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🇰🇷 Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

From 5c to 17e... The Evolution of Apple's Affordable iPhones

Apple is shifting its focus to affordable devices, maintaining quality while keeping prices stable amidst rising tech costs.

Mar 22 • 09:12 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
Life & Tech

“Watering hole”: how the technique used by hackers to attack iPhones in the U.S. works

A recent investigation has uncovered a wave of cyberattacks targeting iPhones utilizing a sophisticated technique known as 'watering hole' that compromises legitimate websites to infect unwitting visitors.

Mar 21 • 17:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New iPhones in trash in Paraná: outsourced employees suspected of embezzlement were working at the Federal Revenue reception of goods

Outsourced workers in Paraná are under investigation for suspected embezzlement of confiscated goods after two new iPhones were found in a trash bin.

Mar 20 • 14:16 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Poor and Quite Good Results - See How Cheap Phones Performed in the Tests

A comparison of low-cost smartphones shows varying performance, particularly with used iPhones performing strongly in certain aspects.

Mar 20 • 07:33 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

New iPhones found in trash lead Federal Revenue to discover diversion of seized items in Paraná

New iPhones uncovered in a trash bin sparked a Federal Revenue investigation into the alleged diversion of seized goods in Paraná, Brazil.

Mar 19 • 12:03 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Beware of these iPhones: these models will no longer be repairable

Apple has declared that certain older iPhone models will no longer be supported for repairs and original parts, marking the end of their serviceability.

Mar 19 • 09:52 UTC
🇺🇦 Ukrainska Pravda
World

Russia-linked hackers used new Darksword tool to hack Ukrainians’ iPhones, stealing data then vanishing

A hacker group linked to Russia has used a new tool called Darksword to conduct cyberattacks on Ukrainians' iPhones, stealing personal data rapidly before disappearing.

Mar 19 • 01:01 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
Life & Tech

DarkSword, the tool that can hack hundreds of millions of iPhones just by visiting a website

Researchers have discovered an attack kit named DarkSword that can compromise millions of iPhones by merely visiting certain legitimate Ukrainian websites.

Mar 18 • 19:43 UTC
🇸🇪 Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

New security hole in iPhone – how to protect yourself against the Darksword hackers

A suspected Russian espionage group is hacking iPhones through a new vulnerability that can be triggered just by visiting an infected website, although updates to address the issue are available.

Mar 18 • 16:35 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

The Financial Administration Will Offer Seized iPhones at Auction

The Czech Financial Administration plans to auction off seized iPhones.

Mar 18 • 14:09 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes 30 imported cell phones without invoices inside a car in São Sebastião

Federal Highway Police in Brazil seized 30 iPhones without invoices from a car in São Sebastião, Alagoas, after the driver tried to evade a checkpoint.

Mar 18 • 12:30 UTC
🇩🇰 Politiken
Life & Tech

Their clubs could crush a skull. Now they have solar panels and iPhones

The documentary film 'Amazomania' explores the complex themes of nature, biodiversity, and the evolution of indigenous cultures through the lens of modern technology.

Mar 15 • 14:44 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Life & Tech

Coruna, what is the virus that affects iPhones and may have escaped from an American laboratory

A powerful malware named Coruna has been detected, which can steal sensitive data from iPhones worldwide with a single click, possibly originating from American intelligence.

Mar 13 • 15:13 UTC
🇦🇷 La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Due to tariffs on China, Apple now manufactures 25% of iPhones in India

Apple has diversified its production, manufacturing 25% of its iPhones in India to mitigate import tariffs imposed on China.

Mar 11 • 13:28 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
National & Local

Swappie expands its range of refurbished products: refurbished AirPods now available

Swappie has introduced refurbished AirPods to its product lineup, adding to its existing offerings of refurbished iPhones and iPads.

Mar 10 • 13:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

A new expansion from Swappie, which sells refurbished electronics

Swappie announces the launch of refurbished Apple AirPods, marking its third product category following iPhones and iPads.

Mar 9 • 10:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

R$ 1.6 million worth of iPhones seized in a truck during operation in the interior of SP

The Military Highway Police seized a load of 410 iPhones worth R$ 1.6 million in Angatuba, São Paulo, during an operation against drug trafficking.

