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Apple launches new app for creating custom invitations
Marketing Technologies

Apple launches new app for creating custom invitations

Apple has launched Apple Invites, a new app for iPhone that allows users to create custom event invitations and manage RSVPs seamlessly.

By Sean Mitchell • 3 min read • Wed, 5th Feb 2025
Apple iPhone 16 launch triggers wave of scams – Kaspersky
Phishing

Apple iPhone 16 launch triggers wave of scams – Kaspersky

Apple's iPhone 16 launch has cybercriminals posing as early pre-order sites. Kaspersky warns of scams leading to financial losses and stolen personal data.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Thu, 12th Sep 2024
Abnormal sees 350% uptick in phishing via file-sharing sites
Phishing

Abnormal sees 350% uptick in phishing via file-sharing sites

Abnormal Security's latest report reveals a staggering 350% surge in file-sharing phishing attacks exploiting trusted domains.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 20th Aug 2024
New phishing method leveraging iCloud, PayPal, Google Docs
Phishing

New phishing method leveraging iCloud, PayPal, Google Docs

Phishing attacks are evolving as hackers use legitimate services like PayPal and Google Docs to infiltrate inboxes, warns Avanan.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Tue, 28th Mar 2023
Is the internet getting safer?
Microsoft

Is the internet getting safer?

Connecting our human selves to our digital identities is hard. How does your bank know it's really you behind the browser opening a new account?.

By Simon Thorpe • 5 min read • Fri, 18th May 2018
Rumors of a second Apple data center in China get louder
Apple

Rumors of a second Apple data center in China get louder

Rumours intensify about Apple establishing its second data centre in Ulanqab, China, to operate by 2020, using 100% renewable energy.

By Julia Gabel • 1 min read • Wed, 7th Feb 2018
Celeb nude photos prove passwords are passé...
Cybersecurity

Celeb nude photos prove passwords are passé...

The 4Chan celeb photo hack underscores the vulnerability of passwords, prompting calls for advanced security solutions, says expert.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 25th Sep 2014
CEO strategy: How many cloud places will consumers need?
Apple

CEO strategy: How many cloud places will consumers need?

Recently I took a photo of Copenhagen airport on a beautiful sunny morning, shortly after take-off. I used my phone of course...

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Sat, 13th Sep 2014
“Outraged” Apple passes celebrity hacking book… defends iCloud security
Cybersecurity

“Outraged” Apple passes celebrity hacking book… defends iCloud security

Apple has shunned responsibility for the recent celebrity iCloud hackings, claiming its operating systems were not at fault for breach.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Fri, 5th Sep 2014
iTunes 11 available for download
Apple

iTunes 11 available for download

After delays, Apple rolls out iTunes 11 with a sleek interface and iCloud integration, just before its November deadline.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Fri, 30th Nov 2012
iTunes 11 release imminent?
Apple

iTunes 11 release imminent?

Apple set to unveil iTunes 11 within days, boasting a sleek interface and iCloud integration, following a delay from its initial October launch.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 22nd Nov 2012
Love music, love iTunes says Apple
Apple

Love music, love iTunes says Apple

As the world comes to grips with the newly released iPhone 5, Apple offers insight to the re-designed free download iTunes.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 17th Sep 2012
Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion
Apple

Apple releases OS X Mountain Lion

Branded as making the Mac, iPad and iPhone work even better together, Apple's new upgrade is available to download.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 26th Jul 2012
Apple to offer icloud.com email addresses
iOS

Apple to offer icloud.com email addresses

Apple to launch @icloud.com email addresses with iOS 6, replacing @me.com for iCloud users and signalling expanded service offerings.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Tue, 17th Jul 2012
News: iCloud Control Panel 2.0 beta, Dropbox doubles storage, better file renaming, and more!
Windows

News: iCloud Control Panel 2.0 beta, Dropbox doubles storage, better file renaming, and more!

Apple's iCloud Control Panel 2.0 beta hits Windows with new features, while Dropbox doubles its storage for users amid stiff competition.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Wed, 11th Jul 2012
News: MobileMe shuts down, Chrome crashing MacBook Air, the original OS X tablet, and more!
Storage

News: MobileMe shuts down, Chrome crashing MacBook Air, the original OS X tablet, and more!

MobileMe service ends as Apple transitions users to iCloud, Google's Chrome causing MacBook Air crashes, and Modbook revives the OS X tablet.

By Benny Ling • 2 min read • Sun, 1st Jul 2012

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iTunes 11 delayed until late November
Apple

iTunes 11 delayed until late November

Apple delays iTunes 11 launch to late November, citing the need for extra time to perfect the music player's new features and iCloud integration.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Thu, 1st Nov 2012