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twodayslateon Apple announces changes to iOS, Safari, and the App Store in the European Union

Here is an article from 3 weeks ago: https://www.tomsguide.com/news/this-android-malware-installs...

> Xamalicious is a new Android backdoor that was found to be hiding in 14 malicious apps on the Google Play Store by the cybersecurity firm McAfee.

twodayslateon ChatGPT for Teams

Sounds great. Will that plan also have access to the Search API which is currently restricted to Teams plans?

twodayslateon How to talk to GPT-3 through Siri

I've greatly simplified this using Smart AI Actions: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/smart-ai-actions/id1659310170

twodayslateon Show HN: Prodscape.net – Map your mobile app

Any background on how this works?

twodayslateon This shouldn't have happened: A vulnerability postmortem

Of course it would just end up being

    PORT_Memcpy2(cx->u.buffer, sigLen, sig->data, sigLen);

twodayslateon I resigned from Twitter

You can tip via the Bitcoin network https://blog.twitter.com/en_us/topics/product/2021/bringing-...

twodayslateon Disclosure of three 0-day iOS vulnerabilities

This is trivial to bypass

twodayslateon Ask HN: Who wants to be hired? (August 2021)

Location: DC/Baltimore area

Remote: Yes

Willing to relocate: Yes (depends on location but would prefer remote option)

Technologies: Swift, SwiftUI, Objective-C, C, Python

Résumé/CV:

Personal Website: https://zac.gorak.us

LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/pub/zachary-gorak/14/33/263

Email: zac@gorak.us

twodayslateon Neeva Announces Public Availability of Its Ads Free, Private Search Engine

It doesn't seem possible. Without integration into my devices this seems like a non-starter for me. I don't want an app just for search.

twodayslateon Private Gmail and Docs alternatives: Proton, Skiff, and more

What alternative has a customizable priority inbox like Gmail? Priority inbox is essential to my workflow and is the main reason I won't switch away from Gmail. I have my unread messages on top, drafts, then everything else.

twodayslateon Launch HN: Hedgehog (YC S21) – Cryptocurrency Portfolio Manager

Seems like coinstats.app is a more polished solution as a portfolio manager. Some of the other features could be interesting though.

twodayslateon Google Workspace for everyone

> Transfer Your Content is only available to authorized G Suite for Education Accounts. Please contact your administrator, or sign in with another Google Account.

twodayslateon No More KYC with ShapeShift

Any plans to get added to 3commas?

twodayslateon iPhone 12 and iPhone 12 Pro

Wireless CarPlay already exists

twodayslateon Won’t Subscribe

Apple News+[0] already exists.

[0]: https://www.apple.com/apple-news/

twodayslateon iOS 14 is available today

Your favorite apps might just need to get updated to support the new feature.

twodayslateon I lost €4k in a Facebook scam

This wasn't mentioned anywhere in the article sadly

twodayslateon The 'brushing' scam that's behind mystery parcels

My girlfriend gets a random package from Amazon about once a week. The products have not been purchased from her account. When she contacted Amazon they didn't care and just told her to reset her password. We suspect it is this. We either keep the items or donate them.

twodayslateon Safari is adopting an extensions API similar to Firefox’s WebExtensions

fastlane?

twodayslateon Scraping Recipe Websites

One reason I bought Paprika is that it is a one-time-purchase. Do you have any thoughts on offering that?

twodayslateon Moving Away from Gmail

Is there any mail client that has priority inbox like support? That's one reason I still use gmail/g-suite

twodayslateon How the Zoom macOS installer does its job without you clicking ‘install’

https://mothersruin.com/software/SuspiciousPackage/ for those curious

twodayslateon ARMed mac: not again or for real this time?

[Windows can run on Arm.](https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/arm/) [ESXi is also coming to Arm.](https://community.arm.com/developer/tools-software/tools/b/t...)

twodayslateon Lockdown: Open-source firewall that blocks app tracking, ads, snooping

Firefox Focus does not block ads the same was as Lockdown does. Lockdown uses the [Packet Tunnel Provider](https://developer.apple.com/documentation/networkextension/p...) API which has the added benefit of "protecting" the entire device (not just your browser).

twodayslateon Lockdown: Open-source firewall that blocks app tracking, ads, snooping

This application is not using either of those APIs (Content Filter or DNS Proxy).

> Content filter providers are only supported on supervised iOS devices.

> DNS proxy providers are only supported on supervised iOS devices.

twodayslateon Gandi loses data, customers told to use their own backups

https://www.namesilo.com/

twodayslateon 13.3" full color ePaper display

If it runs Android why can't you install the Amazon Kindle app?