A few weeks back there was a bug discovered in FaceTime that allowed people to eaves drop on other iPhone or Mac users without their knowledge when using the Group FaceTime function. As soon as the bug was discovered (by a 13 year old boy) Apple shut down the group chat service and set about …
Category: iPad
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Dec 22 2018
Where is my iPhone?
For that matter, where is my iPad? Or my Mac? Let’s hope you never have to ask that last question because lets face it, its not easy to lose a Mac down the back of the couch so the inference there is something terrible has happened. But seriously, what would you do if you couldn’t …
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Sep 17 2018
Parental Controls
If you have kids chances are they have an iPad. Or an iPhone. Or both. And if that is true, then chances are you sick to death of hearing yourself saying “turn that off”, “put that down and play outside” or “enough Pokemon Go, do your homework!” I bet you have also sat in the …
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Mar 31 2018
Privacy is the new black
I am sure you have all been reading – with ever increasing waves of horror – that Facebook data (your data) was used by Cambridge Analytica to aid Donald Trump’s presidental campaign. If you haven’t read about this here is my breakdown… Facebook collects data about its users. Advertising companies use this data and Facebook …
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Jan 11 2018
Meltdown and Spectre
Another year and another round of exploits and serious ones at that. This time it’s the fault of Intel and over curious security experts that have discovered a serious flaw in the very chip that powers almost every device on the planet. IBM, Dell, Acer, and sadly Apple are embroiled in this very serious security …
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