★ The AT&T Data Breach Shows Why RCS Can’t Be Trusted and the Downside of Apple Adding Support for It in iOS 18

SMS wasn’t dying, but it was slowly fading away, and should have been left for things like automated “your table is ready” notifications from restaurants. RCS is just going to give carrier-based messaging new legs that it shouldn’t have gotten.

AirPods Pro at Amazon: $169

★ The AT&T Data Breach Shows Why RCS Can’t Be Trusted and the Downside of Apple Adding Support for It in iOS 18

SMS wasn’t dying, but it was slowly fading away, and should have been left for things like automated “your table is ready” notifications from restaurants. RCS is just going to give carrier-based messaging new legs that it shouldn’t have gotten.

Pete Wells Is Stepping Down as NYT Food Critic

★ It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns

Make them all say, as Trump himself did after a school shooting massacre in Iowa this year, that we “have to get over it, we have to move forward.”

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An Afternoon in New Jersey With Richard Simmons

Goodbye HomePod Mini in Space Gray; Hello HomePod Mini in Midnight

Apple Changes Policy, Allowing PC Emulator UTM SE in App Store for iOS and VisionOS

Goodbye HomePod Mini in Space Gray; Hello HomePod Mini in Midnight

Pennsylvania Is, Finally, Getting Beautiful License Plates

Goodbye HomePod Mini in Space Gray; Hello HomePod Mini in Midnight

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★ It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns

Make them all say, as Trump himself did after a school shooting massacre in Iowa this year, that we “have to get over it, we have to move forward.”

★ It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns, It’s the Guns

Make them all say, as Trump himself did after a school shooting massacre in Iowa this year, that we “have to get over it, we have to move forward.”

Google Chrome, Along With Other Popular Chromium Browsers, Grants System Monitoring Privileges to *.google.com Domains

Samsung Rips Off Apple Watch Ultra, Right Down to the Name

Flight Tracking in Messages (and Anywhere Data Detectors Work)

Massive Data Breach at AT&T Exposed Six Months of Call and SMS Records of Nearly All Customers

AT&T Only Learned of Massive 2022 Data Breach This April; Delayed Revealing It at the Request of U.S. Law Enforcement

Google Chrome, Along With Other Popular Chromium Browsers, Grants System Monitoring Privileges to *.google.com Domains