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MacSurfer's Archive: Saturday, August 31, 2019
 

 

Apple/Macintosh
  • "Apple Watch, AirPods, and more will officially be hit with 15% tariffs starting Sunday"  9to5Mac 8:08 AM
  • "Apple products under pricing pressure as new 15% tariffs drop Sunday" TechCrunch 4:21 PM
  • "Judge rules against forcing suspects to unlock phones with Touch ID or Face ID: US Magistrate Judge Virginia Demarchi is the latest to rule against forced use of biometrics by law enforcement, saying such systems come under the protection of the Fifth Amendment." AppleInsider 9:41 AM
  • "Researchers detail the most dangerous piece of iOS malware we've ever seen" BGR 8:16 AM
  • "The biggest threat to Apple's new iPhones: consumer malaise/From people's fondness for their current smartphones to economic gloom, Apple will have to fight several negative trends this holiday season."  Fast Company 8:29 AM
  • "Apple's Planned iPhone Unveiling Overshadows Other Big News" Fortune 9:18 AM
  • "Sources say China used iPhone hacks to target Uyghur Muslims"  TechCrunch 7:34 PM
  • "Trump Trade War With China Will Hit Apple for Real This Weekend: Tariff of 15% coming to AirPods, Watch, headphones on Sunday"  Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8/30
  • "Apple pressed on legality of eavesdropping: The country's data protection watchdog is in talks with Apple to establish how letting contractors here listen to Siri recordings was complaint with the tech giant's GDPR obligations."  Irish Examiner 8/30
  • "Apple could be fined $22 million for eavesdropping on Siri requests" Cult of Mac 8/30
  • "This Has Been the Worst Year for iPhone Security Yet: After several high profile attacks and embarrassing slip-ups, Apple's perception as the secure consumer device is starting to crack."  Vice 8/30
  • "Websites have been quietly hacking iPhones for years, says Google: Websites delivered iOS malware to thousands of visitors in the biggest iPhone hack ever. There's no telling who was infected—or who was behind it."  MIT Technology Review 8/30
  • "Google's Elite Hacking Team Reveals Untimely Bug in iPhone" Bloomberg [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8/30
  • "Google: Visiting a Website Could Hack an iPhone/14 security flaws were used to allow hackers to gain root access to iPhones running iOS 10 through iOS 12, install a monitoring implant, and steal all your data."  PC Magazine 8/30
  • "Armed with iOS 0days, hackers indiscriminately infected iPhones for two years: Attackers installed malware that stole passwords, log-in credentials, and much more." Ars Technica 8/30
  • "Mysterious iOS Attack Changes Everything We Know About iPhone Hacking" Wired [Free/Paid Registration Required] 8/30
  • "Google claims user data on iPhones was open to hackers for two years"  Digital Trends 8/30
  • "Unlikely Apple Wearables Will Be Tariffed Without an Offset"  Loup Ventures 8/30
  • "Apple Card: The Next Step in a Digital Wallet" Loup Ventures 8/30