In many ways, the era of the smartphone is defined by apps, which do everything from sending messages to tracking our exercise. New research shows how Apple iOS apps come with substantial costs to ...
No longer is it true that outlandish Qwertys with a twist are barred from Apple’s kingdom. If you want a keyboard that writes in GIFs, well now you can. Or one that auto predicts emoji so you don’t ...
Facebook on Monday outlined detailed how its app and corresponding service will be impacted by location tracking permissions, restrictions and accompanying tools built into iOS 13, saying that users ...
A rogue iOS application can gain access to limited geo-location information by obtaining image permissions and extracting GPS coordinates from locally-stored photos. Fastlane Tools (now part of Google ...
The top three permissions requested by iPhone apps globally are for photos, camera access, and location while using the app. But 40% of the top 1,500 apps in the U.S. ask for background location ...
Apple continued its strong focus on privacy with the announcement of iOS 13 this week. The update includes several new privacy features, including a more detailed view of how apps have been using your ...
A new study has been released by Jamf, which specializes in Apple Enterprise Management. It outlines the use of iOS app permissions and the information that app developers are trying to collect.
Our friends at Jamf have published a short guide to iOS app permissions. Based on research analyzing anonymized metadata from nearly 100,000 apps installed by customers of cloud-security firm (and ...