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Apple has updated iOS, iPadOS, and macOS Sonoma with new updates that fix two actively exploited WebKit bugs that could leak personal data to attackers. The company released the newest versions of its ...

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No matter whether your data is backed up in iCloud, in iTunes or not at all, this app can get it back. The more we use our iOS devices, the more likely we are to lose data that’s important to us.

I am researching a new iOS app, that will have an offline database (Core Data, etc.). When the network is available it needs to sync to a REST web service (or another possibility, dropbox instead).

Numerous iOS apps are using background processes triggered by push notifications to collect user data about devices, potentially allowing the creation of fingerprinting profiles used for tracking.