An iPhone bug lets you crash the interface with just four characters

An iPhone bug lets you crash the interface with just four characters

First reported by TechCrunch, a mobile security researcher found that you can crash the iPhone’s interface by typing four characters in the search field. Just swipe over to the App Library and type “”:: into the search field (that’s two double quotation marks and two colons). The iPhone interface will reset. Further testers have clarified … Read more

Apple releases iOS 17.6.1 to fix Advanced Data Protection bug

Apple releases iOS 17.6.1 to fix Advanced Data Protection bug

Advanced Data Protection is a feature introduced in iOS 16.2 that brought end-to-end encryption to nearly all iCloud features, seriously raising the privacy and security of Apple’s cloud services. Apparently there’s a serious bug with it in iOS 17.6, because Apple has just released an iOS 17.6.1 update that specifically addresses a problem with it. … Read more