Tariffs and security updates
If you’re like me, you’re thinking about whether to buy electronics ahead of potential tariffs, and how long those devices will receive updates
Siding with Apple, court rejects UK’s secrecy request
A transparency win in a case concerning backdoor requests to Apple
Move over Signalgate, let’s talk Venmogate
Friends don’t let friends show the national security adviser is on their Venmo contact list
Security lessons from a Signal group chat
The editor-in-chief of The Atlantic is added to a Signal group chat discussing national security information — presumably by accident
Ad CEO boasts about data broker capabilities
If our digital security trainer were in charge of data broker services, he might keep his cards closer to the vest. But that’s just him
Dropping malicious browser extensions
Browser extensions are powerful, but not all are trustworthy. Here’s how to scale back to the ones you trust
Google’s personal data removal updates
Google updates its “Results about you” tool to help users remove unwanted or outdated information about themselves
Apple pulls encrypted iCloud from the U.K.
After government demands for global access to Apple’s end-to-end encrypted iCloud, the company disables the feature regionally
X temporarily blocks Signal links
While X might be able to block links, it will have a tougher time blocking Signal usernames
U.K. officials demand iCloud backdoor
The “snoopers’ charter” order for access to end-to-end encrypted iCloud accounts applies globally
