iPhones, iPads flaw allow hackers to steal data
REUTERS : Apple plans to fix a flaw that a security firm said may have left more than half a billion iPhones vulnerable to hackers. The bug, which also exists on iPads with iPhones, was discovered by ZecOps, a San Francisco-based mobile security forensics company, while it was investigating a sophisticated cyber-attack against a client that took place in late 2019. Zuk Avraham, ZecOps’ chief executive, said he found evidence the vulnerability was exploited in at least six cyber-security break-ins. An Apple spokesman acknowledged that…
Apple 'to introduce 5G iPhones in 2020' but is unlikely to increase cost
A 5G iPhone would come at a time when the US company is going through one of the toughest phases in its recent history Alkesh Sharma Apple will launch four iPhones in September next year but will not "significantly" increase the cost, according to a Hong Kong analyst from TF International Securities, which follows the company closely. The technology giant is predicted to release a 13.7 centimetre iPhone, two 15.4cm models, and one 17cm version with 5G connectivity in the autumn. Fifth generation components will raise the production c…
WhatsApp adds Touch, Face ID for iPhones
Users need to go to the settings, account, privacy and then screen lock and turn on Touch ID or Face ID. Aiming to keep its messages on iPhones safe from prying eyes, Facebook-owned messaging app WhatsApp on Tuesday introduced Touch ID and Face ID functionality on the devices. "At WhatsApp, we care deeply about private messaging and today, we're excited to introduce Touch ID and Face ID on iPhone to help prevent someone from taking your phone and reading your messages," the company said. To enable the feature in WhatsApp, iPhone …
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