Apple is improving privacy in iOS 18, introducing a feature that allows apps to be locked or hidden, which makes them inaccessible without a Face ID scan. If someone is using your phone and you've ...

Immigration agents have used Mobile Fortify to scan the faces of countless people in the US—including many citizens.

A Chinese face-swapping app that allows users to convincingly superimpose their own likeness over characters in movies or TV shows has rapidly become one of the country's most downloaded apps, but has ...

In today’s digital age, protecting your privacy isn’t always easy. But a few simple settings on your phone can go a long way. It’s Data Privacy Week, which means now is a good time to take control of ...

With the release of iOS 18 and iPadOS 18 for the iPhone and iPad, Apple has introduced a set of powerful new features designed to enhance your privacy and provide greater control over your app ...

New mobile apps from the Chinese artificial intelligence (AI) company DeepSeek have remained among the top three “free” downloads for Apple and Google devices since their debut on Jan. 25, 2025. But ...

Curious about the security, privacy, and safety issues surrounding Apple Intelligence? TidBITS security editor and cloud computing expert Rich Mogull explains how Apple Intelligence achieves ...

Sept 27 (Reuters) - A federal judge narrowed a lawsuit accusing Apple (AAPL.O), opens new tab of violating the privacy of iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch users by collecting their personal data through ...

Privacy is personal, so you shouldn’t treat the settings I listed here as a checklist. Treat them as suggestions. Your tolerance for data collection and the ...