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Apple privacy and messaging
168 links saved from 2007 to 2026; 165 with a note, 80 in a Weekly Thing.
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- macstories.net 20, 9to5mac.com 14, tuaw.com 12, techcrunch.com 10, apple.com 6
2026
2025
- Daring Fireball: Signal Secure Backups Are Now Available on iOS
- Apple rolls out Digital ID in Apple Wallet for U.S. passport holders
- Perplexity's voice assistant now available on iOS
- RCS Encryption: A Leap Towards Secure and Interoperable Messaging
- New 'Apple Invites' App Debuts on the App Store
- A Synchronized Start for Linked Devices
2024
- Michael Tsai - Blog - RCS in iOS 18
- Improving Private Signal Calls: Call Links & More
- Apple’s Find My enables sharing location of lost items with third parties
- Hands-On With Apple's Genmoji AI Emoji Generator in Beta
- Introducing Little Snitch 6 – Elevating Mac Privacy Protection to the Next Level
- The Delta Videogame Emulator Launches on the App Store
- iMessage with PQ3: The new state of the art in quantum-secure messaging at scale
- Keep your phone number private with Signal usernames
2023
- Apple announces that RCS support is coming to iPhone next year
- iOS 17.1 finally lets you pick the album to use for the Photo Shuffle lock screen
- Signal app President Meredith Whittaker on messaging privacy
- iOS 17, iPadOS 17, and macOS Sonoma Expand Password Management and Access System-Wide
- iOS 17's Check In Feature Simplifies Making Sure Friends and Family Get Home Safely
- The Value of a Customer
- Apple previews new features coming to Apple services this fall
- How to Enable Advanced Data Protection on iOS, and Why You Should
- Daring Fireball: You Can Register Domain Names in iOS's iCloud Settings
- Apple Card’s new high-yield Savings account is now available, offering a 4.15 percent APY
2022
2021
- Apple Notifies More Victims Of NSO Malware Hacking Attempts
- How to Use Apple's Legacy Contact Feature to Let Your Family Access Your Photos and Data After You Die
- Netflix Games starts global rollout on Android, with iOS ‘on the way’
- John Carmack pushes out unlocked OS for defunct Oculus Go headset
- Initial Details on Using Driver’s Licenses and State ID’s in Apple Wallet
- Digging into Apple's iCloud Private Relay
- Google launches its third major operating system, Fuchsia
- I Mailed an AirTag and Tracked Its Progress; Here's What Happened - The Mac Security Blog
- Apple adds two brand new Siri voices and will no longer default to a female or male voice in iOS
- Apple Unveils 'Time to Walk' for Fitness+
2020
- iOS 14.2 Emoji Changelog
- Apple One bundle of services will launch Friday, October 30
- Wikipedia's Widgets Bring Daily Updates to Your iOS 14 Home Screen
- Widgets and the App Library: A First Look at Bringing Personality and Customization to Your Home Screens
- COVID Shield
- Apple Releases iOS 13.5 with COVID-19 Exposure Notifications, Face ID Bypass for Masks, FaceTime Setting, and Apple Music Stories Sharing
- Apple to host virtual Worldwide Developers Conference beginning June 22
- Apple and Google are launching a joint COVID-19 tracing tool for iOS and Android
- Dark Sky Has Been Acquired by Apple and Its API Will Be Discontinued at the End of 2021
- Things Debuts Modernized Apple Watch App
- Signal Is Finally Bringing Its Secure Messaging to the Masses
2019
- First Look: New Emojis in iOS 13.2
- Here’s why so many apps are asking to use Bluetooth on iOS 13
- Mario Kart Tour Coming to iOS September 25
- Apple Card launches today for all US customers
- Nintendo Announces Dr. Mario World Coming to iOS July 10
- Introducing Guardian Firewall for iOS - Guardian Firewall
- iOS 13 cracks down on location permission settings
- Apple’s Audacity
- LookUp 5.2 Brings New Watch App, Handoff Support, and Instant Search
- Apple revamping Find My Friends & Find My iPhone in unified app, developing Tile-like personal item tracking
- How Apple Card works
- Privacy on iPhone — Private Side
2018
- Launch Center Pro 3.0 Review: Universal Version, New Business Model, NFC Triggers, and More
- Apple ID Data & Privacy
- Apple and Salesforce partner to help redefine customer experiences on iOS
- Screen Time for Kids Puts Powerful iOS Monitoring Tools and Use Restrictions in Parents’ Hands
- Make Way for Friends, Trading, and Gifting in Pokémon GO!
