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iPhone Duo: buy now with AppleCare+ or wait for hinge answers
Inner screens are cracking at the hinge within hours on some iPhone Duos. Here is how buying now compares with waiting, and what repairs cost.
Security
Time4Popcorn CVE-2026-30612: firm disabled updater on 2m PCs
Eye Security used a flawed updater against itself to disable it on over 2 million machines. The app stays unsafe, and CVE-2026-30612 is rated 9.8.
Security
iPhone 18 Pro jailbreak: Calif's untethered demo at Hexacon
Calif showed an untethered iOS 27.0.1 jailbreak on an iPhone 18 Pro at Hexacon.
Backup & Recovery
UK GDPR and backups: retention and the right to erasure
UK GDPR expects you to be able to restore personal data, to keep it no longer than you need, and to honour erasure requests in backups too. Here is what the ICO says about each, and how to make a backup policy that fits.
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