Are You Being Tracked by an AirTag? Here’s How to Check

Reece Rogers

If you’re worried that one of Apple’s trackers is following you without consent, try these tips.

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A New Attack Reveals Everything You Type With 95 Percent Accuracy

Andrew Couts and Matt Burgess

A pair of major data breaches rock the UK, North Korea hacks a Russian missile maker, and Microsoft’s Chinese Outlook breach sparks new problems.

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Uber and Lyft Drivers Have Some Advice for Autonomous Vehicles Set to Swarm the Streets

Aarian Marshall and Caitlin Harrington

San Francisco ride-hail drivers are about to share the roads with robot competitors. They say that the self-driving cabs need to work on their traffic skills—and watch out for bodily fluids.

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Robotaxis Can Now Work the Streets of San Francisco 24/7

Aarian Marshall

Robotaxis can offer paid rides in San Francisco around the clock after Alphabet’s Waymo and GM’s Cruise got approval from the California Public Utilities Commission.

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An Apple Malware-Flagging Tool Is ‘Trivially’ Easy to Bypass

Lily Hay Newman

The macOS Background Task Manager tool is supposed to spot potentially malicious software on your machine. But a researcher says it has troubling flaws.

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GitHub’s Hardcore Plan to Roll Out Mandatory Two-Factor

Lily Hay Newman

GitHub has spent two years researching and slowly rolling out its multifactor authentication system. Soon it will be mandatory for all 100 million users—with no opt-out.

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