January 2, 2025 • 30 mins
A major data breach of U.S. telecoms took place, and very few of them have yet to admit it happened. Age ratings on Apple App Store apps are misapplied for hundreds of apps that are age inappropriate. What's Apple doing about it? iMessage Notification scams are proliferating, and we have another example. And Apple released a lot of hardware this year, and in a way, AI helps us understand why.
Show Notes:
- Apple TV+ free weekend
- The USB-C charging mandate arrives in the EU — here’s what that means
- You can love or hate AI, but it’s killed crappy 8GB versions of pricey PCs and Macs
- Cybersecurity firm's Chrome extension hijacked to steal users' data
- App Store has hundreds of ‘risky’ apps rated as appropriate for kids
- More telcos confirm Salt Typhoon breaches as White House weighs in
- Scammers are committing hospice fraud
- Apple Launched These 25+ Products This Year
- How to Use Image Playground and Genmoji on iPhone, iPad, and Mac
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