Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Apple’s iOS 18 is coming soon—and the iPhone maker has confirmed the ...

Apple has implemented a key shift in how apps can gain access to a user’s contacts in iOS 18. Previously, an app like Instagram or WhatsApp would request access to your contacts, and you could either ...

Apple's iOS devices have often been hailed as the gold standard for safeguarding user data. However, recent revelations about a privacy feature in iOS have raised eyebrows. Android Authority tells us ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. Apple’s iOS 18 update is launching in days, along with the iPhone 16. I ...

OS 26 brings Liquid Glass design, Apple Intelligence and smarter privacy tools. Change these essential settings to improve ...

iOS 18 introduces a comprehensive set of privacy and security features designed to give you greater control over your personal data and device functionality. By adjusting these settings, you can ...

After updating to the release version of i OS 17, some iPhone users are experiencing their existing privacy settings change without permission. Apple says it is investigating these reports. Here’s the ...

Apple has a long history of upsetting regulators from different countries. Now, it seems the German antitrust regulator is unhappy with the company. Germany’s Federal Cartel Office has accused Apple ...

Apple is enhancing the security of Safari in iOS 17, and private browsing now requires Face ID authentication or a passcode to access. If you open up a private browsing window in Safari, you will need ...

Along with the software and hardware announcements at WWDC, Apple executive Craig Federighi emphasized the company's ongoing commitment to privacy, exemplified by features such as "Check In," and why ...

Apple has very quietly added another layer of privacy for Safari in iOS 17 that basically lets you avoid using Google when you are in private browsing. Safari on iOS has long had private browsing — ...