By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) Following a major outage that brought down Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp for nearly six hours on Monday, the social media giant’s flagship services are lurching back to life.Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp, Messenger and Oculus VR …
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By news@appleinsider.com (AppleInsider Staff) Apple on Monday ceased code signing iOS 14.8 for older iPhone models, effectively blocking downgrades to the operating system as new, more secure versions are prepared.The stoppage to iOS code signing impacts iPhone X and iPhone XR, though other handset models could follow in the coming days. Users who updated their device to …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Amber Neely) Fortune has released its list of the 50 most powerful women for 2021, with two Apple execs, Deirdre O’Brien and …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) A company that handles text messaging and general telecommunications infrastructure for carriers around the world has confirmed it has been hacked, with introducers potentially gaining access to some sensitive customer information for years.Disclosed in an …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple and Google should play more of a role in protecting children online, according to Facebook’s former head of security, with the two platform controllers ideally placed to limit access to online services by the user’s age.Laws such as …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Mike Peterson) Facebook and its various services — including Instagram and WhatsApp — are currently experiencing a widespread outage that is seemingly being caused by DNS problems.Credit: Brett Jordan/UnsplashReports first started surfacing around 11:30 a.m. Eastern Time (8:30 a.m. Pacific), according to …
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By news@appleinsider.com (Malcolm Owen) Apple is continuing to flesh out its team working on the …
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By news@appleinsider.com (William Gallagher) Apple’s late CEO is still venerated and missed. On the tenth anniversary of Steve Jobs’s death, AppleInsider explores what the man himself thought about living and dying.Tim Cook (left) and Steve Jobs (right)Apple co-founder …
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