“According to Bloomberg, Apple is working on a second generation version of its popular and affordable item tracker, the AirTag, which initially debuted in 2021. Here’s everything what we’re expecting Apple to deliver with AirTag 2 later this year.”
What time is SpaceX’s Starship Flight 7 launch test on Jan. 13?
“SpaceX is ready to launch its first Starship flight of 2025, a mission that will test a new version of the world’s largest rocket. But if you’re hoping to watch the planned Jan. 13 launch live online, you’ll need to know when and where, and for that we’ve got you covered.”
Google Chrome 2FA Bypass Attack Confirmed—What You Need To Know
“Hackers don’t take holidays, as has been proven by a series of compromises of Google Chrome browser extensions dating back to mid-December and continuing through the seasonal break would attest to.”
Feds Warn Android And iPhone Users—Stop Using SMS For 2FA
“With the tech world still reeling from the impact of the FBI and CISA revelations around Salt Typhoon’s infiltration of U.S. networks and the warning to stop sending texts, CISA, the U.S. federal cyber defense agency, has now followed up with deeper guidance for U.S.”
As Gmail Hackers Strike—4 Ways To Protect Your Email Account
“Update, Dec. 16, 2024: Following reader requests, this story, originally published Dec. 14, now includes detailed mitigation information regarding how Gmail users can best protect their accounts against each reported threat.”
Gmail Account Deletion Warning—Act Now To Save Your Email In 2025
“Update, Dec. 15, 2024: This story, originally published Dec. 14 now includes additional in-depth advice on how to securely recover a forgotten username and password to an inactive Gmail account to prevent deletion in 2025 while avoiding hacker scams. With more than 1.”
New Warning For 2 Billion iPhone, iPad, Mac Users—Your Apple ID Is Suspended
“Update, Nov. 27, 2024: This story, originally published Nov. 25 now includes information about a second Apple ID phishing scam and more expert advice for iPhone, iPad and MacBook users on how to best avoid falling victim to Black Friday and Cyber Monday scams.”
Apple Issues New Warning For Millions Of MacBook Users
“Apple is warning billions of Mac and MacBook users worldwide to update macOS as a matter of priority. The latest version of macOS Sequoia was released earlier this week as macOS 15.1.1. It comes less than a month after the major 15.”
Apple is finally letting green bubbles send message reactions
“Apple is showing some love to Android users by finally displaying their message reactions correctly.”
Microsoft just learned its lesson about overcharging for AI features
“Apple is just getting started with building AI into its various software platforms. However, one of its chief competitors, Microsoft, just learned an important lesson the company could take to heart: most consumers aren’t willing to pay very much for AI features.”