Episode 338: Vintage, Obsolete, and a Few Anniversaries
Apple calls old devices "obsolete" and "vintage;” what exactly do these terms mean? Alternative iPhone app stores will soon be available in Europe and new details suggest that some extra effort will b...
4 Apr 202428min
Episode 337: WWDC, DOJ, and Smart Rings
New MacOS updates with fixes arrived this week: we’ve got some details. Rumors of an Apple Ring compelled us to look into the market-leading Oura ring. A security setting for Apple's Journal app has g...
28 Mars 202428min
Episode 336: When Should You Not Update Your Mac to the Latest Version of macOS?
"Update-a-phobia". When do potential bugs in new system software updates outweigh the safety of new security patches? Apple faces a class action lawsuit that complains about its iCloud and backup limi...
21 Mars 202430min
Episode 335: 68 Vulnerabilities Patched!
Apple's latest macOS release patches 68 vulnerabilities, and that's a lot. The latest GarageBand update contains a quiet and un-noted security fix. Prevent your IP address from being detected in messa...
14 Mars 202430min
Episode 334: Unintended Consequences of Third-Party iOS App Stores
iOS and iPadOS updates bring security fixes and changes for iPhone users in the European Union. Those changes include Alternative App Marketplaces, AKA third-party app stores, on iOS, and Apple’s appr...
7 Mars 202430min
Episode 333: Stealer Malware, App Store Scams, and The Demise of the Apple Car
Stealer malware continues to spawn variants, poisoning ad-search platforms and hijacking cryptocurrency wallets. How much is actually being done to detect and neutralize Stealer related wrongdoing? Ap...
29 Feb 202429min
Episode 332: Hackers Hacked, DoJ Strikes Back, and Messaging Apps on the Right Track
A hacker group known as Wicked Panda experiences its own data breach of collected data. What exactly happens when the hackers get hacked? The US Department of Justice quietly shuts down Russian malwar...
22 Feb 202428min
Episode 331: iTunes, iMessage, and Vision Pro
Why was Apple slow to remove a dangerous fake app copycat from the App Store? EU regulators change their tune on iMessage. Apple finally releases new media apps for Windows users. And the Vision Pro i...
15 Feb 202430min
