#DeviceUpdates

Apple Rolls Out Security Updates for iOS, macOS

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July 30, 2024 at 04:54AM Apple announced security updates for iOS, iPadOS, and macOS. iOS 17.6 and iPadOS 17.6 fixed 35 security flaws, while macOS Sonoma 14.6 addressed nearly 70 vulnerabilities. Fixes included patches for third-party components. Safari, tvOS, visionOS, and watchOS also received updates. Users are urged to update their devices promptly. More details … Read more

UK lays down fresh legislation banning crummy default device passwords

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April 29, 2024 at 07:53AM The UK’s PSTI Act 2022 introduces strict regulations on smart device manufacturers to enhance security and combat cybercrime. It emphasizes minimum security standards, forbids easily discoverable default passwords, and mandates providing a contact for security concerns. However, experts argue that it falls short compared to EU standards. Non-compliance may result … Read more