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Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

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Apple has issued a warning to iPhone users about using Google’s Chrome browser, claiming privacy concerns. The company is urging people to make use of its Safari browser to combat “Fingerprinting”.

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