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OceanLotus-related macOS backdoor discovered

A new macOS backdoor has been discovered. Per antivirus company Trend Micro, a new macOS backdoor has been located. The backdoor is said to be linked to OceanLotus, also known as “APT32”, which is a hacking group that started being active in 2017. The group has launched attacks against human rights organizations, media organizations, research […]

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Rumor: Apple working on next-gen iPhone with curved screens, “touchless gesture control”

It’s a rumor, but it’s a nifty one. The current word has it that Apple is working on future iPhone models with “touchless gesture control” as well as curved screens. Per sources close to the story, the touchless control feature is described as a hover-like gesture system that would let future iPhone owners navigate iOS […]

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Some third-party screens not functioning as secondary displays under macOS High Sierra 10.13.4

Houston, there’s a display bug to sort out with macOS High Sierra 10.13.4. The most recent operating update makes an assortment of DisplayLink or Duet Display products, as well as using your iPad as a second screen for your Mac, useless. So far, the products revealed as not working with macOS 10.13.4 include:

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Code strings found in iOS 11.3 hint at “Tatl” display output, support for possible future AR glasses

Apple’s iOS 11.3 code base has been studied and some interesting stuff has been found. Per iOS developer Steve Troughton-Smith, assorted strings of code in iOS 11.3 that contains a mysterious display output codenamed “Tatl.” The CoreUI framework can now request UI assets in meters, leading some to speculate that this might be referring to […]

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Epic Games moves beyond invite-only stage releases Fortnite for all iOS users

On Monday, Epic Games announced that Fortnite, the popular co-op sandbox-survival game, is available on iOS for all users, without an invite. Epic Games offered the following via Twitter: “No invite needed – Fortnite is now open everywhere on iOS. Grab your friends and jump in now!”