Phone Mag Search: Security
IOS 16.3 fixes pesky CarPlay bug that broke Find My support in Siri
13 days ago - By 9to5Mac
IOS 16.3 was released to everyone on Monday, with headlining features including Security Key support for Apple IDs and support for the second-generation HomePod. The update also included a handful of bug fixes and improvements, including a fix for a pesky CarPlay bug.
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Read more ...Advanced Data Protection has created a problem for HomePods, here's how to fix it
13 days ago - By 9to5Mac
In December, Apple launched a big expansion of its end-to-end encryption for iCloud in the US with the feature rolling out worldwide with iOS 16.3. As it turns out, Apple has shared there's a HomePod bug where they can't be set up or updated if Advanced Data Protection has been enabled and the smart speaker isn't running at least HomePod software 16.2. Fortunately, there are two ways to fix it, here's how.
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Read more ...IOS 16.3 change review: Hardware security keys, HomePod feature updates, and more
13 days ago - By 9to5Mac
Earlier this week Apple officially released iOS 16.3 updates for iOS, iPadOS, and HomePod. The update brings several noteworthy changes and enhancements to these devices, headlined by support for hardware security keys for Apple IDs and the global rollout of Advanced Data Protection.
iOS 16.3 also paves the way for the new second-generation HomePod, which is scheduled to be released on February 3. But even if you don't plan on dropping $299 for Apple's newest smart speaker, you'll be pleased to learn that iOS 16.3 includes enhancements for the first-generation HomePod and the HomePod mini...
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The Pixel Watch is getting the February security update
Last year, Google launched the Pixel Watch , and it's a really nice piece of wearable hardware. Just as smartphones need to have software updates, smartwatches also need...
RapidWeaver Classic website builder updated to version 9 with multiple fixes
RapidWeaver is a well-known website builder app for Mac. Last year the company behind the tool rebranded it to RapidWeaver Classic, as there's a new app with even more features...
Google will soon default to blurring explicit image search results
Enlarge / Google's new "Blur" setting for SafeSearch will soon be the default, blurring explicit images unless you're logged in and over 18. Google has debuted a new default...
Make Your Android Phone Read Articles, Books, News, and Other Text Out Loud...
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Here is what the ChatGPT chief technology officer thinks of artificial...
With all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence, many might wonder what officials at ChatGPT think about it. OpenAI has been a constant feature in headlines ever since...
SwitchArcade Round-Up: Reviews Featuring ‘Life is Strange 2', Plus the...
Gentle readers, and welcome to the SwitchArcade Round-Up for February 7th, 2023. As I mentioned yesterday, I had some things to take care of today. They ended up taking me...