- Some Thoughts on Google Photos vs Apple Photos
- iOS 11.4 to Disable USB Port After 7 Days: What It Means for Mobile Forensics | ElcomSoft blog
- Exclusive: Android P is Google’s most ambitious update in years
- Fortnite: Everything you need to know!
- 1Blocker X for iOS Review
- The Nintendo Switch's Parental Controls Are Amazing
- Nintendo reveals Mario Kart Tour for smartphones, Switch Online details —Six Colors
- HomePod vs. Amazon Echo vs. Google Home Max vs. Sonos One: Speaker showdown
- Daring Fireball: Apple Previews iOS 11.3
2017
- How to use Apple Pay Cash
- Signal >> Blog >> Standalone Signal Desktop
- iOS 11.2 Bringing (some of) SiriKit to HomePod
- How Apple put an end to iOS jailbreaking
- Overland GPS Tracking App for iPhone
- Apple does right by users and advertisers are displeased —EFF Updates
- Visual Codes Generates QR Codes for iOS 11’s New Camera Features
- iOS 11 has a ‘cop button’ to temporarily disable Touch ID
- Ulysses Is Switching to Subscription Pricing
- Day One Premium and the Future
- 71% of Americans use emojis, stickers, GIFs when texting or using mobile apps —Apple World Today
- Wemo will support Apple’s HomeKit —Apple World Today “Wemo, the smart home brand from Belkin International, plans to enable Apple HomeKit compatibility to more than two million Wemo solutions on the market.”
2016
- iOS 10: Print to PDF With and Without 3D Touch
- iOS 10 Emoji Changelog
- More on Apple's two-factor authentication: Apple Watch, app passwords, more
- Apps – Marco.org
- Microsoft adds QR codes to Windows 10 'Blue Screen of Death' to help troubleshoot crashes
- Announcement: ProtonMail has launched worldwide!
- iOS 9.3 makes it abundantly clear if your work iPhone is being tracked by your employer
2015
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2010
- Tapulous: Christmas iPhone App Download Traffic Is Double Last Year’s
- Testing Using The Beta Tier
- The Economist Comes to the iPhone & iPad
- Have a Schmidty day, Google chases the ‘iWallet’
- 3G now available on Mount Everest
- Twitterrific 3 for the iPad: change, tough love, and better
- HBO coming to iPad in 6 months
- Wikipedia Coming to an iPhone/iPad/iPod search near you
2009
- 37signals ID begins rolling out
- Lose It app for iPhone updated to 2.0, introduces online sync service
- Droid Limited to 256 MB of Storage for Apps
- DoApp Making Big Strides with ‘Mobile Local News’ App
- Flash CS5 Will Build Native iPhone Apps
- Finally, Facebook 3.0 for the iPhone Is Here
- ★ Ninjawords: iPhone Dictionary, Censored by Apple
- News: New App Store on the Block
- FCC Opens Inquiry of Apples Ban of Google Voice Apps for iPhone
- PCalc 1.7 (for iPhone)
- TweetDeck for iPhone go for launch tonight
- CIOs react to Apple’s forthcoming Mac OS X Snow Leopard, iPhone 3G S, and iPhone OS 3.0
- Amazon Updates the iPhone Kindle App
- Beta 5 of iPhone OS 3 downloadable
- Apple Push Notification server open to developers
- IPhone 3.0 listings show four all-new iPhone, iPod touch models
- Apple files for patent on winter-friendly iPhone gloves
2008
- Apple: Over 300 million iPhone apps downloaded
- App Store shoppers downloading 2.2 million apps per day
- IPhone 2.2 coming on November 21...just in time for Thanksgiving
- A Peek At Brightkite For the iPhone
- Leicester (UK) Apple Store to open Thursday
- Simon Härtel — Quinn
- Apple games assault begins
- Matt: iPhone-native WordPress Client
- Current iPhones Keep Cheaper Plan on Reactivation
- FriendFeed Finally Gets iPhone-Friendly
- Iconfactory prepares Twitterrific for the App Store
- OmniFocus for iPhone will be location-aware
- One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish
- Gmail Labs: A Public Stage for Googlers 20% Time
- AT&T offers free WiFi for iPhone users
- A peek at InOut, an internal app at 37signals
- IPhone WebKit Goodness: 3D CSS Transforms and ontouch events
- Playboy.com Goes Mobile with iPhone-compatible Version
- Video of Apple iPhone Roadmap event is up
- New iPhone applications to appear tonight
- March 6th Date Set for Apples iPhone Software Roadmap Event
- Announcing LinkedIn Mobile (includes an iPhone version)
- Opera coming to the iPhone