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[How 'fake' Lockdown Mode can fool iPhone users into a false sense of security]( [Macworld]( Macworld Daily December 05, 2023 Top Story [Image: PSA: You can save hundreds at the Apple Store just by asking]( [PSA: You can save hundreds at the Apple Store just by asking]( [Image: How 'fake' Lockdown Mode can fool iPhone users into a false sense of security]( [How 'fake' Lockdown Mode can fool iPhone users into a false sense of security]( [Security researchers discover how Apple's super-secure setting can be tricked—but there isn't much to worry about.]( [Image: Suddenly everything Apple touches is doomed]( [Suddenly everything Apple touches is doomed]( [From Musk to Goldman to Qualcomm is a terrible triple play.]( [Image: Robbery victim gets his phone back when thieves realize it's not an iPhone]( [Robbery victim gets his phone back when thieves realize it's not an iPhone]( [Beggars can't be choosers, but robbers can.]( [Image: How to easily redact text in a PDF on your Mac]( [How to easily redact text in a PDF on your Mac]( [Removing text from a PDF isn’t as easy as drawing a black bar across it. Fortunately, redaction tools let you truly erase sensitive text in Preview, Adobe Acrobat DC Pro, and PDFPen.]( [Image: macOS Sonoma 14.2 imminent as Release Candidate arrives]( [macOS Sonoma 14.2 imminent as Release Candidate arrives]( [Available to developers, with a public beta coming soon.]( [Image: iOS 17.2 RC is out now with Journal app and lots of new features and changes]( [iOS 17.2 RC is out now with Journal app and lots of new features and changes]( [Apple continues to check off all those unreleased iOS 17 features.]( [Image: The best iPhone deals this month]( [The best iPhone deals this month]( [Looking for a new iPhone at a great price? Here are the best deals and contracts available right now.]( [Image: M3 MacBook Air: Everything you need to know]( [M3 MacBook Air: Everything you need to know]( [Here's everything we know about Apple's plans for the 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook Air, including when the M3 MacBook Air could be released.]( [Image: My favorite HomeKit power strip is a great gift for 30% off today]( [My favorite HomeKit power strip is a great gift for 30% off today]( [Build out your smart home with Siri.]( [Image: The best AirPods deals this month]( [The best AirPods deals this month]( [Find bargain deals for the AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max.]( [Image: What to do if you think your Mac has a virus]( [What to do if you think your Mac has a virus]( [Here's what to do if you need to get rid of a Mac virus, check for and remove malware, and tips to avoid being infected.]( [Image: Best Apple deals: Mac, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and more]( [Best Apple deals: Mac, iPad, AirPods, Apple Watch, and more]( [Where to find savings on every Apple device - we round up the best Apple deals.]( [Twitter]( [Facebook]( [YouTube]( You are currently subscribed to Macworld Daily as {EMAIL}. [Unsubscribe]( | [Privacy Policy]( When you purchase something after clicking links included in this newsletter, we may earn a small commission. Read our [affiliate link policy]( for more details. Please do not reply to this message. To contact someone directly, send an email to [datarequest@idg.com](mailto:datarequest@idg.com?subject=Macworld - Daily inquiry or problem). © 2023 | [Macworld]( 140 Kendrick Street, Building B, Needham, MA 02494 [www.macworld.com](