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Researchers find actively exploited iOS flaws that were open for years

(Reuters) — Apple is planning to fix a flaw that a security firm said may have left more than half a billion iPhones vulnerable to hackers. The bug, which also exists on iPads, was discovered by ZecOps, a San Francisco-based mobile security forensics company, while it was investigating a sophisticated cyberattack against a client that took place in late 2019. Zuk Avraham, ZecOps’ chief…
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Some 5G iPhones and a new larger iPhone SE model could be delayed

Some of Apple’s iPhones rumored to launch in the fall and a larger iPhone SE model apparently slated for 2021 could be delayed, according to Apple analyst Ming-Chi Kuo (via MacRumors). This fall, Apple is rumored to launch as many as four iPhones that support 5G, and Kuo says the iPhones that support the faster mmWave 5G have a “potential delay risk,” according to MacRumors. In addition…
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The OnePlus 6T is down to $280 today at Woot

The 2018 OnePlus 6T phone is as low as $280 right now at Woot, an online store owned and operated by Amazon. This particular model being sold was originally locked to T-Mobile, but it can now be used with that carrier as well as Verizon and AT&T. In case you need a…
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How to use your Android or iOS device as a webcam

A good webcam, let alone any webcam, is tough to find these days. Just to put a time marker on this post: the coronavirus pandemic has moved much of America’s workforce into a work-from-home environment. With so many people in need of basic tech supplies, demand for webcams has surged, and as supplies dwindle, prices have unsurprisingly skyrocketed. My colleague Chris Welch has reported on the…
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Screenshots offer early look at Facebook’s upcoming Dark Mode design on iOS

Facebook has added Dark Mode support to Messenger and Instagram for iOS already, but the glaring gap is the Facebook app itself. New screenshots, however, offer our first look at the Dark Mode interface the company is developing.  was first to enable the unreleased Dark Mode interface in Facebook for iOS, but we have also since been able to do the same. The above screenshots offer a look at the…
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