{"id":93636,"date":"2021-03-18T05:46:23","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T12:46:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=93636"},"modified":"2021-05-03T05:47:59","modified_gmt":"2021-05-03T12:47:59","slug":"google-ios-security-updates-and-the-end-of-the-original-homepod-intego-mac-podcast-episode-179","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/google-ios-security-updates-and-the-end-of-the-original-homepod-intego-mac-podcast-episode-179\/","title":{"rendered":"Google, iOS Security Updates, and the End of the Original HomePod &#8211; Intego Mac Podcast Episode 179"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.fireside.fm\/v2\/GegHgcrH+BPtC9eWG?theme=dark\" width=\"740\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Google is sued for its incognito browsing mode. iOS security updates may be delivered more frequently. 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