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Apple IDs under threat from new phishing attack spread through texts — don’t fall for this
By Anthony Spadafora published
Hackers are sending fake iCloud links over text messages in an attempt to steal Apple IDs from unsuspecting iPhone users.
Pop-up ads in Google Maps? That shouldn’t be happening, says Google
By Tom Pritchard published
One person saw a pop-up ad flash up in Google Maps while they were driving — but Google says this shouldn't be happening.
Massive internet outage — things are back to normal
By Dave LeClair last updated
User reports of outages came out on Reddit, Pinterest, NYT, Spotify, Tom's Guide, Call of Duty and Ticketmaster but things appear to be fine, for now.
40 years late — Microsoft finally adds spellcheck and autocorrect to Notepad
By Dave LeClair published
40 years after the app's launch, Microsoft decided now was the time to add spellcheck and autocorrect to Notepad.
Best MacBook deals in July 2024
By Louis Ramirez last updated
Cheap MacBook sales are easy to find if you know where to look. Here are today's best MacBook deals.
Meta Quest 3S: Everything we know about the cheaper VR headset
By Alan Martin published
The Quest 3S has appeared in store listings, but there are still plenty of question marks about Meta’s next virtual reality device.
Apple removes popular VPNs from the App Store on behalf of Russian authorities
By Andy Sansom last updated
VPN In a major move against digital freedom, Apple has acted at the instruction of Russian authorities and seemingly removed a host of leading VPNs from its Russian App Store.
Nearly 10 billion passwords stolen by hackers — how to protect yourself
By Louis Ramirez published
The RockYou2024 leak has exposed close to 10 billion credentials. Here's what we know and how to protect yourself.
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