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Facebook shuttering Facial Recognition technology, will delete data and tags for over one billion users

Sometimes you have to do things to win back the public’s trust. Facebook announced through its parent company Meta on Tuesday that the company is shutting down its Face Recognition system and will delete the facial data of more than 1 billion of its users. People who opted in to Face Recognition will no longer […]

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Apple releases iOS 14.8.1, iPadOS 14.8.1 updates, addresses bugs, security holes in operating systems

If you’re not about to update to iOS 15 in the near future, Apple has released its iOS 14.8.1 and iPadOS14.8.1 updated, adding a number of bug fixes and performance improvements along with security-related changes to the operating systems. . The updates function as a maintenance release, rather than a larger feature release. Per Apple’s […]

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1Password to bring Masked Email feature to its software, helping to prevent phishing attempts by external parties

This is kind of nifty. Software maker 1Password, which since 2019 has used the Sign in with Apple feature to allow iPhone and Mac users to protect their privacy by allowing them to generate random email addresses when they need to access a new website, service or app, has announced that it will be bringing […]

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AirTags zero-Day bug located that could offer access to Apple ID password

This is why updates exist. A security researcher has located a zero-day bug that could potentially allow an attacker to steal your Apple ID password from your AirTag: Apple’s “Lost Mode” allows a user to mark their Airtag as missing if they have misplaced it. This generates a unique https://found.apple.com page, which contains the Airtag’s serial number, […]

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Apple releases iOS 15, iPadOS 15 updates

You’re been hankering for them and they’re here. Apple on Monday released both iOS 15 and iPadOS 15 to customers, adding a slew of new features. Here are some of them: Focus, a new way to help users reduce distraction by filtering notifications based on what a user wants to focus on in that moment. […]