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Apple will update Macs to protect users from AI agents with full disk access

mashable.com

Apple is going to roll out update to "Full Disk Access" as a result of AI agents.

Apple releases an update for iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T to address cellular failures; units that already lost service require hardware replacement (Chance Miller/9to5Mac)

www.techmeme.com

Apple releases an update for iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T to address cellular failures; units that already lost service require hardware replacement — Apple has confirmed an issue causing a “small number” of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices…

Apple is adding new privacy safeguards for Mac users as AI agents get more powerful

Apple plans new macOS controls requiring more explicit user action before apps can access emails, messages, browsing history, and personal files.

Apple TV releases ‘The Sisters Grimm’ season 2 in full

9to5mac.com

Apple TV today released the second season of its animated fantasy adventure series “The Sisters Grimm,” with all six new episodes now available to stream. Here are the details.

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Apple confirms iPhone 18 Pro Max AT&T cellular issues, affected devices require hardware replacement

9to5mac.com

Apple has confirmed an issue causing a “small number” of iPhone 18 Pro Max devices on AT&T to lose cellular service.

Apple moves to protect private Mac data from overreaching AI apps

appleinsider.com

AI apps can reach far beyond the data Mac users intend to share, which has prompted Apple to take action and require clearer consent before granting access.

SwitchBot Lock Vision Pro review: lack of home key support will drive Apple users away

appleinsider.com

Apple Home users demand accessories that enhance their ecosystem and SwitchBot appears opposed to doing so, even if products like Lock Vision Pro are more than capable.

‘HomePad’ coming: Will Apple hold an October special event?

9to5mac.com

With Apple reportedly planning to unveil new products on October 13, here’s when the company could announce an event, based on the timing of its previous October announcements.

Apple Wants to Make It Harder to Run Agentic AI on Your Mac

lifehacker.com

The company wants you to know exactly what you're doing before you give an AI full access to your machine.

Stream It Or Skip It: ‘The Last First: Winter K2’ on Apple TV, a Documentary About a Mountaineering Milestone Turned Tragic

decider.com

In 2021, a glut of climbers set out to break records by climbing Pakistan’s K2 during a brutal winter.

Apple Music's new Android look eliminates one easy excuse to stick with Spotify

www.phonearena.com

Apple's latest beta closes a gap Android listeners have been staring at for years.

Apple will limit Mac disk access as AI agents ‘substantially’ increase risk

www.theverge.com

Apple will add new limits for "full disk access" on Mac in response to risks posed by AI agents, as reported earlier by TechCrunch. In an update on Friday, Apple says it's rolling out new controls to "ensure that users who genuinely wish…

Apple Announces 'Full Disk Access' Changes on macOS Due to AI Agents

www.macrumors.com

In a post on its developer news website today, Apple announced that it will be introducing "additional controls" for the "Full Disk Access" setting on macOS due to new risks posed by AI agents. This announcement comes amid the rise of…

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Google hearts Apple's Swift so much it's pumping out server-side support

www.theregister.com

After a decade of false starts, Swift is showing backend appeal

AT&T and Apple Just Took Steps Toward Fixing iPhone 18 Pro Max Issue

www.macrumors.com

AT&T and Apple are taking action today as they try to resolve iPhone 18 Pro Max cellular issues, according to MacRumors contributor Aaron Perris.

Apple sounds the alarm on AI agents and 'Full Disk Access'

www.engadget.com

There's an increasingly high cost to convenience.

Jennifer Lawrence Re-Teams With No Hard Feelings Director Gene Stupnitsky for Apple’s One Month Mark

www.joblo.com

Jennifer Lawrence will re-team with No Hard Feelings director Gene Stupnitsky for the romantic comedy One Month Mark

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Apple says it’s tightening macOS privacy controls amid the rise of AI agents

9to5mac.com

Amid the rapid rise in AI agents requesting “Full Disk Access” to your Mac, Apple says it is making changes to macOS to protect user privacy.

Apple says it is adding additional controls around "Full Disk Access" on macOS as AI agents have increased "the risks associated with this level of access" (Sarah Perez/TechCrunch)

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Apple says it is adding additional controls around “Full Disk Access” on macOS as AI agents have increased “the risks associated with this level of access” — Days after a journalist claimed that Meta's Muse app on Mac read their private…

Apple says it’s tightening macOS ‘Full Disk Access’ controls due to new risks from AI agents

techcrunch.com

Apple says it will add new controls around macOS’s Full Disk Access permission, warning that increasingly capable AI agents make broad access to users’ files, messages, mail, and browsing history riskier.