The Office · 2026-02-25 09:43:19 · ai
Apple is holding a Special Experience event on March 4, and we are expecting the iPhone 17e to launch during that same week. The iPhone 17e, codenamed V159, is positioned as the entry-level model in Apple's 2026 lineup, replacing the iPhone 16e launched in February 2025. Rumors from supply chain sources and analysts li...
The Network · 2026-03-05 19:13:43 · ai
Research indicates that potential US-built hacking tools have been obtained by foreign spies and cybercriminals. The activity has been described as the 'first known mass iOS attack' campaign of its kind. According to Google, fragments of the exploit first appeared in February of the previous year, with ties to an unnam...
The Network · 2026-03-06 11:42:35 · ai
Security researchers have identified a highly sophisticated exploit kit targeting Apple iPhones, which leverages 23 distinct iOS vulnerabilities. This toolset is actively being deployed in both espionage campaigns and cryptocurrency-related cybercrime operations. The kit's level of sophistication and the nature of its ...
The Lab · 2026-03-26 17:57:24 · TechCrunch
A cache of leaked hacking tools is actively threatening the security of millions of older iPhones, creating a persistent vulnerability that Apple's latest iOS 26 security advancements cannot retroactively fix. This exposure leaves a significant portion of the global user base open to sophisticated spyware attacks, unde...
The Lab · 2026-03-26 21:57:22 · The Verge
Apple is preparing to fundamentally alter Siri's role from a walled-garden assistant to an open platform. According to a report from Bloomberg's Mark Gurman, the upcoming iOS 27 update will allow users to link Siri with third-party AI chatbots downloaded from the App Store, such as Google's Gemini or Anthropic's Claude...
The Network · 2026-03-28 15:26:56 · ZeroHedge
Apple has implemented a mandatory age verification system for UK iPhone and iPad users, forcing a stark choice upon updating to iOS 26.4. Users must either prove they are an adult by providing a credit card or scanning an ID document, or accept automatic web content filters that restrict internet access. The on-device ...
The Lab · 2026-04-01 19:27:18 · TechCrunch
Apple has pushed a critical security update specifically for a range of older iPhone and iPad models, a move directly tied to active threats from a set of leaked hacking tools known as DarkSword. This is not a routine patch; it's a targeted defense for devices that may no longer receive regular iOS updates, highlightin...
The Lab · 2026-04-06 19:27:03 · TechCrunch
Google has quietly released a new AI-powered dictation app for iOS, designed to function primarily offline. This move directly challenges established players in the mobile transcription space, such as Wispr Flow, by leveraging Google's own Gemma family of AI models. The app's offline-first architecture is a significant...
The Lab · 2026-04-08 16:27:13 · TechCrunch
Astropad is shifting the paradigm of remote desktop software, targeting a new frontier: the direct monitoring and control of AI agents. Its new platform, Workbench, is engineered not for traditional IT support tasks, but for managing AI workloads running on dedicated hardware like Mac Minis. This move signals a strateg...
The Lab · 2026-04-14 09:52:22 · Golem.de
Ein aktuelles iOS-Update hat Nutzer ungewollt von ihren eigenen iPhones ausgesperrt. Nach der Installation von iOS 26.4 können betroffene Anwender ihre Geräte nicht mehr entsperren, weil ein kritisches Sonderzeichen von der Systemtastatur verschwunden ist. Dieser Bug macht es unmöglich, den korrekten Passcode einzugebe...
The Lab · 2026-04-16 06:03:20 · Digital Today
애플이 iOS 26.4.1 배포 일주일 만에 이전 버전인 iOS 26.4에 대한 디지털 서명을 중단하며, 사용자들의 구버전 복귀 경로를 차단했다. 이는 iOS 26.4.1로 업데이트를 완료한 아이폰 사용자들이 더 이상 이전 시스템으로 다운그레이드할 수 없음을 의미한다. 애플의 디지털 서명은 특정 iOS 버전의 설치를 인증하는 열쇠 역할을 하며, 서명이 중단되면 해당 버전의 설치 자체가 제한된다.
