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How can you keep your Apple devices and data safe? We asked the experts
By Alex Blake published
Stop data breaches and viruses in their tracks on your Mac, iPhone and iPad.

Passkeys just show how much Apple needs a real iCloud Keychain app
By Oliver Haslam published
There's still no iCloud Keychain app and it's beyond time there was.

1Password wants you to ditch passwords. The replacement could change everything
By Alex Blake published
Interview The security company explains why 2023 could be the year passkeys go stratospheric — and 1Password will be there to guide them.

Apple's secret Safari cookie crackdown could have unintended consequences for your logins
By Oliver Haslam published
Safari 16.4 treats cookies differently in an attempt to improve privacy, but it could also mean logging back into websites more often.

This free VPN is now available to all iPhone owners
By Oliver Haslam published
Opera is rolling out its free VPN service to everyone who uses its web browser on iPhone and iPad.

Urgent security updates for decade-old Macs and 8-year-old iPhones? So much for so-called 'planned obsolescence'
By Oliver Haslam published
Apple released iOS 15.7.5, iPadOS 15.7.5, macOS Big Sur 11.7.6, and Monterey 12.6.5 bringing important security fixes to older iPhones, iPads, and Macs.

1Password will keep all your passkeys safe in 2023
By Oliver Haslam published
1Password has announced that it will add support for passkeys starting in 2023 and it's joined the FIDO Alliance board, to boot.

You won't believe what the 88th most popular (and stupid) password of 2022 is
By Oliver Haslam published
A password management company has shared a list of the top 200 most common passwords of the year and it's a worrying read.

Apple settles trade secret theft lawsuit with former employee
By Palash Volvoikar published
Apple has settled its lawsuit against former materials lead Simon Lancaster, filed back in March 2021, accusing Lancaster of having sold company secrets to the media.

Your iPhone VPN isn't working as it should and Apple hasn't fixed it, says researcher
By Christine Chan published
While VPNs are a great way to hide and encrypt your data connection, you should be wary of using a VPN app on your iPhone or iPad right now.

Best Security Keys 2023
By Christopher Close last updated
SMS two-factor authentication is convenient and easy to setup, but it isn't the most secure. Ditch the code and get physical with the best security keys for your Mac, PC, or phone.

You would be Wyze not to skip these incredible smart home security deals
By Nicholas Sutrich published
Feel wise this Black Friday with these incredible Wyze smart home security deals. Save up to 40% on some of the most affordable cameras, video doorbells, and security systems ever!

Apple files lawsuit against NSO Group stating it targets Apple users
By Luke Filipowicz published

Act fast - this deal on the August Smart Lock Pro is almost over
By Joe Wituschek last updated
Amazon is running an insane discount on the August Smart Lock Pro that takes 50% off the smart lock that installs in just ten minutes.

Zoom agrees to pay $85m over its lack of security, Zoombombing scandal
By Oliver Haslam published

App Tracking Transparency is decreasing ad revenue by as much as 20%
By Joe Wituschek published
According to Brian Bowman, the CEO of Consumer Acquisition, Apple's stance that ATT is about privacy is "absurd."

It's a Brave new world – Brave's tracking-free search engine is now live
By Oliver Haslam published
There's a new (beta) search engine in town and it promises not to use your search data for anything.

1Password adds support for Touch ID and Dark Mode in the browser
By Joe Wituschek published
1Password has released a huge update to its browser experience, including support for both Touch ID and Dark Mode.
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