Advanced Data Protection for iCloud

Apple (MacRumors, Hacker News): Apple today introduced three advanced security features focused on protecting against threats to user data in the cloud, representing the next step in its ongoing effort to provide users with even stronger ways to pro…

Security Keys for Apple ID

Apple (MacRumors): Apple introduced two-factor authentication for Apple ID in 2015. Today, with more than 95 percent of active iCloud accounts using this protection, it is the most widely used two-factor account security system in the world that we’…

Apple Abandons CSAM Scanning

Apple (via MacRumors): After extensive consultation with experts to gather feedback on child protection initiatives we proposed last year, we are deepening our investment in the Communication Safety feature that we first made available in December 2…

MarsEdit 5

Daniel Jalkut (tweet): MarsEdit 5 features a beautiful new icon, a “Microposting” feature for streamlined short-form blogging, enhanced plain-text editing with built-in Markdown syntax highlighting, a completely rebuilt rich text editor based on App…

iOS 16.2 Limits AirDrop’s ‘Everyone’ Option to 10 Minutes

Joanna Stern Interviews Craig Federighi Regarding New iCloud Security Features

Apple Announces Advanced Data Protection for iCloud — E2E Encryption for Backups, Photos, and More

MarsEdit 5.0

CNBC: ‘Warner Bros Discovery Close to Picking “Max” for Name of HBO Max Replacement’

MarsEdit 5.0

Apple Announces Advanced Data Protection for iCloud — E2E Encryption for Backups, Photos, and More

China Abandons Key Parts of Zero-COVID Strategy After Protests

China Abandons Key Parts of Zero-Covid Strategy After Protests

Tim Cook Says Apple Will Use TSMC Chips Fabbed in Arizona

Wired: ‘Tony Fadell Is Trying to Build the iPod of Crypto’

CNBC: ‘Warner Bros Discovery Close to Picking “Max” for Name of HBO Max Replacement’

Slack CEO Stewart Butterfield Is Leaving in January

Capture One Encourages Subscriptions

Jack Williams: After 1st February 2023, new perpetual license purchases will not receive any feature updates (16.x) This means that any updates containing new features and functionality will not be included in your license purchase. However, bug fix…

AirTag Stalking Class Action Lawsuit

Ashley Belanger (Hacker News, MacRumors): Confronted by police reports and concerns from privacy advocates, Apple released updates in February, claiming that new features would mitigate reported stalking risks. Stalking reports kept coming, though, …

Smaller App Store Pricing Increments

Apple (Hacker News, MacRumors): Under the updated App Store pricing system, all developers will have the ability to select from 900 price points, which is nearly 10 times the number of price points previously available for most apps. This includes 6…

Get Rid of the Apple Pay Setup Badge

Adam Engst: However, if you’re like me and haven’t set up Apple Pay on your iPad, you might be bothered by the way iPadOS badges the Settings app and constantly reminds you to finish setting up your iPad. I expect that succumbing to iPadOS’s demands…