Understanding Blockchain and Cryptocurrency
A child spends a fortune on in-app purchases, the CIA has been running a fake company providing encryption services, and beware of public lockers. We then take a deep dive into blockchain technology a...
14 Feb 202032min
How Security Analysts Work
We explain how to delete "off-Facebook activity," discuss a Google Photos data leak, a Twitter phone number issue, and a man who created a traffic jam with a wagon full of smartphones. We then explain...
7 Feb 202034min
If It’s Free, You’re the Product
Apple updates everything, the Ring doorbell has trackers in its app, and the Shlayer malware has infected lots of Macs. We then discussed a number of issues where free services you use monetize data c...
31 Jan 202031min
iPhones Hacked and Cracked
The world's richest man's iPhone was hacked when he clicked on a video in WhatsApp. Police and the FBI are cracking iPhones to get evidence. Should we worry? Tom Cruise would know what to do. Show N...
24 Jan 202029min
Your Photos Can Tell People Where You Live
Photos you shoot with your iPhone, and with some cameras, store location data. Sharing these photos on social media may pinpoint your location: where you live, or where you work. It's easy to remove t...
17 Jan 202032min
The Year in Apple Security 2019
We look back at the eventful year 2019 in Apple security. In the news, Apple is switching to randomized serial numbers for its products, Apple sues a company over jailbreaking, Firefox has critical vu...
10 Jan 202034min
9 Security and Privacy Settings to Activate on Your New iPhone or iPad
We cover some security news, such as a password breach at Zynga, a user database breach at Waze, and a new Apple patent for under-display biometric sensors. Then we discuss essential settings to keep ...
3 Jan 202030min
8 Steps to Ensure the Security and Privacy of Your New Mac
If you got a new Mac for the holidays, there are a number of settings you can adjust to enhance its security and privacy. We discuss eight tips to make your Mac stronger. We also look at some news, wi...
27 Dec 201930min
