by staff | May 16, 2024 | An Apple Byte
iPhone users can now use a version of Google’s “Circle to Search” thanks to Google Lens and iOS shortcuts. The “Circle to Search” gesture, launched in January, which Google Pixel phone users may already be familiar with, is where users can circle, highlight, scribble...
by staff | Apr 26, 2024 | An Apple Byte
It’s been reported that the Chinese government has ordered Apple to remove popular messaging apps including Meta’s WhatsApp, Telegram, and Signal from its iPhone app store in China, due to national security concerns. Some reports indicate that the Chinese Communist...
by staff | Apr 5, 2024 | An Apple Byte, Uncategorised
It’s been reported that some iPhone users have recently been targeted with an MFA bombing or multi factor fatigue phishing attack, in a password reset scam. The attack, which uses a bug in Apple’s password reset feature, bombards the user’s phone with password reset...
by staff | Mar 29, 2024 | An Apple Byte
US researchers have reported discovering a hardware chip vulnerability inside Apple M1, M2, and M3 silicon chips. The unpatchable ‘GoFetch’ is a microarchitecture vulnerability and side channel attack that reportedly affects all kinds of encryption algorithms, even...
by staff | Mar 22, 2024 | An Apple Byte, Case Studies
Apple has agreed to pay £385 million to settle a class action lawsuit led by Norfolk County Council over the effect of an alleged cover up by Apple’s boss about iPhone demand in China. The lawsuit related to comments by Apple’s CEO, Tim Cook, to investors back in 2018...
by staff | Mar 15, 2024 | An Apple Byte
In two recent blows to Apple, it’s just been fined £1.5 billion for breaking EU competition laws over music streaming, while its latest iPhone update means allowing developers to offer their own ‘app stores’. The Fine Following a complaint by Swedish music streaming...
