The FBI has lots of options for cracking iPhones without Apple’s help
The FBI would like us to believe that unless Apple helps it break into the iPhone 5c owned by San Bernardino shooter Syed Rizwan Farook, it …
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All the reasons Trump’s plan to force Apple to make iPhones in the U.S. will fail
One of the strangest talking points of Donald Trump’s incomprehensible presidential campaign has to be his plan to force Apple to bring iPhone production back to the …
Godfather of encryption explains why Apple should help the FBI hack the terrorist’s iPhone
Famed cryptographer and Turing Award winner Adi Shamir has an interesting if not surprising take on Apple’s current legal tussle with the FBI. While speaking on …
Today’s top paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free
Yesterday’s post on paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free was our biggest one of the week, and you’ll still find a whole bunch of freebies in there …
Why tech companies were reluctant to back Apple in its fight with the FBI
Apple scored a win against the FBI at a congressional hearing earlier this week, but the encryption battle over an iPhone that had belonged to the San …
7 features I desperately want (but won’t get) in the iPhone 7
If half a dozen independent reports from reliable sources pan out, Apple is less than three weeks away from unveiling its first new iPhone of …
The major iPhone tech upgrade we’ve been waiting for may come sooner than we thought
Apple may be planning to incorporate OLED displays onto the iPhone a lot sooner than previously anticipated. According to a report from Nikkei, Apple in …
Fiat Chrysler CEO quips that Apple’s interest in an electric car is an ‘illness’
Is Apple really planning on developing its own electric car? If so, it would unequivocally represent the boldest bet the company has ever made in …
Security experts say that the FBI’s war with Apple could be a ‘path to hell’
As Apple’s war with the FBI over digital privacy comes to a head, the public opinion appears to be swinging rapidly in Apple’s favor. According to The …
Apple takes on the FBI in Congress: 9 things you may have missed from yesterday’s hearing
The policy debate sparked by Apple’s legal battle with the FBI has galvanized the tech world and has understandably attracted worldwide attention. At the core, …
How to take better photos with your iPhone 6s without installing any third-party apps
Apple has consistently improved the iPhone’s camera hardware and software with each new generation. The iPhone 6s features the best camera Apple made to date and …
An outlandish iPhone 7 Plus rumor that actually makes a lot of sense
A sketchy rumor originally spotted by MacRumors suggests that Apple’s upcoming iPhone 7 Plus might actually be branded as the iPhone Pro. According to a report …
15 paid iPhone apps on sale for free today
It’s hump day and that can only mean one thing: our biggest list of the week of paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free. We’ve crammed 15 …
Apple, the FBI and ‘the most dangerous question in America’
When the contentious issue of government surveillance is brought up, a common sentiment expressed by individuals who see no problem with expanded state surveillance powers …
What’s going on in Apple’s new secret facility?
It’s been years since Apple launched a core product that fans didn’t already know everything about when it launched. While the company continues to do …
iOS 9.3 will tell you if your employer is tracking your iPhone
The company that pays your salary, and that gave you the iPhone you’re currently using for work, is also entitled to monitor what you do with …
Apple asks the FBI: How hard did you really try to hack into the iPhone?
There’s no question that Apple’s ongoing legal dispute with the FBI has brought a myriad of complex legal, security, and policy issues to the forefront. But …
Is this how Apple could compensate for taking away iPhone 7’s headphone jack?
The iPhone 7 is not even out yet, but most rumors claim that Apple will remove the headphone jack on the new device. Even though this …
iOS 10 concept video shows off some intriguing new features
With so much buzz surrounding Apple’s upcoming iPhone SE and the highly anticipated iPhone 7, we curiously haven’t heard much about iOS 10, the software …
FBI director backtracks, says iPhone hacking case would set a legal precedent
When FBI director James Comey authored a blog post on the agency’s current legal battle with Apple, he made a point of emphasizing that the …
New iPhone 7 report corroborates key details
Though the smartphone market today has no shortage of capable devices, the unveiling of a new iPhone every 12 months seems to uniquely capture the attention of tech …
Today’s best paid iPhone and iPad apps on sale for free
Happy March, app hunters. The start of a new month means a fresh new start for our quest to fill up your mobile devices with …
France wants to fine Apple €1M each time it refuses to decrypt an iPhone
Apple’s iPhone encryption woes are far from over, though the company did score a significant victory against the FBI the other day in a similar …
How to live-stream Apple vs FBI hearing’s key witnesses beginning at 1PM EST
This is the week that Apple’s war with the FBI comes to a head. Starting today at 1 p.m. ET, Apple General Counsel Bruce Sewell and …
Apple’s new iPhone SE will look like this. Or this. Or maybe this.
If recent reports from a number of reliable sources pan out, we’re now less than a month away from seeing Apple unveil its first new …
Another game-changing feature that could be coming to Apple’s iPhone
Will the iPhone of the future even remotely resemble the iPhone we know today? In a recent Dollars and Sense column, I discussed an exciting …
iPhone gets features in latest Google Maps update that Android doesn’t even have
Any iPhone 6s owner who has installed the Google Maps app should definitely make sure the latest version is installed, as Google released a new …
New York judge rules U.S. government can’t force Apple to unlock iPhones
Just one day before Apple is set to take part in a congressional hearing on encryption, a federal judge out of New York issued a …
What year is it? Microsoft reignites the Mac vs PC debate with four new ads
Remember the Mac vs PC wars? Yeah, you might be forgiven if they’ve completely escaped your memory at this point. After all, with the tech …
The exact moment when the FBI realized how big its battle with Apple would be
As many observers have pointed out, Apple’s battle with the FBI over encryption and whether or not it can be forced to help the FBI hack …
