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AT&T’s 5G network available across the United States, will activate for current plans on August 7th

AT&T announced today that its 5G network is now available nationwide, and that all of its current unlimited wireless plans will come with 5G at no additional cost as of August 7th. Additionally, starting August 7 5G will be added to the AT&T Business Unlimited Web-Only, Starter, Performance, and Elite plans, again at no extra cost. Unfortunately, […]

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Rumor: iPhone 2020 models could launch in late October due to pandemic delays

You may not love hearing it, but the rumor mill has Apple’s 2020 lineup as launching in late October, as opposed to the usual September launch. Per Mac Otakara, multiple rumors in Apple’s supply chain have suggested that some, if not all, of the 2020 model iPhones will arrive later than September given Coronavirus-related delays. […]

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Apple launches Security Research Device program, looks to hunt down iOS exploits

If you’re deeply interested in iOS security, you’ll like this. The Apple Security Research Device program launched on Wednesday, the program’s goal being to provide special iPhones to researchers with code execution and containment policies. The Security Research Device (SRD) units will feature sell access capable of running any tools and entitlements. The units will […]

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Apple patent proposes mapping a user’s veins to overcome “evil twin” hurdle

This could be interesting. A recently published Apple patent entitled “Vein matching for difficult biometric authentication cases” shows that Apple may be looking to improve its Face ID and other visual-based biometric systems by taking advantage of the unique and hard to copy patterns of veins that reside under the skin. If successful, this could resolve […]

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Function101 announces $30 Apple TV Remote alternative to be released later this month

If you love your Apple TV, but have been driven to the edge of madness by its remote, there’s now an alternative. When Apple unveiled its Siri-equipped Apple TV Remote with touch surface in 2015 alongside the fourth-generation Apple TV, its controller became synonymous with frustration for some of its user base. As of 2019, […]