insert_link Tech Made Simple Apple’s Popular Bug Bounty Program is Back and Open to the Public Apple has opened its bug bounty program to all security researchers, offering rewards of $1 million or more for discoveries of major flaws in its operating systems. The program, which had been open by invitation only since its launch in 2016, now includes operating systems beyond iOS. Apple first announced at the Black Hat conference in August that it was opening the program to the public, and that iCloud, iPadOS, […] todayDecember 26, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Parent Alert: Apple’s new Parental Controls on iOS 13.3 can be Bypassed On Tuesday, Apple released iOS 13.3, and one of its key new features was Communication Limits, which lets parents set limits on who their kids talk to or message with... in theory. Well, CNBC did some digging and discovered that due to some bugs related to iCloud’s contact sync feature, it turns out the new privacy controls can be bypassed without much effort, which could let kids call and text […] todayDecember 19, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple This Year, Your iPad Gets Its Own iOS Apple now recognizes the iPad as its own platform by spinning off iOS into its own iPad-specific system. This new platform makes iPad use much more user friendly and gives it access to a lot more bells and whistles. For example, app switching on Slide Over mode can be accessed by just dragging up and to the side or easily split screen by dragging apps side by side. You can […] todayJune 19, 2019
insert_link Tech Made Simple Apple is Beefing Up Security and Asking Permission Apple just announced they are beefing up security from third-party offenders: you can now elect to have apps ask you every time whether you want to allow your location information — all other times, iOS will cut off access to that data until an app needs it to function. Apple’s also building its own single sign-on feature that uses your device’s Face ID authentication to log in to different apps […] todayJune 17, 2019
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