Mar 8 • 14:19 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
Crime & Justice

Three Police Officers in Rio are Arrested on Charges of Stealing 11 iPhones During Bus Stop

Three police officers in Rio de Janeiro were arrested on charges of stealing iPhones during a bus stop operation.

Mar 6 • 21:17 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Attack targets old iPhones to steal financial data; see how to protect yourself

Outdated iPhone models are at risk of a hacker attack that can take control of the phone and steal financial information, as warned by Google.

Mar 6 • 05:00 UTC
🇬🇧 Mirror
Life & Tech

Sky dishes out cheap iPhones but Apple will offer something even better next week

Sky Mobile is currently offering affordable plans for the iPhone 16e, but consumers should be aware that Apple will unveil even better options soon.

Mar 5 • 07:22 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
World

Malware Targeting iPhones Developed by the US Government

Malware named 'Corona', specifically designed to exploit certain iPhone models, has been discovered and is believed to be utilized by the US government.

Mar 5 • 06:25 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Prize Purchase Campaign will raffle cell phones, TVs, and a motorcycle in Acre; See how to participate

The Prize Purchase Campaign in Acre aims to boost local commerce by offering customers a raffle ticket for every R$ 50 spent, with prizes including iPhones, a motorcycle, and televisions.

Mar 3 • 00:53 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Toy Phones Found in Verkkokauppa.com Customers' iPhone Packages - Here's What Happened

Some customers of Verkkokauppa.com discovered toy phones instead of genuine iPhones in their sealed packages.

Feb 28 • 18:01 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

How to transfer your data from iPhone to Samsung without losing it?

Apple and Google have collaborated to make it easier for users to transfer data between iPhones and Samsung devices without losing any data.

Feb 28 • 10:41 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

Kováčik received over a quarter of a million from a fraudster in the case of lost iPhones, claims Huliak. Criminal complaints are being filed by both him and Kováčik

Minister Rudolf Huliak alleges that Ján Kováčik received €260,000 from convicted fraudster Ján Šípoš, connected to a loan agreement for the Slovak Football Association.

Feb 26 • 17:29 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dozens of cell phones and other electronics seized during operation in Assis

The Military Highway Police seized various electronics, including numerous iPhones, during an operation in Assis, Brazil, after discovering them without proper documentation.

Feb 26 • 14:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Novinky.cz
National & Local

Premiere of the best phones from Samsung. They will go after iPhones

Samsung has launched its latest smartphones, aiming to compete directly with Apple's iPhone.

Feb 25 • 17:52 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

"With the little treasure they bought iPhones, TVs, and PCs": the EU prosecutor requests the arrest of 16 Italian professors and researchers

The European Prosecutor's Office has requested the arrest of 16 Italian educators and IT company employees for corruption and manipulating public contracts.

Feb 24 • 16:46 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
Life & Tech

A long-awaited update from Mobilepay

Mobilepay has introduced remote reading of the Plussa card for Apple iPhones, with plans for Android devices later this year.

Feb 24 • 10:26 UTC
🇺🇸 Fox News
Life & Tech

Spyware can hijack your phone in seconds

ZeroDayRAT spyware poses a significant threat by allowing attackers to gain access to nearly everything on your smartphone.

Feb 23 • 19:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

34,000 iPhones Have Gone Missing. Three Companies Claim They Sent Them to the Football Association and Demand Millions

Three companies are demanding millions of euros from the Slovak Football Association for 34,000 iPhones they claim were delivered, while the Association denies receiving them.

Feb 23 • 10:59 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Wines and 200 iPhones: products valued at R$ 1 million found in a secret compartment of a car; video

A significant haul of electronics, including 200 iPhones, was discovered hidden in a car during a smuggling crackdown in Brazil, amounting to approximately R$ 970,000.

Feb 21 • 05:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Made in Pakistan iPhone! The Shahbaz government is working to convince Apple

Reports suggest that Apple is considering manufacturing iPhones in Pakistan, requiring the government to meet three specific conditions.

