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Security and Troubleshooting
Security and Privacy
Troubleshooting
Two-Factor Authentication
improving account security
Add an extra layer of protection to your Skype account by enabling 2FA
Secure your iPhone!
Worried about getting your Twitter account hacked? Set up 2FA to protect it
Secure your iPhone!
Protect and secure your Google account with 2FA — here's how to set it up!
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Geting a login fail error on Snapchat? Here's the fix!
If you're having trouble connecting to Snapchat, try these troubleshooting tips to get back to your Snaps.
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Webcam hacking is real, but you can protect yourself with a privacy cover
Worried people might be looking in through your webcam on your MacBook? No worries! Here are some great privacy covers that will protect your privacy.
Still going
Despite Apple's privacy changes, Facebook posts record ad revenue
During Facebook's Q2 earnings call, the company announced advertising revenue of $28 billion, a 56% year-over-year increase.
Troubleshooting
Apple Music giving you grief? Try these steps to fix any issues you have.
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While Apple's motto is "it just works," sometimes it doesn't, especially when it comes to Apple Music, iCloud Music Library, and iTunes Match. Here are some steps to take when you're having problems with the services.
Ready to rock!
Apple releases iOS 14.7.1 with bug fixes
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Apple has released iOS 14.7.1, a minor update that fixes some bugs that have cropped up since last week’s release of iOS 14.7.
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Pegasus Spyware — Is your iPhone at risk?
Pegasus is military-grade spyware sold at incredible expense to nation-states, governments, and agencies, ostensibly to fight crime and terrorism, but reports say it’s being abused by authoritarian regimes against journalists and dissidents. But what does that have to do with your iPhone?
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Apple releases security updates for macOS Mojave and macOS Catalina
Apple has released a slew of security updates for users who are still using macOS Mojave and macOS Catalina.
Security!
Apple releases details of security fixes in iOS 14.7 and iPadOS 14.7
Apple has published the full details of its security fixes that were released alongside iOS 14.7 earlier this week and iPadOS 14.7 earlier today.
Troubleshooting Apple Watch
If your new Apple Watch is acting like a jerk, try these tips
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Is your new Apple Watch being fussy after transferring from your old Apple Watch? Here are a few ways to make it behave.
Hacked
An iOS 14.6 iMessage flaw saw journalists' iPhones infected with spyware
Journalists, activists, and other groups around the world have seen their iPhones infected with spyware without their knowledge — and without them having to tap a thing to initiate the download.
attack
App Tracking Transparency is decreasing ad revenue by as much as 20%
According to Brian Bowman, the CEO of Consumer Acquisition, Apple's stance that ATT is about privacy is "absurd."
How To
Here's how to solve pesky iMessage and FaceTime activation problems
Getting an authentication error trying to log into iMessage or FaceTime? Try this fix!
Privacy wins
Report: iCloud+ Private Relay could spell the end of iOS ad fingerprinting
Apple's iOS 15 release, due to arrive this fall, will see the arrival of iCloud+ and its new Private Relay feature. It'll obfuscate a user's IP address to help prevent them from being tracked across the internet and, according to one report, it could spell the end for iOS device fingerprinting.
Track me not
Apple's App Tracking Transparency rules are pushing advertisers to Android
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Apple's enforcement of its new App Tracking Transparency rules is seeing advertisers move away from iOS and towards Android, according to a new report. The shift has seen ad prices fall in terms of those directed at iPhones and iPads, while ads targeted at Android devices have seen a price rise.
Double-sided privacy
Review: SightPro is the screen protector that does it all
If you're having a hard time choosing a screen protector for your Mac, why not choose the one that does it all? The SightPro Magnetic Screen Protector provides protection, privacy screening, and blue-light filtering, plus it's removable!
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Apple iCloud+ Private Relay — Explained!
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Apple’s new Private Relay — part of the also new iCloud+ subscription service — is not a geo-hop, not a corporate tunnel, and not a VPN. It's way of protecting your personal information online. But what does any of that even mean?
Cracked
This is how law enforcement uses GrayKey devices to access locked iPhones
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A support document outlining how the GrayKey iPhone unlocking device works has been seen by Motherboard and it's as bad as you might expect.
Brave
It's a Brave new world – Brave's tracking-free search engine is now live
There's a new (beta) search engine in town and it promises not to use your search data for anything.
Open Sesame
Build your own home security system with up to $90 off Ring products
All things Ring are on sale right now on Amazon, including some brand new products that we haven't seen before. Save big, build your home security piece by piece, and do it all right now!
Smart savings!
Keep an eye on your home for less with this ecobee SmartCamera deal
ecobee's HomeKit Secure Video-enabled SmartCamera provides premium protection for your home at an affordable price this Prime Day.
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C the savings with this eufyCam 2C two-camera Prime Day deal
If you are ready to ditch the wires and the subscription, this Prime Day deal on the HomeKit-enabled eufyCam 2C two-camera system is the one for you.