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Apple's first iBeacon hardware revealed in FCC application Posted: 12 Jul 2014 09:04 PM PDT An FCC filing discovered on Saturday reveals in-depth details on Apple's first dedicated iBeacon-compatible beacon hardware, suggesting the company may soon introduce the micro-location technology to consumer spaces like so-called "smart homes."

Apple shoots down Chinese state media accusations targeting iOS privacy, location tracking Posted: 12 Jul 2014 03:16 PM PDT Apple's website in China has published a detailed response to accusations by the country's state owned media, refuting claims that iOS tracks users' locations in a firm but politely worded statement.

Gameover Zeus botnet reanimated, exposing the harm in "open" Android, Windows malware platforms Posted: 12 Jul 2014 01:21 PM PDT Apple's iOS and OS X platforms aren't directly affected by the rampant malware infestations that plague Google's Android and Microsoft's Windows, but that doesn't mean they can't be victimized by it, as the collateral damage and smokescreen of a reanimated botnet targeting unpatched, vulnerable systems demonstrates.