Another year and another round of exploits and serious ones at that. This time it’s the fault of Intel and over curious security experts that have discovered a serious flaw in the very chip that powers almost every device on the planet. IBM, Dell, Acer, and sadly Apple are embroiled in this very serious security …
Category: iOS
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Jan 01 2018
Apple is slowing down your old iPhone
In late 2017 it was discovered that Apple had been writing code in the iOS that deliberately slowed down your phone. This was first discovered with anecdotal evidence and Apple denied that it was doing anything wrong. However, and some might say inevitably, hard facts surfaced and Apple were forced to come clean. I …
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Dec 09 2017
Should you buy an iPhone X
There are literally thousands of videos and articles about the iPhone X so I am certainly not going to cover their ground here. Instead, I am going to try and answer a very simple question… should you buy one. Well, its the heaviest phone in a while and it feels thicker in the hand. But …
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Nov 26 2017
Getting a better internet speed
We have all been through this and if we make the mistake of asking our ISP for help the answer is always the same… “your line is fine”. And it is true, your line IS fine but the mechanics of the internet, as provided by your ISP, is broken. So here is a way to …
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Oct 17 2017
A serious and very real threat to your WIFI network
It has been reported that a vulnerability in every wifi network has been discovered and can be easily exploited and used to devastating affect. This is regardless of how secure your password is, in fact the hacker doesn’t even need to know what your password is, to snoop and steal information and take control. …
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