{"id":93933,"date":"2021-06-03T02:40:24","date_gmt":"2021-06-03T09:40:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/?p=93933"},"modified":"2021-06-03T02:40:24","modified_gmt":"2021-06-03T09:40:24","slug":"amazon-sidewalk-and-the-forever-mac-intego-mac-podcast-episode-190","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/amazon-sidewalk-and-the-forever-mac-intego-mac-podcast-episode-190\/","title":{"rendered":"Amazon Sidewalk and the Forever Mac &#8211; Intego Mac Podcast Episode 190"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/player.fireside.fm\/v2\/GegHgcrH+NASdGGmu?theme=dark\" width=\"740\" height=\"200\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>Facebook and Intel try to diss Apple, but score own goals. Amazon Sidewalk launches, and we tell you what it means, and how to opt out. And we discuss whether Apple&#8217;s new processors, and extensions to AppleCare, suggest that we may have forever Macs.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/daringfireball.net\/linked\/2021\/05\/27\/facebook-sponsored-crybabying\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Facebook-Sponsored Research Paper Lambasts Apple&#8217;s iOS 14.5 Privacy<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/9to5mac.com\/2021\/05\/31\/intel-versus-apple-chart\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Intel versus Apple: Chipmaker&#8217;s latest attack scores own goal<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/keleftheriou\/status\/1398491900491878400\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201cI have now identified *multiple* apps from *multiple* developer accounts with this type of ratings meta-manipulation.\u201d<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/arstechnica.com\/gadgets\/2021\/05\/exploitable-security-bug-remains-in-ios-and-macos-3-weeks-after-upstream-fix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">No, it doesn\u2019t just crash Safari. Apple has yet to fix exploitable flaw<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/amazon-sidewalk-wants-to-share-your-wi-fi-heres-how-to-disable-it\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Amazon Sidewalk Wants to Share Your Wi-Fi: Here&#8217;s How to Disable It<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Fon_(company)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/are-we-heading-towards-a-forever-mac\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Are We Heading Towards a Forever Mac?<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/how-to-keep-older-macs-secure-a-geeky-approach\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to keep older Macs secure: a geeky approach (run Catalina on unsupported Macs)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/support.apple.com\/en-us\/HT201624\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Obtaining service for your Apple product after an expired warranty<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you like what you hear, be sure to rate and review the Intego Mac Podcast on Apple Podcasts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/podcasts.apple.com\/us\/podcast\/intego-mac-podcast\/id1293834627\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-78820\" src=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png\" alt=\"Intego Mac Podcast\" width=\"150\" height=\"39\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-150x39.png 150w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts-300x78.png 300w, https:\/\/www.intego.com\/mac-security-blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Listen_on_Apple_Podcasts.png 400w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have a question? 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