Why Apple’s walled garden is no match for Pegasus spyware

Up for discussion in the Guardian tech newsletter: Spotlight on Apple security ... shake-up in the video game market ... online age verification ... and space tourism

You will, by now, have heard about Pegasus. It's the brand name for a family of spyware tools sold by the NSO Group, an Israeli outfit of hackers-for-hire who sell their wares to intelligence agencies, law enforcement, and militaries around the world.