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• Apple iMessage tips and tricks: Master iMessage on iPhone, iPad, Mac and iPod
  
  Messages is Apple's messaging app available for iPhone, iPad, iPod Touch and Mac, but it isn't just for SMS messages and iMessages, there are a multitude
  Britta O'boyle.  Pocket Lint.  Tue, 19 Jan 2021 12:00:00 +0000.
• Phone app could be passport when vaccine starts in mid-February
  
  Premier Gladys Berejiklian believes, rather than punishing people for not being vaccinated, there would be "positive ways" the government could encourage uptake.
  Mary Ward.  Sydney Morning Herald.  Sat, 16 Jan 2021 00:04:00 +1100.
• Covid-19: NHS app not working on some Android phones
  
  The Department of Health is investigating the problem with Google.
  BBC News.  Wed, 13 Jan 2021 13:36:57 GMT.
• Parler Pitched Itself as Twitter Without Rules. Apple and Google Said Not Anymore.
  
  Google and Apple told Parler, a social network popular with conservatives, that it must better police its users if it wants a place in their app stores.
  Jack Nicas.  New York Times.  Sat, 09 Jan 2021 01:11:50 +0000.
• Family tracks down missing 21-year-old student using iPhone location app only to find her shot dead
  
  A 21-year-old student, known to her family as TT, was found dead in a car with a man her family do not know. Their bodies were found in a street in Louisville after TT's family tracked her phone.
  Daily Mail.  Fri, 01 Jan 2021 15:12:41 GMT.
• Los Angeles to offer vaccine record on iPhones
  
  Los Angeles County will offer a digital record of vaccinations in the Apple Wallet app on iPhones.
  BBC News.  Wed, 30 Dec 2020 13:43:44 GMT.
• Can Instagram Use Your Cell Phone Camera to Monitor Your Reactions? This Is What the App's Policies Say
  
  Rumor has it on social media that the app can open your camera to see how you react to posts. But before hitting 'uninstall', check what its privacy policy actually says.
  Entrepreneur En Español.  Entrepreneur.  Mon, 28 Dec 2020 17:48:00 GMT.
• Hacking firm claims it can decrypt Signal app's on-device encryption
  
  A company claims it can decrypt messages sent using the Signal messenger app on Android phones, despite it being considered to be one of the most secure apps around that offers end-to-end encryption.
  Sky News.  Tue, 22 Dec 2020 15:16:00 +0000.
• Flash Invaders: Another Game for a World on Pause
  
  A free phone app encourages people to explore their surroundings, engage with art and connect across oceans.
  Zoey Poll.  New York Times.  Sat, 19 Dec 2020 10:00:16 +0000.
• How to Use Apple's Privacy Labels for Apps
  
  Apple unveiled new privacy labels in its App Store this week, which give consumers a detailed look at what personal information apps are collecting and how that data is used. Apple is requiring ...
  Thomas Germain.  Consumer Reports.  Fri, 18 Dec 2020 20:45:12 +0000.

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