John Gruber, on the fact that the WiFi and Bluetooth buttons in Control Center no longer act as on/off switches: This is an interesting feature, but I think it’s going to confuse and anger a lot of people. Until iOS 11, the Wi-Fi and Bluetooth toggles in Control Read more »

“I think it is a false narrative,” said Greg Joswiak, Apple’s VP of product marketing. “It’s true that we like to keep the data as optimized as possible, that’s certainly something that I think a lot of users have come to expect, and they know that we’ Read more »

Brian Krebs: I cannot recall a previous data breach in which the breached company’s public outreach and response has been so haphazard and ill-conceived as the one coming right now from big-three credit bureau Equifax, which rather clumsily announced Thursday that an intrusion jeopardized Social security numbers and other Read more »

Brian X. Chen, writing for the New York Times: There is as much to love about the new Samsung Galaxy Note 8 as there is to hate. Let’s get the bad stuff out of the way. For unlocking the phone, the eye scanner barely works and the fingerprint sensor Read more »

The first time Alex Acero saw Her, he watched it like a normal person. The second time, he didn't watch the movie at all. Acero, the Apple executive in charge of the tech behind Siri, sat there with his eyes closed, listening to how Scarlett Johansson voiced her artificially intelligent Read more »