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Google Chrome updated to 99.0.4844.84, addresses several high-severity exploits

It may be time to update your copy of the Google Chrome web browser. Google on Friday released an updated version of Chrome that includes a fix for a high-severity zero-day bug that made it into the browser. The update is available now for macOS. The Chrome Team said on Friday there was a “Stable […]

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Apple announces forthcoming updates to AirTags firmware to address unwanted tracking, other concerns

Apple on Thursday announced that it will release updates to its AirTags tracking accessory with the purpose of cutting down on unwanted tracking. The updaTes will be implemented in a multi-phase rollout. In an upcoming software update, Apple plans to implement new privacy warnings that will show up during AirTag setup to thwart malicious use. […]

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Apple releases macOS Monterey 12.2, macOS Big Sur 11.6.3, macOS Catalina Security Update 2022-1

Apple on Wednesday released macOS Monterey 12.2, the second major update to its macOS Monterey operating system. ‌macOS Monterey‌ 12.2 is a bug fix update, and Apple’s release notes have no information other than generic bug fix information. We don’t yet have a full list of security updates, but we do know that ‌macOS Monterey‌ […]

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Apple thought to have fix for IndexedDB data leak by this week

It looks like the IndexedDB exploit that allows Safari 15 to leak your Google ID to third parties will soon be fixed. As of last week, Apple distributed Release Candidates of macOS Monterey 12.2 and iOS 15.3 to developers. The Safari data leak is one of the security issues included in the new OS builds. Earlier […]

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Classic BlackBerry devices will lose access to crucial features on January 4th

It’s the end of an era. BlackBerry has announced that a number of its classic devices running BlackBerry software will will access to crucial features tomorrow. The company announced the end of life of features like calling, texting, and data on classic BlackBerry devices — such as those running BlackBerry OS 7.1 or earlier, or […]