Crystal, the top adblocking utility on iOS, agreed to a deal to let whitelisted ads through – but at least it offers an opt-out.
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Facebook unfriending was the last straw in workplace bullying case
Unfriending someone on Facebook can be “indicative of unreasonable behaviour”, a court found.
Not Apple’s best week ever! 60 Second Security
Watch the latest episode of our weekly 1-minute security news video… Find out why this wasn’t such a great week for Apple.
Malware in the App Store? You CANNOT be SERIOUS! [Chet Chat Podcast 215]
Take a listen to the latest Chet Chat podcast, our fun-but-informative weekly commentary on the latest computer security issues.
Smartphone passcodes are protected by the Fifth Amendment, says US court
Cops can still force suspects to unlock phones with a fingerprint but passcodes are off the agenda… for now.
Microsoft Word Intruder gets down to business: Operation Pony Express
Still not convinced about patching promptly? Gabor Szappanos of SophosLabs goes behind the scenes of a Microsoft Word based malware campaign… 
What are you more afraid of – sharks or selfies?
People have died taking selfies while posing with live grenades, falling from bridges, and running with bulls. Is death by selfie really a big problem?
Uber users are paying for fraudsters to take rides in China
Uber users are findiing themselves – or, rather, their accounts – magically whisked around the world to ride through the city streets of China.
Night-vision goggles to be used to thwart pirating of new Bond film
Pirates, forget the hide-it-in-the-popcorn-box trick: staff will have gadgetry on par with what 007 would get from Q.
Change this setting to stop Siri spilling your selfies!
A Siri-ous bug affecting iOS 9 could let a crook skip your passcode, and get at your photos… …and access your contacts, and send bogus messages in your name. Here’s how to fix it.