AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.A number of projects have been found to contain malware that can attack Safari and other browsers, security researchers have revealed, with the discovery of XCSSET malware making its way into Mac software projects through largely unknown means. Researchers at Trend Micro what the company describes as "an unusual infection related to Xcode developer projects," where malware...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.A number of projects have been found to contain malware that can attack Safari and other browsers, security researchers have revealed, with the discovery of XCSSET malware making its way into Mac software projects through largely unknown means. Researchers at Trend Micro what the company describes as "an unusual infection related to Xcode developer projects," where malware...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.A number of vulnerabilities have been revealed in Amazon's Alexa, highlighting the need for providers of smart home platforms, such as Apple's , to maintain security as part of the service. The concept of a smart home is attractive, but the dream of ordering a virtual assistant around to automate household tasks becomes a nightmare once security issues surface. In the case...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.A number of vulnerabilities have been revealed in Amazon's Alexa, highlighting the need for providers of smart home platforms, such as Apple's , to maintain security as part of the service. The concept of a smart home is attractive, but the dream of ordering a virtual assistant around to automate household tasks becomes a nightmare once security issues surface. In the case...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Facebook is starting to merge the chat systems for Instagram and Facebook Messenger, enabling users on each platform to communicate with people on the other, without needing to switch applications. On Friday, users of Instagram's app for iOS started to see a new pop-up advising of a "New Way to Message on Instagram." The message explains users updating to use the feature...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Facebook is starting to merge the chat systems for Instagram and Facebook Messenger, enabling users on each platform to communicate with people on the other, without needing to switch applications. On Friday, users of Instagram's app for iOS started to see a new pop-up advising of a "New Way to Message on Instagram." The message explains users updating to use the feature...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple has joined a long list of tech companies in filing an amicus brief, one that claims an executive order suspending foreign work visas like the H-1B visa is does more harm to US workers and the economy than good. In June, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that . The suspension stopped visas such as the L-1 visa, used to transfer overseas staff to the...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple has joined a long list of tech companies in filing an amicus brief, one that claims an executive order suspending foreign work visas like the H-1B visa is does more harm to US workers and the economy than good. In June, President Donald Trump signed an executive order that . The suspension stopped visas such as the L-1 visa, used to transfer overseas staff to the...WW…

 By10 hours ago  OWC, known for its line of Mac & PC accessories and upgrades, will be holding a contest that gives artists a chance for their creative content to reach new heights — outer space. They challenge contestants to show the OWC team what they're capable of producing with OWC products. Winning submissions will be loaded onto an Envoy Pro Thunderbolt 3 external SSD and taken to outer space - and returning - with a leading space exploration developer's upcoming September launch. Contestants will be able to or videos between one to two minutes in length or submit...… By10 hours ago  OWC, known for its line of Mac & PC accessories and upgrades, will be holding a contest that gives artists a chance for their creative content to reach new heights — outer space. They challenge contestants to show the OWC team what they're capable of producing with OWC products. Winning submissions will be loaded onto an Envoy Pro Thunderbolt 3 external SSD and taken to outer space - and returning - with a leading space exploration developer's upcoming September launch. Contestants will be able to or videos between one to two minutes in length or submit...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple CEO Tim Cook's personal net worth has recently crossed the $1 billion mark, per a new report citing regulatory filings and market estimates. Apple has more than doubled its revenue and profits since Cook for in 2011. Apple's Share price is also up nearly 5% since the beginning of August, and the Cupertino company is on the verge of hitting a $2 trillion market...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple CEO Tim Cook's personal net worth has recently crossed the $1 billion mark, per a new report citing regulatory filings and market estimates. Apple has more than doubled its revenue and profits since Cook for in 2011. Apple's Share price is also up nearly 5% since the beginning of August, and the Cupertino company is on the verge of hitting a $2 trillion market...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.An inconsistent report claims that unnamed Apple manufacturing partners are moving six production lines to India, as part of an increasing trend to relocate from China. Following reports that to invest $1 billion in developing iPhone production in India, local sources claim that an unnamed iPhone manufacturer is establishing a new facility in the country. The claim also...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.An inconsistent report claims that unnamed Apple manufacturing partners are moving six production lines to India, as part of an increasing trend to relocate from China. Following reports that to invest $1 billion in developing iPhone production in India, local sources claim that an unnamed iPhone manufacturer is establishing a new facility in the country. The claim also...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple's latest stock valuation means Warren Buffett's stock holdings are now worth three times what he originally paid for them, starting in 2016. Two weeks after his Apple stake was , investor Warren Buffett has seen that rise to around $104 billion. It follows Apple's rising share value, which had a 10% increase after the its record-breaking June quarterly figures....…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple's latest stock valuation means Warren Buffett's stock holdings are now worth three times what he originally paid for them, starting in 2016. Two weeks after his Apple stake was , investor Warren Buffett has seen that rise to around $104 billion. It follows Apple's rising share value, which had a 10% increase after the its record-breaking June quarterly figures....WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple has made a request to landlords in the United Kingdom to cut the amount of rent it pays by half and to offer a free rental period, a report claims, with Apple supposedly offering to extend its leases for those who take up its offer. Apple's physical retail outlets in the UK were shut for a number of months due to the pandemic, with all only being back in service in...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Apple has made a request to landlords in the United Kingdom to cut the amount of rent it pays by half and to offer a free rental period, a report claims, with Apple supposedly offering to extend its leases for those who take up its offer. Apple's physical retail outlets in the UK were shut for a number of months due to the pandemic, with all only being back in service in...WW…

   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Already reportedly used by more than a million people, Apna is an app and a service — but not on — which connects companies and potential employees in India. Hoping to combat the unemployment situation in India, ex-Apple and ex-Intel employee Nirmit Parikh has created the equivalent of LinkedIn for low-skilled workers in the region. While employers can post job ads as with...…   AppleInsider is supported by its audience and may earn commission as an Amazon Associate and affiliate partner on qualifying purchases. These affiliate partnerships do not influence our editorial content.Already reportedly used by more than a million people, Apna is an app and a service — but not on — which connects companies and potential employees in India. Hoping to combat the unemployment situation in India, ex-Apple and ex-Intel employee Nirmit Parikh has created the equivalent of LinkedIn for low-skilled workers in the region. While employers can post job ads as with...WW…