CSIS Security Group has released its latest Threat Matrix report shedding light on the dynamic and complex cyber threat landscape in the first half of 2024. The report reveals a stark increase in the frequency and sophistication of cyberattacks, including those attributed to nation-state actors, hacktivism, and refined cyber techniques …
Read More »Microsoft staff told to use iPhones in China amid security fears
Microsoft has told staff they will be able to pick up iPhones at various offices in China and Hong Kong to replace Android devices such as those made by Huawei and Xiaomi. Multinationals have introduced increasingly strict protocols for staff when visiting or working in China. Consultancies Deloitte and KPMG …
Read More »Royal Mail outperforms US growth market as investors ask: ‘What now?’
The research from eToro found that Royal Mail was the UK’s best-performing large-cap stock over the past year and offered investors more than double the returns of Alphabet, four times that of Microsoft and over ten-fold the performance of Netflix. However, the data does not include the even more impressive …
Read More »Apple TV+ ‘Cherry’ is a personal homecoming for directors Anthony and Joe Russo
At the virtual Apple TV+ movie premiere of “Cherry,” Cleveland-native directors Anthony and Joe Russo talked about filming a personal story of war and addiction, at home. The directors Anthony and Joe Russo spent much of the last decade making films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. Most recently, they directed …
Read More »Developers can now access App Clips analytics data in App Store Connect
Apple on Monday announced integration of App Clips analytics data in App Store Connect, allowing developers to study how users engage with the new iOS 14 feature. With App Clips analytics, developers can view number of installations, sessions, crashes and important information regarding how users found and installed the …
Read More »Epic’s UK App Store lawsuit shut down by competition court
Epic Games has failed in its attempt to bring its Apple App Store legal dispute to the United Kingdom, with the Competition Appeal Tribunal ruling the dispute is outside its jurisdiction. On January 14, Epic Games attempted to increase the pressure against Apple by filing a complaint against the …
Read More »Chrome is still a memory hog on macOS compared to Safari
Long been derided as a resource-consuming web browser, a recent test by a developer reveals Google Chrome to use multiple times the memory of Apple’s Safari in macOS. Chrome is often the source of ire for users who find the Google-created browser to be bloated and too keen to …
Read More »Apple offers free repair for Apple Watch Series 5, Apple Watch SE that won’t charge
Apple has launched a new repair program for Apple Watch Series 5 and Apple Watch SE models that won’t charge properly. The company acknowledged that “a very small number of customers” with Apple Watch Series 5 or Apple Watch SE models running watchOS 7.2 or 7.3 may run into issues …
Read More »Tech giants threaten to pull out of UK if new regulator gets power to prosecute their bosses
Tech giants are threatening to pull out of the UK if a new law allows senior executives to be prosecuted, the Telegraph has learned. The Internet Association (IA), the official lobbying arm for companies including Google, Facebook, Twitter, Amazon and Microsoft, has warned the Government that arming a new online …
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