iOS 26.3 Brings AirPods-Like Pairing to Third-Party Devices in EU Under DMA

The European Commission today praised the interoperability changes that Apple is introducing in iOS 26.3, once again ...

How to use Apple Games & Game Center for cross-device play & cloud saves

Apple has a way for videogamers to keep progress and friends synced, leveraging iCloud to do it. Here's how to get the most ...

MacSync Stealer variant finds a way to bypass Apple malware protections

We’ve recently seen how ChatGPT was used to trick Mac users into installing MacStealer, and now a different tactic ...
9to5Mac

iOS 26.2 adds new features in six iPhone apps, details here

iOS 26.2 is available now, and it’s packed with a bunch of new features. Many of those features are additions to Apple’s built-in iPhone apps. Here’s everything new across six Apple apps in iOS 26.2.
Scientific Research Publishing

Secure Offline: A Hardware-Bound Cryptographic Framework for Software License Validation in Internet Constrained Educational Environments ()

The system employs HMAC-SHA256 (Hash-based Message Authentication Code using SHA-256) for license integrity verification. SHA-256 refers to the Secure Hash Algorithm producing 256-bit hash values (see ...