Verizon reveals that all 3 billion existing Yahoo accounts were breached in 2013 attack

If you had a Yahoo account in 2013, there’s a 100 percent chance that you were hacked. Yahoo’s parent company has revealed that the massive data breach that occurred in August of 2013 affective all three billion Yahoo accounts that existed at the ti…

Apple changes the definition of ‘on’ and ‘off’ in iOS 11

During the iOS 11 beta I noticed a strange bug: I’d turn off Wi–Fi in Control Center and it would turn itself back on. After doing this multiple times, I filed a bug. Turns out that it wasn’t a bug, it was working as intended. This is problem for me…

Apple releases iOS 11.0.2 update, focuses on crackling sound issue

You can’t say Apple isn’t quick with its updates. On Tuesday, Apple released iOS 11.0.2. The update, a 277 megabyte download, offers the following fixes and changes for supported iOS devices: – Fixes an issue where crackling sounds may occur during …

The Normalization of Gun Massacres in America

Apple to hold Q4 2017 earnings call on November 2nd

Apple’s next financial earnings report is slated for November 2nd. The company announced that it will hold its Q4 2017 earnings call on November 2nd with a call following shortly thereafter at 2PM PT/5PM ET. Apple reported revenue of $45.5 billion l…

Tom Petty

Tom Petty

Things More Heavily Regulated Than Buying a Gun in the United States

Apple releases first macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, iOS 11.1, tvOS 11.1 public betas

If you’re feeling curious or brave this week, Apple has released the first public betas of macOS High Sierra 10.13.1, iOS 11.1, and tvOS 11.1. It doesn’t look like there are major changes in these beta releases and instead seem to be bug fixes and m…

CleanMyMac

CleanMyMac

iStat Menus updated to 6.00, offers massive number of new features and improvements

If you enjoy monitoring all aspects of your Mac, you’re going to like this. On Monday, Bjango released version 6.00 of iStat Menus, its popular system monitoring software. The new version offers tools to keep track of CPU, memory, disk, network, tem…

The Talk Show: ‘You Tell Me If It’s a Dongle’

FCC pushes for Apple to activate FM transmitters in iPhones following recent string of natural disasters

Following up on renewed pressure from the National Association of Broadcasters urging Apple to the FM radio capabilities built into the wireless modem of every iPhone, FCC chairman Ajit Pai has stated that he hopes Apple will “reconsider its positio…

Apple Pay Cash feature could arrive in late October

Apple Pay Cash, Apple’s upcoming person-to-person payment feature that was announced at WWDC this past June, looks to be scheduled for release in late October. Apple Pay Cash will allow Apple Pay users to quickly send and receive secure payments bet…

Trump’s FCC Commissioner Calls on Apple to ‘Activate’ iPhone FM Antennas That No Longer Exist

WebKit: ‘Designing Websites for iPhone X’

The Case for Apple to Finally Just Make a TV

★ Cultural Insularity and Apple TV

It’s not enough to make a better set-top box. It has to be *obviously* better. I don’t think Apple TV 4K makes that case.

Hugh Hefner, Who Built Playboy Empire and Embodied It, Dies at 91

★ Cultural Insularity and Apple TV

It’s not enough to make a better set-top box. It has to be *obviously* better. I don’t think Apple TV 4K makes that case.