iPad and iPod Touch operating system. It states, “we believe there is a clear need for Apple to offer parents more choices and tools to help them ensure that young consumers are using your products in an optimal manner. “By doing so, we believe Apple ... ( read original story ...)
Ex-Apple exec: Apple, Google, Facebook, Twitter got us addicted to tech and they have to fix it
A former top Apple executive and serial tech entrepreneur ... Also, Fadell was the Senior Vice President in charge of the iPod division from Jan 2001 through March 2010. He has been called one of the "fathers of the iPod" for his work on the personal ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Releases Spectre Patches for Safari, macOS and iOS
Apple released iOS 11.2.2 software Monday for iPhones, iPads and iPod touch models that patch for the Spectre vulnerabilities. A macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 supplemental update was also released to bolster Spectre defenses in Apple’s Safari browser and ... ( read original story ...)
Older iPhone, iPad and iPod touch devices may be affected by ‘Spectre’ security flaw
How is that relevant for iOS devices? Apple does design its own A-series chips for iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch, but these are built on ARM architecture. That means some of the iOS devices that are still in use may include chips that are susceptible to the ... ( read original story ...)
Curb child gadget addiction: Apple investors
NEW YORK — Two major Apple investors have urged the iPhone maker to help curb smartphone addiction among children, highlighting growing concern about the effects of gadgets and social media on youngsters. New York-based Jana Partners LLC and the ... ( read original story ...)
Apple Suddenly Makes New iOS 11 Update Essential
iOS 11.2.2 is here and it provides Apple with a much needed chance to change the script as it rolls out ‘mitigations’ to block the Meltdown and Spectre CPU flaws which affect the iPhone, iPad and iPod touch. But it also only delays a bigger reckoning ... ( read original story ...)
Apple said it’s going to introduce new features after investors raised concerns about child phone addiction (AAPL)
Stephen McCarthy/GettyTony Fadell, the co-creator of the iPod and iPhone publicly criticised Apple on Monday, arguing that adults and children alike are slaves to their phones and social media. Fadell was on the team that worked on the first iPhone ... ( read original story ...)