Europe hits Meta, Apple with €700M in fines for flouting DMA Bad timing, claim industry watchers, who say rulings could seriously upset an already delicate US-EU relationship Legal23 Apr 2025 | 20
Microsoft rated this bug as low exploitability. Miscreants weaponized it in just 8 days It's now hitting govt, enterprise targets CSO21 Apr 2025 | 23
Apple: Since you care about yOuR pRiVaCy, we'll train our AI on made-up emails It's LLMs all the way down AI + ML16 Apr 2025 | 32
Still browsing like it's 1999: Fresh tools that keep vintage Macs online and weirdly alive You can't keep a good OS down Software15 Apr 2025 | 31
Resellers may be sitting on costly pile of regret after US smartphone shopping spree Q1 sector growth unlikely to survive current trade policy Personal Tech14 Apr 2025 | 18
China reportedly admitted directing cyberattacks on US infrastructure Asia In Brief PLUS: India's new electronics subsidies; Philippines unplugs a mobile carrier; Alibaba Cloud expands Security14 Apr 2025 | 6
Apple settles unfair labor charges brought by fired engineering manager Whistleblower Ashley Gjøvik hails iWatershed iMoment for iStaff iRights CxO10 Apr 2025 | 3
Trump thinks we can make iPhones in the US just like China. Yeah, right World War Fee One's a world power with extensive cutting-edge electronics manufacturing empire, the other is America Personal Tech09 Apr 2025 | 205
UK's attempt to keep details of Apple 'backdoor' case secret… denied Last month's secret hearing comes to light CSO07 Apr 2025 | 123
Apple belatedly patches actively exploited bugs in older OSes Cupertino already squashed 'em in more recent releases - which this week get a fresh round of fixes Patches02 Apr 2025 | 10
China cracks down on personal information collection. No, seriously Asia In Brief PLUS: Indonesia crimps social media, allows iPhones; India claims rocket boost; In-flight GenAI for Japan Airlines Security31 Mar 2025 | 12
Schneider Electric pumps $700M into US ops as AI datacenter demand surges Meanwhile, Apple is lining up '$1B' of Nvidia Blackwell Ultra kit AI + ML26 Mar 2025 | 1
Apple hallucinated Siri's future AI features, lawsuit claims Broken commitment to deliver hyped Intelligence upgrade branded false advertising AI + ML21 Mar 2025 | 45
Asahi Linux loses another prominent dev as GPU guru calls it quits Fedora Asahi Remix 42 still scheduled for release in about a month OSes20 Mar 2025 | 50
EU says Google scroogles app makers, also gives Apple an antitrust must-do-list Chrome colossus accused of tilting search results, blocking cheaper purchases, while iTitan told to open iOS Personal Tech19 Mar 2025 | 9
M4 MacBook Air keeps ports modular, locks tight – still a headache to repair Cupertino’s latest skips iPhone repair gains, iFixit says Personal Tech17 Mar 2025 | 29
Apple's alleged UK encryption battle sparks political and privacy backlash National security defense being used to keep appeal behind closed doors Security14 Mar 2025 | 82
India investigates whether Uber makes iPhone users pay more to ride Rideshare companies said it isn’t happening. Lawmakers aren’t convinced Public Sector14 Mar 2025 | 22
Apple has locked me in the same monopolistic cage Microsoft's built for Windows 10 users Column Vendors just don't want machines to live double lives Personal Tech12 Mar 2025 | 166
Choose your own Patch Tuesday adventure: Start with six zero-day fixes, or six critical flaws Patch Tuesday Microsoft tackles 50-plus security blunders, Adobe splats 3D bugs, and Apple deals with a doozy Patches12 Mar 2025 | 23
We call this kernel saunters: How Apple rearranged its XNU core with exclaves iPhone giant compartmentalizes OS for the sake of security Research08 Mar 2025 | 17
Essential FOSS tools to make macOS suck less Friday FOSS fest Moved from Windows or Linux? Smooth some of the rough edges Software07 Mar 2025 | 43
Run DeepSeek R1 on an Apple M3 Ultra Mac Studio? Sure, it'll just cost you $9,499-plus Desktop family gets chip boost as MacBook Air bags an M4 upgrade, more memory, price cut Personal Tech05 Mar 2025 | 17
Apple drags UK government to court over 'backdoor' order Updated A first-of-its-kind legal challenge set to be heard this month, per reports Security05 Mar 2025 | 120
Hey, remember iPads? Those fondleslabs? Apple still does Air to ship with M3 while base model gets the A16 Personal Tech04 Mar 2025 | 12
Apple dares users to fix 'budget' iPhone 16e themselves But factor in the price increase, and it might be worth sitting this one out Personal Tech04 Mar 2025 | 26
US Cyber Command reportedly pauses cyberattacks on Russia Infosec In Brief PLUS: Phishing suspects used fishing gear as alibi; Apple's 'Find My' can track PCs and Androids; and more Security03 Mar 2025 | 99
Wozniak: I didn't reduce chip count for manufacturing. I wanted to prove I was clever Plus: Beware of a hotspot called 'spanky' Personal Tech26 Feb 2025 | 22
Are you cooler than ex-Apple design guru Sir Jony Ive? What is it with high-powered execs and their love for U2? Offbeat25 Feb 2025 | 83
Apple promises to spend $500B, hire 20K over 4 years to swerve Trump import tariffs Sorry, that should read: Boost US manufacturing and R&D, believe in the American people, etc etc On-Prem24 Feb 2025 | 28
The software UK techies need to protect themselves now Apple's ADP won’t No matter how deep you are in Apple's 'ecosystem,’ there are ways to stay encrypted in Blighty Security24 Feb 2025 | 125
