Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kate O’Flaherty is a cybersecurity and privacy journalist. As Apple prepares to issue iOS 18.4.1, the iPhone maker has confirmed it will launch a new privacy-focused AI training system ...

"At Apple, we're focused on designing devices, features, and services that keep users in control of their personal data," said Erik Neuenschwander, Apple's director of user privacy. "Over the years we've integrated powerful privacy controls into our operating systems.

Apple is still collecting a lot of data from its users, including you. The shadow of a man is cast on the wall of an Apple store as he uses his mobile phone in Beijing on August 26, 2019. - There were signs of a thaw in frosty trade-war tensions between ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Zak Doffman writes about security, surveillance and privacy. Apple doesn’t make many mistakes when it comes to the security and privacy of its billion-plus iPhone owners. But when they ...

While Apple is currently lobbying against being given a legal responsibility for age verification when it comes to downloading

Apple AI in iOS 26 intelligence delivers on-device processing, contextual Siri predictions, and advanced visual intelligence for privacy-first mobile AI.