NSO makes a further mockery of iPhone security
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Three new flaws exploded

The Israeli security outfit, which has been helping authoritarian governments murder journalists and dissidents by hacking their iPhones, has scored even more hits on Jobs’ Mob’s “secure phones.”

Apple surrenders to the Germans
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Tuesday, 18 April 2023 10:42

Apple surrenders to the Germans


Agrees to allow apps to be hosted outside its official store

Fruity cargo cult Apple has finally bent to European pressure and will allow iPhone users to download apps hosted outside of its official App Store.

Cyber mercenary outfit hacked the iPhones of journalists, political opposition figures
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Fortunately, Microsoft saved Apple’s security bacon

A cyber mercenary outfit QuaDream was using holes in iPhone security to allow governments to spy on journalists and political opposition figures for repressive regimes.

Apple’s ignored 'Find My iPhone' glitch could lead to deaths
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Texas man fears he could be shot any day

 A Texas man has begged Apple to pull finger and fix a glitch in their 'Find My iPhone' app before a patriotic fellow American uses their constitutional rights to execute him for stealing their expensive gear.

Apple Pay Later arrives
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Wednesday, 29 March 2023 12:10

Apple Pay Later arrives


Ironically late

Fruity cargo cult Apple has introduced Apple Pay Later scheme in the US, later than Jobs' Mob thought it would be.

Kremlin staff told to get rid of their iPhones
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Security risk

In a move that has been greeted with horror by the Tame Apple Press, that very nice Mr Putin has declared a "special military operation" on Apple and its products.

Apple uses 'clean energy' as an excuse to 'slow' charging
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Means that you don't have to inovate 

Fruity cargo-cult Apple has come up with a novel way of green washing the fact that its new iOS 16.1 is as slow as an asthmatic ant with a heavy load of shopping.

Foxlink's Indian site still has a fire problem
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Since it is making iPhones, it is probably a feature 

A Taiwanese supplier of iPhone charging cables, Foxlink is still suffering from the effects of last week's fire which disrupted the production and manufacturing at its facility.

First gen iPhone sold for $50,000
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Friday, 03 February 2023 10:27

First gen iPhone sold for $50,000


Half the original price -- who says these things can't keep their value?

A first generation, unopened 2007 iPhone is expected to sell for more than $50,000 when it goes to auction today.

Apple TV users forced to buy an iPhone
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Wednesday, 18 January 2023 12:04

Apple TV users forced to buy an iPhone


Otherwise your device is just another brick in the wall

Apple is forcing its Apple TV users to buy an iPhone.