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Apple must open iPadOS to sideloading within 6 months, EU says

Enlarge (credit: Andrew Cunningham) Starting in March with the release of iOS 17.4, iPhones in the European Union have been subject to the EU's Digital Markets Act (DMA), a batch of regulations that (among other things) have made Apple support alternate app stores, app sideloading, and third-party browser engines in iOS...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 22:57
FCC fines big three carriers $196M for selling users’ real-time location data

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images | SOPA Images ) The Federal Communications Commission today said it fined T-Mobile, AT&T, and Verizon $196 million "for illegally sharing access to customers' location information without consent and without taking reasonable measures to protect that information against unauthorized disclosure."...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 22:57
Connected devices with awful default passwords now illegal in UK

Enlarge / A group of Black Friday online shopping purchases photographed in delivery boxes filled with polystyrene packing pellets, taken on September 13, 2019. (Photo by Neil Godwin/Future Publishing via Getty Images) (credit: Getty Images) If you build a gadget that connects to the Internet and sell it in the United...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 22:57
Account compromise of “unprecedented scale” uses everyday home devices

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Authentication service Okta is warning about the “unprecedented scale” of an ongoing campaign that routes fraudulent login requests through the mobile devices and browsers of everyday users in an attempt to conceal the malicious behavior. The attack, Okta said, uses other means to camouflage...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 22:57
Customers say Meta’s ad-buying AI blows through budgets in a matter of hours

Enlarge / AI is here to terminate your bank account. (credit: Carolco Pictures) Give the AI access to your credit card, they said. It'll be fine, they said. Users of Meta's ad platform who followed that advice have been getting burned by an AI-powered ad purchasing system, according to The Verge. The idea was to use a...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 21:51
Intel reportedly blames motherboard makers for Core i9 CPU crashes

Enlarge / Intel's top-end i9-14900KS. (credit: Intel) Earlier this month, we wrote that some of Intel's recent high-end Core i9 and Core i7 processors had been crashing and exhibiting other weird issues in some games and that Intel was investigating the cause. An Intel statement obtained by Igor's Lab suggests that...

Mon Apr 29, 2024 18:50

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