Kirk McElhearn, Author at The Mac Security Blog

Another round of fake Geek Squad invoices is circulating, and scammers are trying to take control of your computer.

You may wish to set up Recovery Contacts and trusted phone numbers to help you get back into your...

Apple is poised to release plenty of new hardware and software in 2024, but also faces regulatory challenges.

Apple's latest response to the EU's anti-trust regulators could be a bit of a stretch. A Chinese group claims...

Facebook has a new feature to store links you visit on its mobile app. You can turn this off;...

Here are some highlights of the top security and privacy stories that impacted the Apple ecosystem in 2023.

A new Link History setting in the Facebook mobile app has a big catch buried in the small print....

Could a “SafariBook” (a low-cost MacBook) put Apple back on top in the education market? Let’s imagine Apple’s hypothetical...

The Apple Watch gets a reprieve, for a short time anyway. Japan is following the EU's lead by considering...

Passkeys may replace passwords in the relatively near future. Learn what passkeys are and how you can use them...