted iCloud backups worldwide.

iOS 27 is adding a 'Create a Pass' button to Apple Wallet(walletwallet.alen.ro)

399 points by alentodorov 5 months ago | 300 comments

WalletWallet blog post on Bloomberg's report that iOS 27 adds a 'Create a Pass' feature to Apple Wallet, and what it means for third-party pass tools.

Apple announces ability to download apps directly from websites in EU(macrumors.com)

698 points by Hamuko 2 years ago | 1265 comments

MacRumors article reporting Apple's announcement that EU developers can distribute iOS apps directly from websites, plus other DMA-related changes.

You can't trust macOS Privacy and Security settings(eclecticlight.co)

449 points by zdw 6 months ago | 152 comments

Eclectic Light Company blog post by Howard Oakley explaining why macOS Privacy & Security settings cannot be relied upon to reflect actual app permissions.

Apple Passwords’ generated strong password format(rmondello.com)

389 points by tambourine_man 2 years ago | 242 comments

Blog post by Ricky Mondello explaining the format of strong passwords generated by Apple Passwords, summarizing part of his 2018 talk.