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SightPro Magnetic Privacy Screen Protector review: The all-in-one solution for any Mac screen
By Jaclyn Kilani published
This is how law enforcement uses GrayKey devices to access locked iPhones
By Oliver Haslam published
A support document outlining how the GrayKey iPhone unlocking device works has been seen by Motherboard and it's as bad as you might expect.
It's a Brave new world – Brave's tracking-free search engine is now live
By Oliver Haslam published
There's a new (beta) search engine in town and it promises not to use your search data for anything.
Tim Cook talks about privacy directly to European users in new video
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple CEO Tim Cook has appeared in a new YouTube video about privacy that's aimed squarely at European users.
Apple announces huge privacy updates to Siri and iCloud at WWDC
By Joe Wituschek published
Apple is bringing even more privacy protections across Safari, Mail, Siri, and iCloud.
Apple fights report that claims it compromises user privacy in China
By Joe Wituschek last updated
Apple is fighting back against a New York Times report that claims it is compromising user privacy with its data centers in China.
Unity expects to lose $30 million over Apple's App Tracking Transparency
By Joe Wituschek published
Unity Technologies, the game engine maker, expects App Tracking Transparency to reduce its yearly revenue by over $30 million.
96% of iPhone users have opted out of app tracking since iOS 14.5 launched
By Joe Wituschek last updated
According to new data released by analytics firm Flurry, only 4% of iPhone users in the U.S. have allowed app tracking since ATT's launch.
Apple will warn you if you have an unknown AirTag when you get home, work, etc
By Oliver Haslam published
People are worried that AirTags could be used to stalk people, but Apple has a plan.
Tim Cook says response to App Tracking Transparency has been 'tremendous'
By Joe Wituschek published
During the company's Q2 2021 earnings call, Tim Cook talked about how App Tracking Transparency was worth doing regardless of adoption.
Craig Federighi talks App Tracking Transparency with Joanna Stern
By Joe Wituschek published
The Apple executive talked about the new App Tracking Transparency feature, privacy in general, and if he's a candidate for CEO at Apple.
Apple promotes its App Tracking Transparency privacy feature in new video
By Joe Wituschek published
Apple has released a new video to its YouTube channel that breaks down App Tracking Transparency in a way only Apple could.
With App Tracking Transparency here, it's time to send a message to ad companies
By Oliver Haslam published
It's time ad companies – and Facebook – accepted they can't know everything.
Apple will reportedly ship iOS 14.5 today
By Oliver Haslam published
Bad news for Facebook – Apple is shipping iOS 14.5 today
Apple warns developers about upcoming AppTrackingTransparency launch
By Joe Wituschek published
The company also alerted developers that, starting April 26, 2021, all iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch apps must be built with Xcode 12.
P&G helped test new tracking tech that skirts Apple's new privacy rules
By Joe Wituschek published
According to a new report from The Wall Street Journal, Procter & Gamble helped test the new ad tracking technology with other companies.
Apple updates its 'A Day in the Life of Your Data' educational report
By Joe Wituschek published
The latest version of the report helps users understand the upcoming privacy changes to iOS 14 as well as how ad auctions work.
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