Shortcut sharing abruptly fails, only new links working
Shortcut sharing links made on iOS more than a week ago have all ceased working, although no other iCloud sharing functions appear to be affected.
iCloud
William Gallagher
Verizon Cloud storage expanded with new $20 unlimited offering
After about a decade of hosting cloud storage for its users, Verizon now has new, unlimited storage subscription service for Verizon customers on iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows.
Amber Neely
Coding error locks author with last name 'True' out of iCloud
A seeming flaw in iCloud's coding has seemingly prevented an author from being able to access her account, due to its interpretation of her surname "True."
Malcolm Owen
New tool allows users to transfer iCloud Photos content to Google Photos
Apple has debuted a new tool that allows users to transfer copies of their iCloud Photos to another service, with Google Photos being the first integration.
Mike Peterson
Apple pays $5,000 bug bounty for iCloud XSS bug discovery
A security researcher from India was awarded $5,000 from Apple via its bug bounty program, after discovering a cross-site scripting (XSS) flaw in iCloud. Since the discovery of the issue, Apple has patched the issue in iCloud.com.
SuperMicro server spy chip story returns, with no more proof than before
Bloomberg has doubled-down on its controversial 2018 report alleging that there were Chinese-planted spy chips in server hardware supplied to Apple, other big tech, and the US government — but there is nothing in the new story to corroborate the widely debunked original report.
Mike Wuerthele
Apple pulls iCloud 12 update for Windows over Chrome extension bug
Apple pulled its iCloud for Windows update on Tuesday, one day after releasing iCloud Passwords for Chrome on Windows, with issues discovered by users potentially behind the withdrawal of the update.
Apple releases iCloud Keychain for Chrome on Windows [u]
Apple officially released iCloud Passwords for Windows, which allows Google Chrome users to sync passwords with their Macs, iPhones, and iPads. As of February 2, however, Apple appears to have pulled the update to iCloud that is required to use this extension.
iCloud Keychain coming to Google Chrome on Windows for the first time
Apple has updated the iCloud for Windows app with a new feature that will soon let users access their iCloud Keychain passwords in Google Chrome.
Wesley Hilliard
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Stephen Silver
