Earlier this month, Apple announced Advanced Data Protection for iCloud with end-to-end encryption for user data. More than that, the company also revealed that it will soon provide support for physical security keys when using two-factor authentication with Apple ID. This option is now available for beta users running iOS 16.3.
Two-factor Apple ID authentication with Security Keys
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Apple on Wednesday released the first beta of iOS 16.3 to developers, and one of the new features coming with the update is the ability to use physical security keys to protect Apple IDs. But in addition to that, Apple is also tweaking the system to help and guide users on…
3 ways to change AirDrop settings on iPhone with the new ‘Everyone for 10 Minutes’ limit
December 15, 2022
After first making a change to AirDrop for users in China, Apple has changed the available options for all users with iOS 16.2. With “Everyone” not being a permanent option anymore, you may end up heading to AirDrop settings more frequently. Here are 3 ways to change…
iPhone 14’s Emergency SOS via satellite and Crash Detection features combine to help first responders pull off incredible helicopter rescue
December 15, 2022
The new Emergency SOS via satellite feature for iPhone 14 users has only been available for a month, but we’re already seeing stories emerge showcasing the power of this functionality. Now, first responders in California are crediting Emergency SOS via satellite and Crash Detection with helping them perform an incredible rescue in Angeles National Forest.
According to law enforcement and…
YouTube testing video queue on Android and iOS; here’s how to enable
December 15, 2022
“Add to queue” is already available on the YouTube website, and it’s now in testing for the Android and iOS apps.
At the moment, “Save to Watch later” or “Save to playlist” is how you can get back to something that you don’t want to view right away.
Gear in this story
December 14, 2022
Panasonic has announced the release of the Leica DG Vario-Elmarit 12–35mm F2.8 ASPH Power OIS, an updated version made to replace its Lumix G X Vario 12-35mm F2.8 II ASPH Power OIS lens released back in 2017.
The updated lens offers a 24–70mm full-frame equivalent focal…
Zynga and NaturalMotion launch virtual studio promoting diversity
December 14, 2022
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Zynga and its subsidiary NaturalMotion have partnered to launch a new virtual platform called Access All Areas. The web-based virtual studio is intended to promote diversity and inclusion in gaming. It’s designed to help parents, children and educators learn how games…
Like Cloud and Workspace, Google now offers a Search Status Dashboard to identify incidents and provide updates when its flagship product goes down.
This Status Dashboard will “communicate the status of Search,” especially during incidents. Google defines a…
Samsung December 2022 update rolling out for these Galaxy devices
December 14, 2022
The latest wave of Samsung Galaxy phones is receiving the most recent December 2022 security update. Here’s just how the Korean tech giant is handling the rollout.
Samsung December 2022 security update – here’s what’s new:
Each and every month, Google and its…
WhatsApp has confirmed that it plans to roll out picture-in-picture support for video calls on iPhone starting next year. The feature is currently in beta testing with some users, but the company plans a broader rollout for everyone in 2023…
WhatsApp made this announcement in a blog post today, focused on recapping some of the other enhancements it’s made to video and audio calling…
