Kirk McElhearn, Author at The Mac Security Blog

Apple has released iOS 17 and iPadOS 17, along with new versions of operating systems for the Apple Watch,...

This week, Apple introduced new Apple Watch and iPhone models. We look at all the new features, and we...

At the Apple Event livestream on September 12, new iPhones and Apple Watches were announced. But there was more...

SMS is a popular text messaging system, but it's not secure. We take a deep dive into how SMS...

Control Center gives you quick access to settings and features on an iPhone or iPad. Here are 10 top...

Apple is a bit slow in deleting fraudulent apps from its App Store, but they are catching up. Meta...

Most iOS apps don't mention security updates in their release notes. We look into this, and suggest that Apple...

You can update apps and operating systems on Apple devices automatically or manually. Here's how.

Here are a half-dozen cool, hidden macOS features that will help you get the most out of your Mac.

SMS text messaging is ubiquitous and here to stay. But given its lack of encryption, is it safe to...