We discuss January anniversaries for some of our favorite Apple gear, and then a look at what new devices Apple may be planning to introduce during the year. The post Apple Anniversaries, and Possible New Apple Products for 2025 – Intego Mac Podcast…
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Lees meerIf you want to delete social media accounts, here's how to do it on the most popular social media services. The post How to Delete Your Social Media Accounts: Facebook, X, Instagram, TikTok, and More appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
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Lees meerAT&T, Verizon secure networks post-Salt Typhoon hack; FCC debuts Cyber Trust Mark to boost IoT security with voluntary labeling. The post Checklist 406: Less Salt, More Logos appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerYou may have heard that Apple settled a class action lawsuit about Siri privacy. How can you make Siri more private, or disable it completely? Here are the answers to both questions. The post How to turn off Siri completely on iPhone, iPad, and Mac …
Lees meerApple Intelligence is a suite of AI features in Apple’s latest operating systems for iPhone, iPad, and Mac. If you don’t want to use these features, you can disable them and save some space on your device. The post How to turn off Apple Intelligence…
Lees meerThe US Federal Communications Commission has introduced a Cyber Trust Mark intended to educate consumers on the security of smart devices. We discuss how it's supposed to work. And we take a look back at the top malware stories from 2024. The post M…
Lees meerNorth Korean hackers deploy Hidden Risk, a macOS malware disguised as crypto news. Delivered via phishing emails, it bypasses Apple’s defenses, threatening cryptocurrency firms’ data and operations. The post North Korean Cyber Campaign Targets Crypt…
Lees meerThe Apple Watch's Double Tap feature lets you dismiss alerts and notifications, and cycle through the Smart Stack. Learn how to use this feature, and what to do if it's not working. The post How to use Double Tap on Apple Watch, and What to Do if It…
Lees meerIt is easy to change Apple Watch bands to suit your style. Here is an overview of the different types of bands Apple sells. The post The Complete Guide to Apple Watch Bands in 2025: Sizing, Styles, and More appeared first on The Mac Security Blog.
Lees meerExploring AI in movies like WarGames, Colossus, and The Matrix—tech insights, ethical dilemma., and lessons for cybersecurity today. The post Checklist 405: AI in Pop Culture and Cybersecurity appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerApple's updates address critical security flaws, improve performance, and enhance features across macOS, iOS, iPadOS, visionOS, tvOS, and watchOS. The post Apple’s Latest OS Updates Deliver Vital Security Enhancements: visionOS, tvOS, watchOS appear…
Lees meerKeep your Mac secure with the latest updates. Explore the enhancements in macOS Sequoia to safeguard your data and prevent unauthorized access. The post Protecting Your Mac: Dec 2024 Security Updates for macOS Sequoia and Older Versions appeared fir…
Lees meerApple updates bring new features like Genmoji, robust security fixes, and tips for holiday travel data safety. The post Checklist 404: Safe Digital Travel and OS Updates appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerFBI and CISA now urge end-to-end encryption after hacks expose telecom backdoors, highlighting Signal and other secure apps for safe communication. The post Checklist 403: The FBI, Salt Typhoon, and Encryption appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerStay safe this holiday season! Learn how AI is boosting scams like phishing, fake stores, and deepfakes—plus tips to shop securely online. The post Checklist 402: Avoiding Shopping Scams 2024 appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerApple’s new Passwords app makes password management easy, but lacks advanced security features. Allison Sheridan shares insights on balancing ease and safety. The post Checklist 399: Passwords with Allison Sheridan appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerApple's October 28 OS updates bring hearing health tools, AI features, and key security fixes across devices. The post Checklist 397: Stormy Forecast and Security Updates appeared first on SecureMac.
Lees meerLearn to recognize and report phishing scams that try to steal personal information through fraudulent emails or texts. These simple tips could be the difference between getting phished or staying safe. The post Anti-phishing Tip for National Cybers…
Lees meer23andMe and NPD face fallout from major data breaches, legal challenges, and financial woes, raising concerns about privacy and the future use of exposed data. The post Checklist 396: 23andMe and NPD, Revisited appeared first on SecureMac.
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