The Challenge with Alexa – Intego Mac Podcast Episode 220
Amazon Alexa gave a dangerous answer to a child asking for a challenge; how much can we trust AI...

Cybersecurity affects every person who uses a device, connects to the internet, pays bills online, or stores important files digitally. The rise of cloud services, mobile apps, and complex online accounts has created new opportunities for criminals to target individuals. Mac users benefit from strong built-in protections, but threats now focus less on operating systems...

Apple has just released critically urgent security updates—including macOS Sequoia 15.4.1 and iOS 18.4.1—to address two zero-day vulnerabilities that have been actively exploited in...

It’s an age-old question: Should you shut down and restart your computer daily, or leave it running 24/7? Let’s explore the considerations for users...

Computer viruses continue to be a widespread and costly problem, affecting everyone from casual computer users to major organizations. Some of the most damaging...

For years, Mac users believed they were immune to viruses and other malicious software. Apple’s built-in defenses like Gatekeeper and XProtect reinforced that perception, and compared to Windows PCs, Macs historically faced fewer attacks. But times have changed. As...
Amazon Alexa gave a dangerous answer to a child asking for a challenge; how much can we trust AI...
A four-year old child, using his father's phone, ordered $1,139 worth of gelato. We discuss the risks of lending...
iPhones and iPads don't have user accounts, so if you lend a child your device, they could make purchases,...
The Log4j vulnerability is making the news, and we discuss what it is and who should worry. We look...
Apple has released another round of updates for all of its operating systems.
Apple's new App Privacy Report, in iOS 15.1 and iPadOS 15.2, gives you lots of information about how apps...
One of the useful new features in iOS 15, iPadOS 15, and macOS Monterey is Live Text. This feature...
Amazon's AWS outage causes havoc with the internet; a simple mistake can lock you out of your Google account...
A new email scam is making the rounds, purporting to be from hackers in the NSO Group, known for...
The UK is mulling a bill to prohibit default passwords; the admin/admin that is often set by default on...