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

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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

Here’s how Safari’s new Distraction Control lets you snap away annoying ads like Thanos

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Here’s how Safari’s new Distraction Control lets you snap away annoying ads like Thanos

In macOS Sequoia and iOS/iPadOS 18, Apple will introduce a new Safari feature called Distraction Control, which allows users to select an element on a website and make it disappear. It’s not an ad blocker in that it stops ad elements from loading in the first place; ads still load, but if you implement Distraction … Read more