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iOS 15.4 arrives next week

Enlarge / The iPhone 13 and 13 Pro in their new color are confirmed to ship with iOS 15.4. (credit: Apple) The latest operating system for iPhones will be available next week, Ars Technica has learned. iOS 15.4 will bring the ability to unlock your iPhone via facial recognition while wearing a mask, among other […]

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Facebook shuts down hackers who infected iOS and Android devices

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Facebook said it has disrupted a hacking operation that used the social media platform to spread iOS and Android malware that spied on Uyghur people from the Xinjiang region of China. Malware for both mobile OSes had advanced capabilities that could steal just about anything stored on an infected device. The […]

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If you’re getting bombarded with FaceTime group calls, you’re not alone

Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) FaceTime users are getting bombarded with group calls from numbers they’ve never seen before, often as many as 20 times in short succession during late hours of the night. Griefers behind the pranks call as many as 31 numbers at a time. When a person receiving one of the calls hangs […]