Anurag Chawake
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Fake Zoom installer tricks Mac users into bypassing Gatekeeper (opens the original)
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A fake Zoom installer dubbed CloudSyncD is coaxing Mac users into switching off Gatekeeper and handing over their admin passwords. The malware hides itself in the installer window itself, but with unusual instructions. Follow them, and you straight up open a backdoor onto your Mac. The good news is that you can evade CloudSyncD and any similar malware simply by following one of the most basic security rules when installing applications. Security firm Jamf Threat Labs discovered the malware and g
Apple smart home hub could double as digital photo frame (opens the original)
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Apple’s long-rumored smart home hub is shaping up to be more than just a smart speaker with a screen. It could double up as a really nice digital photo frame. Code buried in an iOS beta details a “Photo Face” step during the setup process. It’s a display that shows your photos whenever the hub isn’t busy answering your queries or running your smart home. So instead of a dark, bland screen on your counter, you could see your own memories. Apple is reportedly preparing its first dedicated smart ho
Final Cut Camera update brings variable aperture control to iPhone 18 Pro (opens the original)
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Apple’s latest Final Cut Camera 2.4 update adds a cutting-edge feature: It gives video creators even greater control over the iPhone 18 Pro’s new variable-aperture camera. The new version also brings a ground-up redesign of the app. And with iOS 27, it gets pro monitoring tools like RGB Parade and clean SDI output. Final Cut Camera is Apple’s free video-recording app for iPhone and iPad, designed to give creators more control over how they shoot video than the standard Camera app. The app is des
Some iPhone 18 Pro owners complain about discolored devices (opens the original)
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Some iPhone 18 Pro owners are reporting fading and discoloration of their new devices, particularly around the camera plateau on the back. Owners of burgundy and black iPhone 18 Pro and iPhone 18 Pro Max units are sharing photos on Reddit and other social media that show lighter rings around the rear camera lenses. The iPhone’s sleek, premium look is part of the device’s appeal. So anecdotal reports about fading finishes prove particularly awkward for Apple — especially when we’re talking about
Google bug causes thousands of iPhone apps to crash overnight (opens the original)
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If your iPhone apps started glitching out last night, don’t blame Apple: A Google bug caused widespread iPhone app crashes Monday before the company rolled out a fix. The crashes began shortly after Apple released iOS 27.0.1, but the problem stemmed from Google’s servers, not Apple’s update. Your iPhone doesn’t need to install an update to suddenly become a crash machine. That’s the unnerving lesson from Monday night’s widespread app failures. A glitch in Firebase, Google’s backend platform that
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