Every medical device has its own unique code, allowing manufacturers to keep track of their products once they enter the market. But while these codes are critical for recalling faulty devices or ...

Scrolling down, you’ll see the list of the devices that are active with your apple ID. You should be able to click into any ...

Everyone has been talking about privacy for years, but now that the backlash is big enough for some lawsuits to be filed, a privacy-centric approach to device identity claims to replace media access ...

The manufacturer of a device sets a unique ID for it. This ID is a string that your Operating System uses to match the device to its package. So, if a device package declares that it can work with ...

In today’s world – whether at work or at home – I’d be lost without the smartphone that helps me do so much more than just communicate. It knows where I am now and how to get where I want to be next.

Apple's device identifier service for advertisers is being targeted by privacy advocates in two complaints to Spanish and German authorities, reports Bloomberg. A Vienna-based group called NOYB ("None ...

Your Apple ID quietly sits behind everything you use on an iPhone, yet most people hardly think about it until something goes ...

Semiconductor components increasingly require unclonable and tamper resistant identifiers, which are especially necessary as devices become increasingly heterogeneous collections of chiplets and ...

Code discovered on Apple's backend by MacRumors confirms Apple is indeed working on a long-rumored home accessory in addition to the HomePod and Apple TV. The code references a device with the ...

A TechCrunch investigation found that a notorious spyware operation called TheTruthSpy is actively facilitating the secret surveillance of hundreds of thousands of Android users around the world. This ...

Apple killed the IDFA. What else dies along with it? The Identifier for Advertisers that Apple created for iOS devices is now crippled: opt-in only with a scary warning about companies tracking you ...

TikTok’s Android app collected users’ MAC addresses for 18 months in violation of the platform rules, as discovered by a Wall Street Journal investigation on Tuesday. The addresses would have served ...