Intego Mac Podcast

• Episode 388: RCS, FBI, and Alexa

  Apple has officially announced support for encrypted RCS messaging, as the new RCS standard is finalized. Microsoft announces plans to phase out Windows 10, the operating system a majority of its users are currently running. The FBI issues a warning about using online file converters. And Amazon will soon be listening to your Alexa conversations, whether you like it or not. Show Notes: Apple’s Passwords app was vulnerable to phishing attacks for nearly three months after launch Apple will soon support encrypted RCS messaging with Android users US Mac growth suggests Microsoft may have done Apple a huge favor Desktop Windows Version Market Share Worldwide FBI Denver Warns of Online File Converter Scam Are “corrupt my file” sites safe? Here’s why to avoid corrupt-a-file services Amazon is taking away the option of not sending voice recordings to the cloud Password reuse is rampant: nearly half of observed user logins are compromised Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.

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• Episode 387: Defense in Depth

  Apple's latest OS updates patch a serious vulnerability, one that was already supposed to be patched. The tide may be turning in how governments view backdoor access to encrypted data. And Apple has announced it's delaying new personalized Siri features by another year. We have views. Show Notes: Apple and Google patch zero-day vulnerability used to hack iPhones France rejects controversial encryption backdoor provision Apple challenging legality of UK’s secret demand to globally compromise iCloud encryption 10 Ways End-to-Encryption Protects Your Data, Your Privacy, and Your Bank Balance Don't expect cheaper iCloud storage as Apple wins another monopoly lawsuit New XCSSET malware adds new obfuscation, persistence techniques to infect Xcode projects Mac malware exposed: XCSSET, an advanced new threat US cities warn of wave of unpaid parking phishing texts Apple Is Delaying the ‘More Personalized Siri’ Apple Intelligence Features Apple Adds Disclosure About Delayed Siri Features to iPhone 16 Pages Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.

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• Episode 386: What the Heck Is Apple Doing With Its Hardware and Software?

  Apple's latest bevy of hardware releases feature processor upgrades and some processor naming confusion. The new iPhone 16e is Apple's least expensive iPhone, and it just may be all the phone you need. And why do the new iPads not support Apple's most advertised feature? Show Notes: Apple introduces the new MacBook Air with the M4 chip and a sky blue color iPod+HP — How Steve Jobs Fleeced Carly Fiorina Apple introduces iPad Air with powerful M3 chip and new Magic Keyboard Apple unveils new Mac Studio, the most powerful Mac ever iPhone 16e Review: An iPhone That's Good Enough for Most People 'Assassin's Creed Shadows' to debut in March for Mac and iPad Our eight-year-old daughter spent £8,500 on the Apple app store Apple announces M3 Ultra—and says not every generation will see an “Ultra” chip Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.

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• Episode 385: iCloud Encryption, Apple Visual Intelligence, and Fake Browser Updates

  Apple has disabled Advanced Data Protection in the UK. Will other countries insist on similar measures? New Apple Intelligence features have arrived, and if they aren't your thing, we have a remedy. Beware of new malware disguised as an update to your favorite browser. And the Chrome browser will be dropping support for a bunch of ad blockers. Show Notes: Apple is bringing Visual Intelligence to the iPhone 15 Pro Apple Says iOS 18.4 Will Be Released in April With These New Features How to turn off Apple Intelligence on your iPhone, iPad, or Mac Apple Releases First visionOS 2.4 Beta With Apple Intelligence, Spatial Gallery and More Apple pulls iCloud end-to-end encryption feature in the UK New FrigidStealer infostealer infects Macs via fake browser updates Beware: PayPal "New Address" feature abused to send phishing emails Exploits for unpatched Parallels Desktop flaw give root on Macs Firefox continues Manifest V2 support as Chrome disables MV2 ad-blockers End of Support for uBO on Chrome / Chromium browsers Google Confirms Gmail To Ditch SMS Code Authentication Amazon announces AI upgrade for Alexa Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.

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• Episode 384: iPhone 16e: The “e” is for Egregious Pricing

  Apple replaces the entry level iPhone SE with the new iPhone 16e. Does the "e" stand for extravagant pricing? We now have more details about the security patches in Apple's most recent operating system updates. iPhones sold in China will now have government mandated filters managing search results. And is it time to start worrying about the delays in Apple Intelligence features. Show Notes: Apple's New iPhone 16e - Is this the iPhone for Almost Everyone? Introducing iPhone 16e - February 19 (Apple video) iPhone 16e - Apple product page Compare iPhone models TikTok Returns to Apple’s App Store Apple launches Apple TV app for Android phones and tablets iOS 18.3.1 zero-day patch has been reverse-engineered Mark Gurman: Siri overhaul may not arrive with iOS 18.4 in April—more likely 18.5 in May Apple Plans to Overhaul China iPhones With AI by Middle of Year Valve removes “PirateFi” Steam game that contained malware “Aptoid” alternate app marketplace offers sketchy apps in EU Intego Mac Premium Bundle X9 is the ultimate protection and utility suite for your Mac. Download a free trial now at intego.com, and use this link for a special discount when you're ready to buy.

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