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MongoDB Database Exposed 188 Million Records

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

An exposed MongoDB database was found on June 18, 2019, containing 188 million records with personal information, just laying out in the open.

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Apple Stops Selling 12-Inch MacBook

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple has pulled from sale the 12-inch MacBook, with the device is no longer shown on its website, whilst the MacBook Air and Pro are updated.

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Marriott Set For Major GDPR Fine

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), announced its intention to fine Marriott after it suffered one of the biggest data breaches in history, BBC News reported. The announcement of the £99m ($125.23) fine came a day after ICO announced its…

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YouTube to Return to Fire TV After Agreement

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Google and Amazon appeared to have settled their streaming dispute. Consequently, users will once again be able to get YouTube via Fire TV. Wired reported that Prime Video will come as standard on Android televisions. On Fire TV, the official YouTub…

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Dr. Mario World Live a Day Early

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Dr. Mario World is available for iOS – a day earlier than the much-anticipated game from Nintendo had been expected to land.

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Open ID Foundation Publishes Letter about Sign in With Apple

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The Open ID foundation published an open letter to Craig Federighi regarding Sign in With Apple. Although the foundation praised Apple for the initiative, it worries that it strays too far from Open ID and opens users to security and privacy risks. …

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Apple Updates MacBook Air, MacBook Pro for 2019 Back to School

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The 2019 Back to School sales are starting with Apple. The MacBook Air price has been lowered to US$1,099 and updated with True Tone.

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Here’s How to Protect Yourself Against the Zoom Zero Day

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Security researcher Jonathan Leitschuh recently published information of a Zoom zero day vulnerability. Here’s how to protect yourself.

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Hong Kong Protesters Use AirDrop to Bypass Great Firewall

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Hong Kong protesters have been using AirDrop has a way to get around China’s Great Firewall. They can send messages to Chinese people this way, like information on the protests, pro-democracy messages, and even information about the Tiananmen massac…

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Steve Woznkiak: ‘Figure Out a Way to Get Off Facebook’

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak has raised a number of privacy concerns, saying that “most people” should find a way to get off Facebook.

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Employees Confident Apple Can Remain at The Top Despite Sir Jony Ive’s Departure

dinsdag 9 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Apple staff believe the company can maintain its position as a tech product leader, despite the exit of Sir Jony Ive according to a survey.

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Save Your Data…Safely – Mac Geek Gab 769

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

macOS Catalina will bring with it a lot of changes, one of which is that a lotof older apps and related hardware won’t work. Dave and John answer your questions and share your tips about how to navigate these waters ahead of time… to avoid surprises…

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An Example of How Robots Will Augment Not Replace Jobs

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

From FastCompany: “A hospital introduced a robot to help nurses. They didn’t expect it to be so popular” That means nurses don’t even have to remember certain tasks that used to be part of their daily job, which is a meaningful way to reduce their c…

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Director, Vatican Observatory Br. Guy Consolmagno – TMO Background Mode Interview

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Br. Guy Consolmagno earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Planetary Science from MIT and his Ph.D. in Planetary Science from the University of Arizona. He’s been at the Vatican Observatory since 1993 and is currently the director there where…

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Rosenblatt Securities Downgrades $AAPL to ‘Sell’ on Predictions of Slowing iPhone, iPad, Services Growth

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

This level of analysis is to me the flip side of Apple fanboy ebullience, no more than faith-based commentary with little reason or evidence to back it.

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Leak Claims 2019 iPhone Will Have Rectangular Logic Board

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

The iPhone X and XS had an L-shaped logic board and battery. A leak claims to show that the 2019 iPhone will move back to a rectangular shape. This could mean bigger batteries. Sadly we can’t gain any information from the PCB design. Questions about…

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40,000 Households in Kentucky Don’t Have Internet Access

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

A study of data from the National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) and the U.S. Census Bureau shows internet access across America. Kentucky is the worst state with 40,000 households without internet access. America’s Interne…

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Apple Texas Hold’Em App is Back for 10 Year Anniversary

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

In celebration of the 10 year anniversary of the App Store, the Apple Texas Hold’em game is back. Apple Texas Hold’em Apple released its game in 2006 for the iPod and eventually the App Store. Now it’s back: Apple’s Texas Hold’em is back! To celebra…

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Do Smarter Genius Fit Band (Black): $55

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

We have a deal on the Do Smarter Genius Fit Band, a fitness tracker that tracks your steps, calories, sleep, and activity. It will also track menstrual cycles and features reminders. Check out the details in the deal listing—you can get this device …

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DNS Over HTTPS, New iCloud Login Method – TMO Daily Observations 2019-07-08

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Andrew Orr and Bryan Chaffin join host Kelly Guimont to talk new DNS security from Mozilla, and Apple’s new login system coming to iCloud.

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Pushing the 2019 MacBook Pro to the Limits

maandag 8 juli 2019 inThe Mac Observer (Mac algemeen)

Over the weekend Redditor u/Nzuk tested the performance of their 2019 MacBook Pro. Using a single Thunderbolt cable they connected four 4K displays, USB storage, and 10 gigabit ethernet. The specs of the Mac were an i9 8-core 2.3 GHz processor, 32 G…

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