Apple was smart to leave Apple Intelligence off the iPad
In an ideal world, at least as far as Apple is concerned, we’d all be using Apple Intelligence all the time. Cupertino came late to the AI party and urgently needs to catch up on…
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Apple is delaying the only Apple Intelligence feature everyone wanted
Remember the iPhone 16 ad where Bella Ramsey asked her phone to remind her of the name of the person she had a meeting with a few months ago? You probably won’t be able to…
Go home, Apple, you’re drunk: 5 recent decisions that make no sense
It’s an exciting time to be an Apple user. What was expected to be a spring event has turned into a string of announcements spread out over five days in February and March bringing a…
UK quietly scrubs encryption advice from government websites
The U.K. government appears to have quietly scrubbed encryption advice from government web pages, just weeks after demanding backdoor access to encrypted data stored on Apple’s cloud storage service, iCloud. The change was spotted by…
Apple C1 modem real-world iPhone 16e tests
In many ways, the Apple C1—its first cellular modem—is the company’s most important product in years. Just as the company broke free from reliance on Intel with its own Mac processors, it is now breaking…
Apple is challenging UK’s iCloud encryption backdoor order
Apple is challenging a U.K. government data access order in the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT), the Financial Times reports. The order targeted iCloud backups that are protected by end-to-end encryption. Last month, press leaks revealed…
As Skype shuts down, its legacy is end-to-end encryption for the masses
In the early evening of March 5, 2012, in Cairo, Egyptian revolutionaries stormed the headquarters of the secret police called the State Security Investigations (SSI) service, a building known as “the capital of hell” because…
Apple outlines upcoming changes to child safety and age verification
In a new white paper on Apple’s developer site (PDF link), Apple has outlined several big changes coming this year designed to help parents and developers produce a safer environment for kids when using Apple…
Spyzie stalkerware is spying on thousands of Android and iPhone users
A little-known phone surveillance operation called Spyzie has compromised more than half a million Android devices and thousands of iPhones and iPads, according to data shared by a security researcher. Most of the affected device…
Macworld Podcast: The end of the Apple event era
In this episode of the Macworld Podcast, we’re talking about the demise of the Apple product launch event. Why is Apple doing this, and is it the best way to go? This is episode 923…