Feb 20 • 05:18 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

PRF seizes anabolic steroids, weight loss medications, and iPhones hidden in car in Ceará

Federal Highway Police (PRF) in Brazil seized a load of anabolic steroids, weight loss drugs, and illegal electronics from a car in Ceará, with three men arrested during the operation.

Feb 18 • 20:58 UTC
🇮🇹 La Repubblica
World

Weapons, the Netherlands against the USA: let's crack the F35 to prevent America from blocking the software

Dutch Defense Secretary Gijs Tuinman suggests that the F35 fighter jet could be hacked similar to iPhones, amid rising tensions between the US and the Netherlands.

Feb 17 • 08:13 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Everything You Need to Know About Fast Charging for iPhone in 2026

This article explores the advancements in fast charging technology for iPhones, highlighting its necessity in today's fast-paced lifestyle.

Feb 15 • 03:00 UTC
🇸🇰 Denník N
National & Local

The Football Association and the operator Swan got involved in a bizarre dispute over phones. Huliak is using it against Kováčik.

A dispute has arisen between the Slovak Football Association and mobile operator Swan over unpaid invoices for a large order of iPhones, with accusations from each side about the nature of the transaction.

Feb 13 • 16:18 UTC
🇪🇨 El Universo (ES)
Life & Tech

iOS 26.3 is now available, here are the news for iPhone

Apple has officially released iOS 26.3 for compatible iPhones, introducing new features aimed at interoperability, data protection, and user experience.

Feb 12 • 13:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

iOS 26.3 now allows data migration from iPhone to Android by proximity; see how it works

Apple's latest iOS update enables users to transfer data directly from iPhones to Android smartphones without an app, simply by bringing the devices close together.

Feb 12 • 13:27 UTC
🇫🇮 Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

A Serious Blow to iPhones

Apple has released urgent updates to fix vulnerabilities in their iOS operating system after a sophisticated attack was reported against select individuals using older versions.

Feb 12 • 12:44 UTC
🇫🇮 Iltalehti
National & Local

Review: A Surprise Name May Challenge the iPhone

Mark Gurman suggests that Apple may face challenges if it does not integrate artificial intelligence effectively.

Feb 9 • 10:02 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
National & Local

iPhone in Space with NASA.. What's the Story?

NASA astronauts are now authorized to bring their personal iPhones on future missions, marking a significant change in the agency's stringent policy on technology use in space.

Feb 8 • 07:35 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

This Phone Will Go to the Moon, NASA Begins Major Preparation

NASA will allow astronauts on upcoming missions to carry modern smartphones like iPhones to the Moon, marking a significant policy shift.

Feb 8 • 02:08 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
Crime & Justice

Middle East: Twelve Israelis charged in a smuggling case involving products sent to Hamas in Gaza

Twelve Israelis have been charged in a large smuggling ring supplying various products to Hamas in the Gaza Strip, including cigarettes, iPhones, batteries, communication cables, and car parts, valued at several hundred thousand euros.

Feb 4 • 14:26 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Even after throwing iPhones out the window, entrepreneurs have half a million in electronics seized in Uberlândia

More than R$ 500,000 in electronics were seized by federal authorities during an operation in Uberlândia, where several iPhones were thrown out the window by entrepreneurs trying to avoid confiscation.

Feb 4 • 08:03 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
Crime & Justice

Businessmen throw iPhones out the window to avoid seizure by the Federal Police in Uberlândia

Business owners in Uberlândia attempted to dispose of iPhones by throwing them out of a store window during a Federal Police and Revenue Service inspection.

Feb 3 • 19:36 UTC
🇶🇦 Al Jazeera
Life & Tech

Android or iPhone.. Which is more prone to hacking?

The article compares the security of Apple devices and Android phones, questioning the common belief that iPhones are less vulnerable to hacking and examining the differing philosophies of Google and Apple in their development.

Jan 15 • 13:20 UTC
🇬🇷 Proto Thema
Life & Tech

Serious risk to the security of iPhones: Millions of devices exposed because they have not updated

A significant security risk has emerged for iPhones as millions of devices remain unprotected due to delayed software updates, making them vulnerable to known threats and attacks.

Jan 12 • 13:01 UTC

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