Rather than add a backdoor, Apple decides to kill iCloud encryption for UK peeps Infosec in brief Plus: SEC launches new crypto crime unit; Phishing toolkit upgraded; and more Security24 Feb 2025 | 89
Want to play billionaire for a day? This app lets you rent your own armed goon squad Black Escalade motorcade sold separately - of course Offbeat19 Feb 2025 | 28
Watchdog ponders why Apple doesn't apply its strict app tracking rules to itself Germany's Federal Cartel Office voices concerns iPhone maker may be breaking competition law Security14 Feb 2025 | 23
Chinese AI marches on as Baidu makes its chatbot free, Alibaba scores Apple deal New ‘Deep Search’ thinking and planning bot to go up against peoples’ champion DeepSeek AI + ML14 Feb 2025 | 2
US lawmakers press Trump admin to oppose UK's order for Apple iCloud backdoor Senator, Congressman tell DNI to threaten infosec agreements if Blighty won't back down Security13 Feb 2025 | 57
Diversity, equity, and inclusion is not an illusion, but it soon might be Global tech corps wrestle with policy disparity on either side of the Atlantic CxO13 Feb 2025 | 291
AI summaries turn real news into nonsense, BBC finds Updated Research after Apple Intelligence fiasco shows bots still regularly make stuff up AI + ML12 Feb 2025 | 105
Apple warns 'extremely sophisticated attack' may be targeting iThings Cupertino mostly uses bland language when talking security, so this sounds nasty Security11 Feb 2025 | 23
UK Home Office silent on alleged Apple backdoor order Blighty’s latest stab at encryption? A secret order to pry open iCloud, sources claim Security07 Feb 2025 | 159
SLAP, Apple, and FLOP: Safari, Chrome at risk of data theft on iPhone, Mac, iPad Silicon It's another cousin of Spectre, here to read your email, browsing history, and more Research29 Jan 2025 | 15
Apple plugs security hole in its iThings that's already been exploited in iOS Cupertino kicks off the year with a zero-day Patches28 Jan 2025 | 15
The state of Right to Repair: Progress made, but key barriers remain Schematics, repair manuals, part numbers still out of reach for many industries Personal Tech24 Jan 2025 | 17
Why is Big Tech hellbent on making AI opt-out? Opinion As Microsoft, Apple, and Google switch the tech on by default, what happened to asking for permission first? AI + ML23 Jan 2025 | 167
Brit competition watchdog takes aim at Google, Apple's mobile ecosystems CMA flexes its new Strategic Market Status muscles Personal Tech23 Jan 2025 | 14
Beijing picking up some of the bill for iPhones sold in China What? Why? Xi wants people spending, so has extended a subsidy scheme to phones, tabs, and smartwatches Personal Tech23 Jan 2025 | 7
Apple sued for using dangerous 'forever chemicals' in Watch bands Markets smartwatches as health helpers even as they expose some owners to PFAS Personal Tech22 Jan 2025 | 22
Apple Intelligence turned on by default in upcoming macOS Sequoia 15.3, iOS 18.3 Plus: Google stuffs Gemini into Workspace, with a hidden off switch? AI + ML22 Jan 2025 | 68
Donald Trump proposes US govt acquire half of TikTok, which thanks him and restores service The same Florida Man who wanted to ban the app in the first place Public Sector20 Jan 2025 | 124
Apple solves broken news alerts by turning off the AI Summaries will return when Apple Intelligence has 'improved' AI + ML17 Jan 2025 | 48
Apple's interoperability efforts aren't meeting spirit or letter of EU law, advocacy groups argue Free Software Foundation Europe and others urge European Commission to double down on DMA Software16 Jan 2025 | 27
Parallels brings back the magic that was waiting seven minutes for Windows to boot In a preview of x86_64 VMs running on Apple silicon, so it’s excusable for now Virtualization16 Jan 2025 | 32
British tribunal claim aims to take a bite out of Apple over App Store fees Collective Proceedings Order seeks £1.5B from iGiant Applications15 Jan 2025 | 10
Tim cooking up the dough as his Apple pay rises 18% to $74.6M He could buy 49,766 and a half MacBook Pros with that Personal Tech14 Jan 2025 | 48
Is it really the plan to take over Greenland and the Panama Canal? It's been a weird week Opinion Meanwhile, tech titans are falling over themselves to help Trump Public Sector11 Jan 2025 | 335
Apple shrugs off BBC complaint with promise to 'further clarify' AI content It's down to users to do the fact-checking themselves AI + ML07 Jan 2025 | 47
Apple auto-opts everyone into having their photos analyzed by AI for landmarks Homomorphic-based Enhanced Visual Search is so privacy-preserving, iPhone giant activated it without asking Personal Tech03 Jan 2025 | 73
Apple offers to settle 'snooping Siri' lawsuit for an utterly incredible $95M Even the sound of a zip could be enough to start the recordings, according to claims Security02 Jan 2025 | 40
Apple called on to ditch AI headline summaries after BBC debacle 'Facts can't be decided by a roll of the dice' AI + ML20 Dec 2024 | 156
Fedora Asahi Remix 41 for Apple Macs is out New shiny if you run Linux on an M1 or M2 OSes20 Dec 2024 | 40
Apple and Meta trade barbs over interoperability requests Both are only thinking about the best interests of users, of course Personal Tech19 Dec 2024 | 35
Apple Intelligence summary botches a headline, causing jitters in BBC newsroom Meanwhile, some iPhone users apathetic about introduction of AI features Personal Tech17 Dec 2024 | 101