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The Morning After: The sad end of E3

The best defence is still just viligance, though.

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It's Saturday morning and I'm still thinking about the end of E3, once the biggest gaming show on earth, and the teenage dream destination for many Gen Z / Millennial gamers, by which I mean: me. Will there be a gaming (or tech) show in 2024 that will match my enthusiasm (in the past) for E3? Probably not.

Apple is also testing out improved anti-theft software for iPhone users — just don't get your phone stolen before the feature gets out of beta.

This week:

 🎮😵 E3 is officially dead

📲🥷 iOS 17.3’s Stolen Device Protection will make life harder for iPhone thieves

🥚🤖 Tesla's latest Optimus robot can handle an egg without breaking it

And read this:

Social media account takeovers continue to happen, and with many reliant on platforms like Facebook, Instagram and YouTube for their income, an attack can derail everything. High-level hackers still tend to seek entities with deep pockets, targeting them with highly complicated attacks. But much of the cyber criminality today is social engineering jobs, aimed at mid-level creators with less experience (and resources). Katie Malone reports on how some victims have lost much to social engineering hacks.

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