It’s a toll free “Apple Care” number, meaning that in theory it shouldn’t cost you a thing – so what’s the harm in calling just in case?
Tag Archives: Apple
More browser extensions and apps caught spying on users
The pop-up blocking function of many apps and browser extensions appears to obscure an ulterior motive – spying on a user’s web traffic.
Automated money-laundering scheme found in free-to-play games
The scammers automatically created iOS accounts with valid email accounts, then automatically used stolen cards to buy and resell stuff.
USB Restricted Mode in iOS 11.4.1 now available to all iPhone users
The latest version of iOS includes bug fixes and at least one new feature that might be of interest to security-minded users.
Ex-Apple engineer charged with stealing self-driving car secrets
He was arrested on his way to China to start a job at autonomous vehicle start-up Xiaopeng Motors, Apple said in court documents.
Apple and Google questioned by Congress over user tracking
Inquiring lawmakers’ minds want to know, for one thing, whether our mobile phones are actually listening to our conversations.
Employee allegedly stole government spyware and hid it under his bed
Spyware that’s supposed to be sold to governments was stolen and hidden under a mattress while it was offered for sale on the dark web.
iPhone pwned? Researcher says he can unlock iOS without running out of tries
A security researcher says he’s found a way to guess iPhone lock codes without getting blocked after 10 mistakes.
Apple to share location data during emergency calls in iOS 12
iOS 12 users will automatically share highly-detailed location information when calling 911.
Who owns your iPhone? [VIDEO]
Who should get the final say over what you’re allowed to do with digital devices you’ve bought outright with your own after-tax income?