iPhone FaceTime bug lets callers eavesdrop; Apple to release patch this week

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SAN FRANCISCO (AFP) - A newly discovered FaceTime bug lets people hear and even see those they are reaching out to on iPhones using the video calling software, sparking privacy fears.. Read more at straitstimes.com.

 

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