Class-action lawsuit claiming Google tracked UK iPhone users revived

An attempted billion-pound class-action lawsuit against Google, alleging the search giant has been tracking iPhone users, has been revived by the United Kingdom Court of Appeal, which has allowed the case to proceed through the UK courts.

Malcolm Owen 6 years ago 6

How to watch today's new iPhone event live

Wherever you are, and whatever devices you've got with you, you'll be able to watch Apple unveil the new 2019 iPhones live. Here's how.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 13

Apple, Google, Mozilla take steps to block Kazakhstan government surveillance

Following moves by Google and Mozilla to block a Kazakhstan government-mandated certificate that facilitated state-sponsored internet surveillance, Apple has done the same in Safari.

Mike Wuerthele 6 years ago 10

How to fix Apple's App Store bug about 'accepting' apps before an update

If your Mac won't let you update one of Apple's apps until you click on 'Accept,' here's what to do when there is no such button.

William Gallagher 6 years ago 9

Apple restricts online Apple Store access to newer versions of Safari and macOS

In a move presumably designed to protect customers from potential online threats, Apple recently changed access requirements of its online store to restrict compatibility to more current versions of macOS and Safari.

AppleInsider Staff 6 years ago 21

Dashboard has been permanently pulled from macOS Catalina

Apple is scrubbing references to Dashboard from WebKit, the engine underlying Safari, hammering a final nail in the coffin for the feature ahead of this fall's macOS Catalina.

Roger Fingas 6 years ago 20

Tips: How to watch Apple's WWDC 2019 keynote on iOS, Mac, Apple TV, or Windows

It's Apple's biggest event of the year and, as ever, Tim Cook's opening presentation is going to be streamed live. Here's how to watch as the new versions of iOS, macOS, tvOS and watchOS are shown for the first time.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 5

Apple adding privacy-centric ad click attribution tech to Safari & WebKit

Apple has introduced a new privacy technology it is including in WebKit, the browser rendering engine used by Safari, one that enables online advertising to allow attribution for clicks to be passed along to marketers, but while at the same time preventing the user from being identified or profiled.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 4

Comparing the Microsoft Edge browser for Mac vs. Apple's Safari, Google's Chrome, and Mozilla's Firefox

There are solid features in Microsoft's new Mac browser - and significant ones still to come - but for Edge to be a compelling browser for Apple users, it's got to offer you more than you're getting with Apple's own Safari.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 20

Teenage shaving queries used to promote Safari privacy in latest iPhone privacy ad

Apple is continuing its "Privacy. That's iPhone" marketing campaign by publishing a new video to its YouTube channel, highlighting the anti-tracking measures of Safari to prevent advertisers from knowing what users are searching for online.

Malcolm Owen 7 years ago 15

Two critical zero-day Safari vulnerabilities exposed at Vancouver security conference

Two major Safari security flaws were uncovered at this week's Pwn2Own conference in Vancouver, one of which could seize full control of a targeted Mac.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 26

AirPower reference and image discovered in Apple's Australian website

A Twitter user has found a reference to Apple's so-far unreleased AirPower charging pad in the source code of the company's AirPods page. It's only in the Australian version of the site, but AppleInsider has also discovered an image in the same code.

William Gallagher 7 years ago 16

WebAuthn becomes official hardware login standard for browsers like Apple's Safari

The World Wide Web Consortium and the FIDO Alliance have certified WebAuthn as an official Web standard, allowing users of compatible browsers — Safari among them — to turn to hardware logins instead of passwords.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 10

Apple may have been paid $9.5B by Google in 2018 to stay default Safari search option

Google may have paid Apple close to $9.5 billion in 2018 to remain the default search engine in Safari, Goldman Sachs analysts said in an investor memo this week.

Roger Fingas 7 years ago 19

Podcast

Ahrendts departure, Group FaceTime fixed and more on the AppleInsider Podcast

Victor Marks 7 years ago 0

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