Tag: App Store

  • Slashdot: More Than a Dozen VPN Apps Have Undisclosed Ties To China

    Source URL: https://yro.slashdot.org/story/25/06/12/1731258/more-than-a-dozen-vpn-apps-have-undisclosed-ties-to-china?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: More Than a Dozen VPN Apps Have Undisclosed Ties To China Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The text highlights concerns regarding the risk to user privacy and security posed by virtual private network (VPN) apps tied to Chinese companies available on Apple and Google’s app stores.…

  • Slashdot: Apple Warns Australia Against Joining EU In Mandating iPhone App Sideloading

    Source URL: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/06/06/2249222/apple-warns-australia-against-joining-eu-in-mandating-iphone-app-sideloading?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Apple Warns Australia Against Joining EU In Mandating iPhone App Sideloading Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Apple has expressed strong opposition to proposed Australian regulations that would require app sideloading, akin to the European Union’s Digital Markets Act. The company asserts that such policies would significantly…

  • Slashdot: Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence in iOS Apps

    Source URL: https://tech.slashdot.org/story/25/04/17/1539231/meta-blocks-apple-intelligence-in-ios-apps?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Meta Blocks Apple Intelligence in iOS Apps Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Meta’s recent decision to disable Apple Intelligence features across its iOS applications highlights ongoing tensions between tech giants over privacy and service integration. This move is seen as a strategic shift towards promoting Meta’s…

  • Slashdot: Satya Nadella Says DeepSeek Is the New Bar For Microsoft’s AI Success

    Source URL: https://slashdot.org/story/25/03/27/1714214/satya-nadella-says-deepseek-is-the-new-bar-for-microsofts-ai-success?utm_source=rss1.0mainlinkanon&utm_medium=feed Source: Slashdot Title: Satya Nadella Says DeepSeek Is the New Bar For Microsoft’s AI Success Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella’s remarks on DeepSeek’s R1 AI model highlight its significant impact on the company’s AI strategy. The model’s success in the app store demonstrates a shift…

  • The Register: FCC stands up Council on National Security to fight China in ways that CISA used to

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/16/infosec_news_in_brief/ Source: The Register Title: FCC stands up Council on National Security to fight China in ways that CISA used to Feedly Summary: PLUS: Alleged Garantex admin arrested in India; Google deletes more North Korean malware Infosec In Brief United States Federal Communications Commission chair Brendan Carr has unveiled plans to form a…

  • Slashdot: US Likely To Ban Chinese App DeepSeek From Government Devices

    Source URL: https://news.slashdot.org/story/25/03/07/1616237/us-likely-to-ban-chinese-app-deepseek-from-government-devices Source: Slashdot Title: US Likely To Ban Chinese App DeepSeek From Government Devices Feedly Summary: AI Summary and Description: Yes Summary: The White House is contemplating restrictions on the Chinese AI company DeepSeek, primarily over concerns about national security and user data privacy. Key measures may include banning its chatbot from government…

  • The Register: The Badbox botnet is back, powered by up to a million backdoored Androids

    Source URL: https://www.theregister.com/2025/03/07/badbox_botnet_returns/ Source: The Register Title: The Badbox botnet is back, powered by up to a million backdoored Androids Feedly Summary: Best not to buy cheap hardware and use third-party app stores if you want to stay clear of this vast ad fraud effort Human Security’s Satori research team says it has found a…