Suspects Who Used Apple Watch to Track Victims, Drug Dealers and Runners

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Headlines at The Mac Observer for Saturday, March 26, 2022
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1. Suspects Who Used Apple Watch to Track Victims, Drug Dealers and Runners
2. Reddit Brings Back Wonderfully Chaotic r/Place for April Fool’s Day
3. iPad Pro Lineup Expected to Get M2 Chip, MagSafe Charging by Fall
4. ‘This is Our Moment’ – CODA Delivers Historic Wins for Deaf Community and Apple TV+
5. Meta’s WhatsApp Tests New 2GB File Size Limit for Users in Argentina
6. Man Arrested for Tracking Car by Attaching Apple Watch to a Wheel
7. Apple Plans to Cut iPhone SE Supply Due to Weaker-Than-Expected Demand
8. Update to Google Chrome Browser Fixes High-Severity Issues
9. Analyst Suggests Bigger Rear-Camera Bump on iPhone 14 Pro Lineup is For 48MP Camera
10. Security Stuff: Protecting Your Data and Staying Safe Online
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1. SUSPECTS WHO USED APPLE WATCH TO TRACK VICTIMS, DRUG DEALERS AND RUNNERS
Seven people who used an Apple Watch to track victims, drug dealers, were indicted. One faces a narcotics conspiracy charge.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/suspects-who-used-apple-watch-to-track-victims-drug-dealers-and-runners/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

2. REDDIT BRINGS BACK WONDERFULLY CHAOTIC R/PLACE FOR APRIL FOOL’S DAY
Reddit brings back infamous r/Place for April Fool’s Day, giving Redditors a chance to experience a real time digital canvas.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/reddit-brings-back-wonderfully-chaotic-r-place-for-april-fools-day/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

3. IPAD PRO LINEUP EXPECTED TO GET M2 CHIP, MAGSAFE CHARGING BY FALL
Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman has made predictions concerning the new iPad Pro. The device is expected sometime this fall, with the new M2 chip.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/ipad-pro-lineup-expected-to-get-m2-chip-magsafe-charging-by-fall/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

4. ‘THIS IS OUR MOMENT’ – CODA DELIVERS HISTORIC WINS FOR DEAF COMMUNITY AND APPLE TV+
CODA brings home three Oscars at the 94th Academy Awards. This is a first for streaming services and a historic win for the deaf community.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/this-is-our-moment-coda-delivers-historic-wins-for-deaf-community-and-apple-tv/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

5. META’S WHATSAPP TESTS NEW 2GB FILE SIZE LIMIT FOR USERS IN ARGENTINA
Meta-owned WhatsApp is testing a new feature that allows some users in Argentina to send files up 2GB. Currently, no word on a release.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/metas-whatsapp-tests-new-2gb-file-size-limit-for-users-in-argentina/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

6. MAN ARRESTED FOR TRACKING CAR BY ATTACHING APPLE WATCH TO A WHEEL
A Nashville man with a history of threatening and abusive behavior used his Apple Watch to track his girlfriend’s car, reports say.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/man-arrested-for-tracking-car-by-attaching-apple-watch-to-a-wheel/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

7. APPLE PLANS TO CUT IPHONE SE SUPPLY DUE TO WEAKER-THAN-EXPECTED DEMAND
Apple is reportedly reducing the supply of the iPhone SE next quarter due to weakening demand brought by the Ukraine war.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/apple-plans-to-cut-iphone-se-supply-due-to-weaker-than-expected-demand/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

8. UPDATE TO GOOGLE CHROME BROWSER FIXES HIGH-SEVERITY ISSUES
Google released a new version of its Chrome browser for macOS to address high-severity security issues that could be exploited by hackers.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/update-to-google-chrome-browser-fixes-high-severity-issues/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

9. ANALYST SUGGESTS BIGGER REAR-CAMERA BUMP ON IPHONE 14 PRO LINEUP IS FOR 48MP CAMERA
One analyst offered a reason for a larger camera bump on schematics for the iPhone 14 Pro models. It may be a new 48MP camera system.
<https://www.macobserver.com/news/analyst-suggests-bigger-rear-camera-bump-on-iphone-14-pro-lineup-is-for-48mp-camera/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>

10. SECURITY STUFF: PROTECTING YOUR DATA AND STAYING SAFE ONLINE
Bryan and Jeff dive in to data protection, cloud storage issues, strong passwords, password managers, and more this week in their computer security-palooza discussion. Jeff also shares his dismay over Bryan not knowing about Correct Horse Battery Staple.
<https://www.macobserver.com/podcasts/security-data-protection/?utm_source=tmo-express&utm_medium=email>