Even with all Apple’s expertise and investment in cybersecurity, there are some security problems that are so intractable…
Tag: Security Update 2017-001
Apple needs more than HomePod to play in smart home
When Apple announced in 2014 that it was creating the HomeKit for iOS devices…
How Apple’s HomeKit broke my digital heart
When Apple first announced HomeKit in 2014 I hoped it would be the unifying platform…
How Apple’s Mac OS X Snow Leopard became synonymous with reliability
Following the news that Apple had refocused their plans for iOS 12 around stability and performance…
Apple’s iOS 12 could finally fix systemic frame rate issues and interface inconsistencies
Today’s news about Apple putting new features on the back burner for iOS 12 means that the company…
macOS update paranoia and when will Apple’s APFS finally work on Fusion drives?
Apple’s promised fix for the inability to convert a Fusion drive to the Apple File System (APFS) is MIA…
FBI forensic expert blasts Apple ‘jerks’ for encrypting iPhones
Ever since Apple made encryption default on the iPhone, the FBI has been waging a war against encryption…
Yet another macOS High Sierra bug: Unlock App Store system preferences with any password; another one Apple should have caught
Less than two months ago, Apple users discovered a bug in macOS that allowed anyone…
At Tim Cook’s Apple, Steve Jobs is long gone, and so is the ‘it just works’ ethos
Isn’t a caretaker CEO’s No.1 priority, you know, to take care?
macOS quality as measured by Apple’s update release rate
There’s a lot of chatter out there that High Sierra is potentially the worst macOS release ever…
Apple’s HomeKit security screwup spotlights the risk of smart homes
The latest iOS 11.2 update held a zero-day vulnerability attackers could exploit to control smart home devices, including connected locks…
Zero-day iOS HomeKit flaw allowed remote access to IoT devices including door locks, garage door openers; fix rolling out
A HomeKit vulnerability in the current version of iOS 11.2 has been demonstrated…
Why are there so many macOS and iOS bugs?
If you’ve been paying attention to the Apple-sphere recently, you might have noticed…
Updating to latest macOS 10.13.1 disables Apple’s ‘root’ bug patch; you’ll need to reinstall Apple’s root security fix
It appears Apple’s quick fix for the recently discovered root user bug can be disabled…
Apple on Mac flaw: ‘We apologize to all Mac users. Our customers deserve better. We are auditing our development processes.’
Apple Inc said on Wednesday it would review its software development processes…
Apple releases fix for macOS High Sierra administrator authentication bypass flaw
Apple today released Security Update 2017-001 macOS High Sierra v10.13.1 which…
