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Rumor: Apple testing in-screen Touch ID systems for next-gen iPhones, feature probably won’t be ready in 2021

For years, iPhone users have wanted a Touch ID system built into the screens of their devices. Apple has reportedly been working on this, although odds are it won’t make an appearance in the iPhone 13. Rumors of a reintroduction of Touch ID to the iPhone have floated for a while, but while a relocated […]

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T-Mobile acknowledges data breach, says data of almost 50 million customers was compromised

If you have a T-Mobile account, it may be time to change your password. The company last week issued a statement confirming a data breach wherein the personal information of almost 50 million current, former, and prospective customers had been breached. Late last week, T-Mobile confirmed that a forum post that purported to offer data from more […]

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VaxYes allows users to add COVID-19 vaccination cards to Apple Wallet credentials

This could come in handy. The first vaccination wallet apps have begun to arrive for iOS devices, and where people have typically been scanning a photo of their COVID-19 credentials into their Photos database or Apple Notes, a new service called VaxYes from gogetdoc allows you to add it to Apple Wallet for greater convenience. […]

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Mozilla releases Firefox 91, allows for full erasure of browser history, additional privacy tools

If you’re looking for an additional layer of privacy and protection, you’re going to like this. Mozilla’s Firefox 91 browser now offers enhanced cooking clearing when a user deletes their browser history, eliminating an even wider swath of data in one go. Per Mozilla: When you decide to tell Firefox to forget about a website, […]

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1Password 8 for Mac now available for early access, offers updated user interface, improved security, and faster operating speeds

1Password on Wednesday previewed the next generation of its password management app, 1Password 8, which offers a more contextual user interface, redesigned menus, improved password generation, among other features. The update is significant, and includes refinements that make it easier for users to track, manage, and keep an eye on potentially vulnerable passwords. One of […]