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Privacy
New DenyOnce tweak lets jailbreakers deny sharing their location with an app just once
Apple takes user privacy very seriously, which one of the primary reasons why iPhone users see so many different prompts asking if they’d like to share their personal data with apps that request it. Among those is location, which some apps may require more than once with varying degrees of accuracy.
You can now secure your Steam app with two-factor authentication
Aside from updated design, the new security features in Valve's redesigned Steam app include a two-factor authentication system (2FA), QR code login and more.
After Apple, Google is adding passkeys support to Android and Chrome
Google is building passkeys support into Android and Chrome, launching later in 2022, but people can test it today via Play Services Beta and Chrome Canary.
What is Safety Check on iPhone and how to use it
Learn how to use the Safety Check feature on your iPhone to audit what you're sharing with people and apps so you can take the appropriate actions to keep yourself and your data safe.
Apple to release fixes for the iPhone 14 Pro camera issues next week
An iOS 16 update due next week will fix the reported iPhone 14 Pro issues, including the violent camera shake, vibration and that strange rattling sound.
Some of the best passcode jailbreak tweaks for iOS 14
While most people use Face ID or Touch ID to unlock their modern iPhones and iPads, there are still times when you’ll be required to enter your passcode. Examples include after rebooting your device, after pressing and holding certain buttons on your device, failing a biometric authentication attempt, and when you don’t have biometrics set up on your device.
How to hide an Amazon order from your purchase history
You can easily hide an Amazon order and prevent it from showing on your orders history page by following these simple steps.
Plex has been hacked. Reset your password and don’t re-use it elsewhere
Don't take Plex's email from this morning lightly and change your password immediately because hackers now also have your email and username.
How and why to take a break from a friend on Facebook
Learn how to use the ‘take a break’ feature on Facebook so you see less of a friend, ex-girlfriend, separated spouse, or just about anyone you’re connected with on the world’s largest social platform.
Facebook Messenger is expanding end-to-end encryption to more people
Facebook Messenger supports end-to-end encrypted, but it's off by default. Meta's now made the feature available to more people ahead of a global rollout.
Looks like the Hide My Email in apps feature won’t be ready in time for iOS 16 launch
Apple's removed mentions of the new Hide My Email in apps feature, suggesting it may not be ready for prime time when iOS 16 launches this fall.