Practicing Good Digital Hygiene on Apple macOS
Keep macOS and software updated to block malware. Notice slowdowns or pop-ups? Act fast: disconnect, run antivirus, and report. Stay protected and secure.
June 24, 2024 • 2 min read
Checklist 380: Playing CSAM, Recall, and DNA Catch-Up
EU delays CSAM scanning plan amid privacy concerns; Microsoft postpones Recall feature after backlash; UK and Canada probe 23andMe data breach.
June 21, 2024 • 4 min read
Breaking Down Apple Intelligence: Does It Compare To ChatGPT?
Explore the concept of Apple Intelligence and its AI-driven features. Find out how it stacks up against ChatGPT and its unique onboard silicon approach.
June 21, 2024 • 4 min read
WWDC 2024 Highlights: Apple Intelligence, Security & Privacy
This year at WWDC 2024, Apple unveils Apple Intelligence, featuring app locking, a new Passwords App, and an overhauled Siri, all enhancing AI and privacy.
June 18, 2024 • 5 min read
SecureMac Announces Open Beta Tester Enrollment
SecureMac is calling on experienced macOS users to join in testing our latest security and privacy software, ensuring the highest levels of protection for devices.
June 17, 2024 • 3 min read
Checklist 379: Privacy and Security at WWDC24
Apple’s WWDC 2024 highlights: Introducing Apple Intelligence, app locking, improved contact permissions, Guest Access for Home App, and a standalone Passwords app.
June 14, 2024 • 4 min read
The AI-Driven Web: How Automation Transforms Our Digital Landscape
Discover how AI is revolutionizing our digital world! From faceless automated videos to AI influencers, explore the transformative power of AI in our online lives.
June 10, 2024 • 5 min read
Checklist 378: Probable Ticketmaster Data Breach
Ticketmaster hack exposes 560M users’ data. Change passwords, enable 2FA, and avoid storing card info to protect yourself. More tips inside!
June 7, 2024 • 2 min read
Checklist 377: Should We Maybe Talk About Deep Fakes and A.I.?
Explore A.I. misuse: a teacher frames the principal with AI, and deepfakes disrupt voters. Stay in the know with this week’s episode of The Checklist.
May 31, 2024 • 5 min read
Checklist 376: Too Much Recall
Microsoft’s new Copilot+ PCs shine with high performance but raise privacy concerns with the Recall feature. Meanwhile, Apple’s iOS 17.5.1 update fixes a bug that brought back deleted photos.
May 24, 2024 • 5 min read
Checklist 375: Updates and Affirmatives
Apple’s new updates enhance News+ and security. Also, watch out for the “Can You Hear Me?” phone scam! Stay informed and protect your data with these tips.
May 17, 2024 • 4 min read
Checklist 374: 2FA Minus One
From data security debates to safer dating solutions: Discover how Tinder’s ‘Share My Date’ feature tackles privacy concerns amidst the Change Healthcare breach fallout.
May 6, 2024 • 3 min read