Apple said today it will kick off this year’s Worldwide Developers Conference on June 5. Much like every year, the developer conference is the place where we can expect to see what’s coming to iOS, macOS, watchOS, and tvOS later…

Check Your Privacy Filters: Facebook Wants To Be the New LinkedIn
From a report on CNET: Facebook isn’t just for wasting time in the office. It can now help you find a new job entirely. The social network has unveiled a Jobs page, which allows businesses to list all kinds of…

RSA 2017: Deconstructing macOS ransomware
Mac users, if you think your machines can’t be hit with ransomware, think again: they can. We look at some of the common variants and what you can do to protect yourself

Man sues Uber after privacy flaws ‘led to his divorce’
French plaintiff alleges that a flaw meant his wife was alerted to trips pointing to his affair despite him signing out of his account on a shared smartphone

‘World’s eighth-worst spammer sent more than a million emails’
Michael Persaud faces 10 counts of wire fraud, each punishable by up to 20 years in jail

Fake news: what can we all do to play our part in combating it?
Tech companies, media organisations and political parties are starting to work together but it comes down to us, too

Government focuses on young people to tackle cyberskills shortage
Scheme aims to have nearly 6,000 teenagers trained in cyberskills by 2021

News in brief: Nokia to reboot iconic phone; AI assistants set to do voice calls; Yahoo, Verizon ‘agree price’
Your daily round-up of some of the other stories in the news
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RSA 2017 – Day 2 – Roving report [PODCAST]
Bill Brenner, our “roving reporter” at the RSA Conference 2017 in San Francisco, talks to Paul Ducklin about what went down on Day 2.

Iron Age Potters Accidentally Recorded the Strength of Earth's Magnetic Field
Solandri writes: We’ve only been able to measure the Earth’s magnetic field strength for about two centuries. During this time, there has been a gradual decline in the field strength. In recent years, the rate of decline seems to be…