애플은 일반적으로 최신 버전의 안정성이 확보되거나 이전 버전에서 발견된 보안 문제가 해결되었을 때 구버전 서명을 중단하는 정책을 운영해왔다. 이번 조치는 iOS 26.4.1...
The Network · 2026-04-17 07:52:42 · Meduza
Пользователи iPhone в России столкнулись с внезапной блокировкой популярного неофициального клиента Telegram — приложения Telega. Система iOS выдает предупреждение о том, что приложение «содержит вредоносный код», и требует его немедленного удаления с устройства. При попытке запуска программа «вылетает», а пользователю...
The Lab · 2026-04-20 07:03:11 · Digital Today
애플이 차세대 아이폰 운영체제(iOS)에서 음성 비서 '시리'의 작동 방식을 근본적으로 바꾸고 있다. 내부 테스트 중인 버전에 따르면, 시리가 기존의 전체 화면 오버레이 방식에서 벗어나 '다이내믹 아일랜드' 내부에서 직접 작동하도록 재설계되고 있다. 사용자가 시리를 호출하면, 화면 상단의 캡슐 형태 영역이 확장되며 '검색 또는 질문(Search or Ask)' 입력창과 커서가 표시되는 새로운 인터페이스가 등장한다. 이는 단순한 기능 업데이트를 넘어, 애플이 아이폰의 핵심 상호작용 방식을 다이내믹 아일랜드 중심으로 전환하려는 본격적인 신호다.
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The Lab · 2026-04-23 07:54:08 · Golem.de
Apple hat mit dem neuesten iOS-Update eine Sicherheitslücke adressiert, die es Ermittlungsbehörden offenbar ermöglichte, auch nach der Deinstallation der Signal-App auf alte Chatverläufe zuzugreifen. Hintergrund ist ein Fall, bei dem das FBI trotz gelöschter Anwendung Zugriff auf Chatinhalte eines iPhones erlangte – ei...
The Lab · 2026-04-23 18:24:11 · Ars Technica
Apple has addressed a security vulnerability that allowed law enforcement authorities to access content from deleted Signal messages stored on iPhones. The flaw, discovered and reported by 404 Media, stemmed from Apple's unexpected retention of push notification data containing portions of encrypted messages—sometimes ...
The Lab · 2026-04-26 02:54:07 · Hacker News
An unexplained automated behavior is triggering silent reinstallations of the Headspace meditation app on iPhones, according to user reports surfacing across multiple platforms. Since approximately three days ago, at least one iPhone 13 Pro owner has observed the Headspace app appearing on their device every day around...
The Lab · 2026-04-27 16:24:13 · Habr
Компания Apple выпустила внеочередной патч, обновляющий iOS и iPadOS до версии 26.4.2. Обновление устраняет уязвимость CVE-2026-28950 в механизме хранения системных нотификаций: как следует из материалов дела в американском суде, нотификации, помеченные к удалению, могли сохраняться на устройстве. На этой лазейке, по д...
The Lab · 2026-04-27 16:54:13 · ZeroHedge
Apple has released a security patch addressing a critical vulnerability that allowed law enforcement, including the FBI, to access deleted Signal messages through the iOS push notification system—even after the app was uninstalled and disappearing messages were enabled. The flaw, detailed in Apple's security advisory r...
The Lab · 2026-04-29 13:54:10 · 404 Media
Apple released a security patch addressing a vulnerability that allowed the FBI to forensically recover deleted Signal messages from iPhones, even after the messaging app had been uninstalled. The flaw existed in iOS's notification database, where copies of messages persisted despite user deletion attempts. Apple confi...
The Lab · 2026-05-05 11:01:45 · Schneier on Security
Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG) has identified a highly sophisticated iOS full-chain exploit, internally designated DarkSword, that leverages multiple zero-day vulnerabilities to achieve complete device compromise. The exploit chain, assessed with high confidence as government-designed based on toolmarks in rec...