The wait is (almost) over! Apple's next iteration of its smartwatch software, watchOS 9, promises to be a game-changer for health and fitness enthusiasts. With a focus on personalization, deeper insights, and enhanced tracking capabilities, it aims to create a comprehensive ecosystem that goes beyond simply counting steps and calories. Let's dive into what we can expect from watchOS 9: (more…)

iPhone encryption can’t be bypassed, not even to gather more information on the men who tried to shoot former president Trump. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

iPhone encryption can’t be bypassed, not even to gather more information on the men who tried to shoot former president Trump. (via Cult of Mac - Apple news, rumors, reviews and how-tos)

Former President Trump and Republican nominee for U.S. President moments after narrowly surviving an assassination attempt on Saturday, July 13, 2024. (photo: Evan Vucci/AP) Former U.S. President and current Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump called on Apple to aid federal investigators in accessing phones and applications belonging to two men accused of plotting assassination attempts on his life. Stephanie Lai for Bloomberg News: ‎ The former president said that the FBI had been unable to access “three potentially foreign-based apps” on the phone of Thomas Matthew Crooks, the Pennsylvania man who shot at and grazed Trump’s ear during a rally in July. Trump also said that alleged would-be assassin Ryan Wesley Routh, who was captured after a shootout with US…

In today's hyperconnected world, personal data has become a valuable commodity, and protecting it is more crucial than ever. Apple has emerged as a leading voice in the fight for user privacy, implementing innovative features and policies that aim to shield its customers from a constantly evolving landscape of cyber threats. This article delves into Apple's commitment to data privacy and security, exploring its key initiatives and examining their effectiveness in the face of emerging threats. (more…)

Pavel Durov, the 39-year-old Russian-born billionaire founder and CEO of Telegram, was arrested at Le Bourget airport outside Paris late Saturday evening. The arrest occurred shortly after Durov arrived on a private jet from Azerbaijan and is said to be part of a joint investigation by several agencies investigating alleged failures in content moderation on the Telegram platform that may have facilitated criminal activity. According to sources who spoke to Reuters, French authorities had spotted Durov on the passenger list and moved to arrest him due to an existing warrant. Several French TV reports said that authorities have been investigating Telegram's alleged moderation failures, which they believe may have facilitated a range of illegal activities, including terrorism, drug trafficking, money…