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Israeli security firm Cirotta debuts smartphone cases as means of protection against hacking, data theft

You may be able to get full privacy and security for your smartphone through its case. Israel-based security firm Cirotta has put forth a new idea in which a smartphone case can act as a physical barrier between hackers and the data on your device. The firm, which has its roots in the military, said […]

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Apple announces “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature due later this year

Apple on Tuesday announced plans to incorporate a new “Tap to Pay on iPhone” feature that will allow compatible iPhones to accept payments via Apple Pay, contactless credit and debit cards, and other digital wallets, with no additional hardware required. At present, merchants which accept contactless payments via the iPhone must rely on accessories such […]

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Apple Pay to come to Bank of Israel by the end of 2020, signs on with Bank of Ireland

This should come in handy. Apple has signed an agreement bringing Apple Pay to Isracard, one of Israel’s leading credit card companies by the end of the year. The agreement allows Apple for four years to use Isracard’s services via Apple’s digital payment method. Apple has been in negotiations with financial institutions in the Middle […]

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Apple releases iOS 13.4 Public Beta 1, iPad OS 13.4 Public Beta 1

If you’re hankering for iOS 13.4 and iPadOS 13.4, the first public beta just hit. After releasing the developer beta of iOS 13.4, the public beta is now available for people signed up to Apple’s program. Users can sign up at Apple’s beta web page, as linked below. F New features include: Sharing folders in iCloud […]

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“CarKey” API in iOS 13.4 developer beta hints at your iOS device functioning as your car key

Your iPhone or Apple Watch could become your car key in the relatively near future. A group of developers has just studied the first beta version of iOS 13.4, and noted references to a “CarKey” API, which will make it possible to use the iPhone and also the Apple Watch to unlock, lock, and start […]