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Apple warns of iPhone 8 hardware defect

Apple has identified a manufacturing defect in the iPhone 8 that’s causing some of them to malfunction. Faulty logic boards are causing a “very small percentage” of the model to unexpectedly restart, freeze the screen or not turn on at all, the company said late Friday. Apple says it will repair the iPhone logic boards for free. The disclosure comes as Apple is reportedly …

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Google takes steps to crush tech support scams

Google is planning to restrict ads for third-party tech support services following an increase in “misleading” experiences. The search company will limit such ads globally while it prepares a verification program to make sure only “legitimate providers” can offer their services, according to a weekend blog post. “For many years, we’ve consulted and worked with law enforcement and government agencies …

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