Apple

Marco Rubio and Ted Cruz divided over iPhone unlocking court order

Rubio took the privacy and civil-liberties stance. Cruz backed law enforcement’s claims.

On Feb 18, 2016 by Eric Geller

Apple expands its iPhone trade-in program, now accepts Android and Windows phones too

Trading up.

On Feb 18, 2016 by AJ Dellinger

Minorities and women largely shut out of encryption debate

Minorities bear the brunt of surveillance, but the debate is almost entirely white.

On Feb 18, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

How Tim Cook became a general in the new Crypto War

Is Tim Cook a pure warrior in the fight over encryption, or just trying to make a buck?

On Feb 17, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Senior U.S. lawmaker presses DOJ for update on Silicon Valley encryption talks

The senior lawmaker said he had ‘yet to see any concrete progress’ on the issue.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Eric Geller

White House defends order forcing Apple to unlock terrorist’s iPhone

But Apple is not backing down.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Aaron Sankin

iPhone unlocking court order prompts familiar battle lines in Congress

‘Court orders are not optional and Apple should comply.’

On Feb 17, 2016 by Eric Geller

Privacy activists to gather at Apple stores in solidarity against FBI demands

Activists accuse FBI of exploiting San Bernardino shooting to push anti-privacy agenda.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Dell Cameron

Apple can likely comply with order to help FBI access San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone

Apple can probably write the software that the FBI wants.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Eric Geller

Donald Trump bashes Apple for refusing to unlock the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone

‘Who do they think they are?’

On Feb 17, 2016 by William Turton

You’ll go bananas over this surprisingly tricky fruit math problem

Pay attention!

On Feb 17, 2016 by Gabe Bergado

The 1789 law the U.S. is using to force Apple to break the iPhone’s security

An 18th century law is being used to solve a 21st century problem.

On Feb 17, 2016 by William Turton

Pro-encryption lawmaker Ted Lieu: San Bernardino iPhone court order sets a bad precedent

The ruling, Lieu warned, could set a dangerous precedent.

On Feb 17, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Tim Cook vows to fight order forcing Apple to help FBI access encrypted iPhone

The order, Cook wrote, ‘has implications far beyond the legal case at hand.’

On Feb 17, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill

Apple directed to help FBI crack San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone

Apple must provide ‘reasonable technical assistance.’

On Feb 16, 2016 by Patrick Howell O’Neill