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Apple exec: Background apps on iPhones don't gobble up battery

Apps running in the background don't eat up your battery charge or other system resources, so you can leave them alone, says Apple. Lance Whitney is a freelance technology writer and trainer and a ...
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Apple rolls out first 'background security' update for iPhones, iPads, and Macs to fix Safari bug

Apple has published its first “background security improvement” update to patch a security bug in its Safari web browser on iPhones, iPads, and Macs. According to a new security advisory posted ...

Apple’s 2026 Security Events: iPhone Exploits, Zero-Days Put Millions at Risk

Apple’s 2026 security year includes zero-days, iPhone exploit kits, WebKit fixes, and background patches that users and IT ...
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What’s the new 'background security' on the iPhone? What we know.

Apple has released a new security protection for its devices to work in the background between major software updates. Apple users may have already noticed the first Background Security Improvements ...
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Apple releases new background security update for iPhones, other devices: What is it?

CLEVELAND (WJW) – Some iPhone users may have already noticed the “Background Security Improvements” update that Apple recently released on its devices, but what exactly is it? The improvements, ...

macOS 27 Golden Gate makes it clear when apps are sneakily running in background

You can secondary-click on the Gemini app icon and choose Stop Running in Background to kill the process and remove it from ...