Apple iOS 12.1.4 Release: Should You Upgrade?  Forbes

The most important upgrade in iOS history is here (why? Read here). So should iPhone and iPad owners upgrade, or did Apple AAPL -0.28% …

Apple’s crippled bug bounty program makes us all less safe online  AppleInsider

Paying people when they report serious security issues with macOS and iOS is a good idea but two years on, it’s still only done in a half-hearted, miserly way.

1. iOS 12.1.4 update: Apple finally releases iPhone software to fix FaceTime snooping bug  The Independent
2. Apple releases software updates for iPhones, iPads, Macs to fix Group FaceTime bug  USA TODAY
3. Apple Releases Software Fix for FaceTime Eavesdropping Flaw  Bloomberg
4. Apple releases fix for the FaceTime eavesdropping exploit and will pay a reward to the teen who found it  CNBC
5. Texas Software Engineer Daven Morris Also Reported FaceTime Bug to Apple One Day Before it Made Headlines  Mac Rumors
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Apple Planning to Modify iPhone 7, iPhone 8 Software and Hardware to Circumvent Ban in Germany: Report  Gadgets 360

After being forced to pull the iPhone 7 and iPhone 8 from sale in Germany, Apple has reportedly found a way to bypass Qualcomm’s patent infringement claims.

FaceTime bug: Lawmakers demand answers from Apple’s CEO  Digital Trends

Apple’s recent FaceTime bug has caught the attention of a group of concerned U.S. lawmakers who said they’re “deeply troubled” by the “significant privacy …

Popular iOS apps use Glassbox SDK to record user screens without permission  AppleInsider

A number of popular iOS apps paying data analytics services for so-called “session replay” technology have the ability to record and play back user interactions, …

1. Popular iOS apps use Glassbox SDK to record user screens without permission [u]  AppleInsider
2. Apple threatens to remove iPhone apps caught recording user activity without consent  CNBC
3. Apple is telling developers to disclose secret screen recordings or face ‘immediate action’  The Verge
4. Apple tells app developers to disclose or remove screen recording code  TechCrunch
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House Dems Question Apple’s Cook on FaceTime Privacy Bug  Fortune

Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is getting questions from two key U.S. House Democrats about a bug that let users of its FaceTime video-chat *service* …

1. ‘5G E’ icon appears on some AT&T iPhones in iOS 12.2 beta update  Software Testing News
2. iOS update: New iPhone software includes strange ‘5G’ marker in the corner as well as other changes  The Independent
3. Apple just endorsed AT&T’s fake 5G E network  The Verge
4. iOS 12.2 beta 2 adds AT&T’s controversial 5G E icon and 4 new Animojis  VentureBeat
5. AT&T’s Misleading ‘5GE’ Logo Just Hit the iPhone  Tom’s Guide
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iOS Software Engineer job with Dow Jones | 387621  mediabistro.com

Job Description: About Our Team. We are looking for a iOS engineer to help us build and improve the Wall Street Journal app for iPhone and iPad. As a mobile …