I built a support line for my ICE Sighting App that forgets you were ever there
Someone installs AntiFreeze, turns on alerts, and gets nothing. Maybe their phone put the app to sleep to…
The security in smartphones is helping send them to landfills
Billions of working smartphones reach the end of their service lives each year and move into drawers, recycling…
Apple blocks USD $2.2 billion in fraudulent App Store fraud
Apple blocked more than USD $2.2 billion in potentially fraudulent App Store transactions in 2025, while rejecting more…
Google expands Android Binary Transparency to counter supply chain attacks
Supply chain attacks on mobile software have grown alongside the expanding role of phones in daily life, from…
Apple patches bug that exposed deleted Signal messages
Signal’s disappearing messages weren’t fully disappearing. When a message arrived on your iPhone, iOS stored the notification content…
Quantum breakthrough cuts 1,000 qubits to five, speeds computing
Scientists at California Institute of Technology and startup Oratomic have developed a method to drastically cut the number…
ExpressVPN launches private AI platform with secure enclaves
ExpressVPN has launched a private AI platform called ExpressAI, designed to give users access to AI tools without…
Signal’s Creator Is Helping Encrypt Meta AI
Moxie Marlinspike, the privacy advocate who created the secure communication app Signal and its widely used open source…
As Meta removes privacy controls, TikTok explains why it never had any
On May 8, Instagram will be able to read your DMs again. Meta is ending support for end-to-end…
Fake Leonardo DiCaprio torrent spreads Agent Tesla trojan
Cybersecurity firm Bitdefender has reported a surge in malicious torrents that impersonate Leonardo DiCaprio’s new film, One Battle…
Europe’s police want AI to fight crime. They say red tape stands in the way. – POLITICO
Lawmakers and digital rights groups have expressed concerns about these carve-outs, which were secured by EU countries during…
AWS Introduces EC2 Instance Attestation
AWS has introduced EC2 instance attestation, a new security feature that enables customers to verify that their virtual…