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Apple iOS 15 Software Update to include built-in Vaccine Passport app
Apple has announced the coming iOS15 update will include a vaccine passport-like feature within the Health app.
The new feature will allow users to store their medical records within their phone, which can then be shared to regain access to basic aspects of society, such as travel, work, and entertainment.
According to Apple’s website: “Institutions will be able to issue verifiable lab results...
At Least 6 Iraqis Under Investigation, Had Access to Leaked DNC Emails
The Daily Caller News Foundation reported in February that three brothers who managed office IT for government officials were relieved of their duties on suspicion that they accessed specific computer networks without permission, also known as hacking.
Brothers Abid, Imran, and Jamal Awan were barred from computer networks at the House of Representatives. One of the brothers has a criminal record.
The...
Bizarre 5 second video can crash any iPhone
iPhone and iPad users beware, there’s a video out there that will crash your phone if watched. The mysterious five-second video causes phones to slow down and eventually die, much like the VHS tape from horror movie ‘The Ring.’
The video is a seemingly harmless mp4 file showing what appears to be a very quick magic trick. Phones are reported to continue working fine for up to 10 seconds before...
NSA pays $1 million to anyone willing to hack Apple iOS 9.1
A group of hackers has won a $1-million bounty offered by a company affiliated with NSA for remotely hacking the latest iPhone operating system.
The prize was offered by the French cybersecurity firm Zerodium as part of a challenge set to demonstrate the possibility of remotely jailbreaking devices running iOS 9.1.
The hack makes it easier for intelligence agencies such as the NSA and the CIA to spy...
Apple Unveils iPhone 6S, 6S Plus Smartphones
Apple CEO Tim Cook introduces the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus during an Apple media event in San Francisco, California, September 9, 2015.
Apple has unveiled the iPhone 6S and 6S plus, the latest in its line of flagship smart phones, as well as a new larger iPad and a new TV system.
Apple CEO Tim Cook unveiled the new devices during an Apple media event held in California on Wednesday. The new phones...
Apple Bans Civil War games from store, calling them ‘offensive and mean-spirited’
Apple ‘Ultimate General: Gettysburg’ from its AppStore
Apple has yanked all applications that contain the Confederate flag from its AppStore, following the lead of other major retailers. However, it removed historically accurate Civil War games alongside apps that promoted potentially offensive themes.
The removal of the apps was in reaction to the Charleston, South Carolina shooting last...
Apple CEO Slams Religious Freedom Law After Doing Deals With Countries that Execute Gays
Tim Cook’s rampant hypocrisy laid bare.
Apple CEO Tim Cook slammed Indiana’s religious freedom law after critics claimed it would lead to discrimination against members of the LGBT community, but such concerns didn’t stop him from doing deals to sell iPhones in Islamic countries that execute gays.
Indiana Governor Mike Pence has vowed to “fix” the controversial law by passing a follow...
Sales of iPhone 4 could be blocked in US as Samsung wins Apple patent dispute
Samsung has won in another round of its long running patent battle with Apple. It could see a ban on sales of the iPhone4 and iPad tablets in the US. However, Apple says the victory won’t affect its business, as those restricted aren’t core products.
The US key trade regulator – the International Trade Commission (ITC) – agreed Apple violated a patent of South Korean rival Samsung. The...
Doctor Visits in UK to be Replaced By Skype
Health Secretary Jeremy Hunt’s plan to revolutionize the NHS by cutting appointments with doctors and promoting virtual clinics using iPads and Skype has faced criticism, with warnings that it could put lives at risk. The proposed reforms aim to save £2.9 billion by adopting a “digital-first” approach, utilizing technology for remote consultations and reducing the number of personal...
12 million Apple iOS users' data spied by FBI
A hacktivist group associated with Anonymous claims it has lifted over 12 million Apple Unique Device Identifiers (UDIDs) from an FBI computer and released 1 million of them as an archive. The leaked data includes names, phone numbers and addresses, but people still buy the spy-phone as if it’s the only phone on the market.
“During the second week of March 2012, a Dell Vostro notebook, used...
South Korea’s Samsung to contest US court ruling
A sign is posted in front of a Samsung Electronics office on July 30, 2012 in San Jose, California.
South Korea’s Samsung Electronics says it will contest a United States court ruling ordering the company to pay damages to the American rival Apple.
“We will move immediately to file post-verdict motions to overturn this decision in this court and if we are not successful, we will appeal this...
Steve Jobs battles cancer, first picture since he left Apple released
Frail: Steve Jobs is helped into a car by a friend outside his home in California.
Looking gaunt and frail, this is Steve Jobs seen for the first time since his surprise departure from Apple last week.
This picture, taken outside the technology mogul’s California home, fuelled fears that Jobs was nearing the end in his eight-year battle with pancreatic cancer.
The 56-year-old Apple founder looked...
Apple Sued Over iPad and iPhone Location Tracking Issue
Data extracted from an iPhone location file.
An article published by the Guardian about the fact that both iPad 3G and iPhone keep track of their user’s whereabouts sparked an outcry amongst iOS users. After the issue went all the way to Washington, with a slew of senators and Congressmen demanding answers from Apple, civil lawsuits are now pouring in.
According to a Bloomberg report, a couple of...
Apple CEO Steve Jobs diagnosed with Cancer, has just 6 weeks to live
Apple founder and CEO Steve Jobs has terminal pancreatic cancer and may live for just six more weeks, a media report said Thursday.
The 55-year-old Jobs in January announced that at his request, the board of directors granted him a medical leave of absence so that he could focus on his health.
Since then, employees have said Jobs can still be seen at the company’s headquarters in California...