Everyone needs a web browser, and while Safari comes pre-installed on Macs, many people choose to use a different browser. You may want to do this for compatibility reasons—there may be sites or services you use that Safari doesn’t handle correctly—or because you use a different…. Read more
Posts in category Security
Apple defends iOS security
Last week, Google’s Project Zero security research team detailed what it described as “one of the largest attacks against iPhone users ever.” Now, Apple has responded to Google’s findings – taking issue with many of the claims. Read more
Apple Releases Updates
On Monday 8/26 Apple released a supplemental patch for macOS 10.14.6, iOS 12.4.1 , watchOS 5.3.1, and tvOS 12.4.1. These updates seem to deal primarily with security and stability. Read more
No Apple Isn’t Calling You
“Ever miss a call from Apple?” My wife texted me this question, along with a screenshot showing she had missed a call from Apple. It looked legit, even showing that it came from the official Apple support number, 1(800) MYAPPLE. It definitely wasn’t… Read more
Apple Removes Some Parental Control A...
From the Apple Newsroom (April 28, 2019) Apple has always believed that parents should have tools to manage their children’s device usage. It’s the reason we created, and continue to develop, Screen Time. Other apps in the App Store, including Balance Screen Time by Moment Health and Verizon Smart Family, give parents the power to […]
We Got Raided!!
Well…not exactly. Cyndi Feeney and the TVAUG Gals were talking about the Apple Watch Emergency feature during their 3/11 presentation. One of audience members mistakenly tried it and the local police department were then automatically summoned. They proved how quickly they respond by arriving literally within a few minutes — much to the embarrassment of […]
