Google execs suggest Gemini-powered Siri will, in fact, run on Google’s own servers
During Alphabet’s Q4 2025 earnings call, CEO Sundar Pichai added to the confusion regarding where, exactly, the upcoming Gemini-powered Siri…
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New EFF campaign urges Apple and other tech companies to ‘Encrypt It Already’
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) is out with a new campaign that presses tech companies to move faster to protect…
Apple was fined a total of $851M last year for privacy and antitrust violations
Publicly available information reveals that Apple was fined a total of $851 million last year for privacy and antitrust violations,…
Apple age verification with a privacy focus would solve two problems
While Apple is currently lobbying against being given a legal responsibility for age verification when it comes to downloading apps,…
After Apple refusal, Indian government completes U-turn on mandatory iPhone app
The saga of a mandatory government security app which Apple and Google had to preinstall on their phones didn’t last…
Ahead of CES, Apple touts ‘what happens on your iPhone, stays on your iPhone’ with privacy billboard in Las Vegas
CES 2019 is set to kick off in Las Vegas this coming week, and while Apple does not have an…
Zuckerberg claims Apple’s ad-tracking policy will hurt small businesses
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has claimed that a pending version of Apple’s ad-tracking policy will hurt small businesses when it…
Talking Schmidt: Google’s executive chairman challenges Tim Cook on privacy citing Chrome’s ‘incognito mode’
In his letter on privacy shared last week, Apple CEO Tim Cook contrasted the business model of Apple against that of…
Civil rights groups and tech companies express support for Apple’s stand against the FBI
Civil rights organizations have expressed strong support for Apple’s resistance to a court order instructing it to create special firmware that…
Gambling and porn apps caught being distributed under Apple’s Enterprise Certificates program that suffers from weak policing
After Facebook and Google had their Enterprise Certificates revoked by Apple, a new investigation by TechCrunch has revealed more companies…
Senator asks Apple and Google to ‘immediately remove’ controversial Saudi-based Absher app
Both Apple and Google have come under fire this month for hosting a Saudi-based app called Absher on their mobile…
Apple fully endorses federal privacy legislation, Bud Tribble tells US Senate hearing
We heard earlier this month that Apple VP Guy ‘Bud’ Tribble would be testifying at a Senate hearing into the…
Apple to support ‘comprehensive federal privacy legislation’ tomorrow at Senate hearing
As we previously reported, Apple’s VP of software technology, Bud Tribble, will testify at a Senate hearing tomorrow on federal…
Apple’s Bud Tribble to testify at Senate hearing regarding possible federal privacy law
Apple VP Guy ‘Bud’ Tribble is to testify at a Senate hearing into potential federal privacy legislation, set to take…
Apple now under third privacy investigation in Ireland; other tech giants too
Apple is now under a third privacy investigation in Ireland, this time looking at whether the company fully meets GDPR…
Apple among tech companies voicing opposition to new anti-encryption law in Australia
Last week, we reported that Australia had passed a new anti-encryption law that could force Apple and other tech companies…
Comment: Now is the time for Apple to really market privacy to mass-market consumers
Another week, another privacy scandal – and no prizes for guessing which company it involves. There is, though, a lesson…
Apple’s privacy focus includes extreme testing of Secure Enclave chips in secret lab
Apple’s commitment to customer privacy includes extreme testing of Secure Enclave chips inside a top-secret lab, reveals a new report…
EFF launches ‘Fix It Already’ initiative to push Apple and other tech companies for change
A new post from the EFF (Electronic Frontier Foundation) today has announced a new initiative called “Fix It Already.” The…
Another China controversy for Apple: sending user browsing data to Tencent
Apple has found itself embroiled in yet another China-related controversy, as it appears to be sending user browsing data to…
Apple’s privacy plans may involve further battle with advertisers
Ad-dependent companies like Facebook parent Meta are already upset about App Tracking Transparency, but Apple’s privacy plans may go further…
Surprise! Non-profit chaired by Eric Schmidt ranks Google above Apple in privacy, governance & freedom of expression
The 2017 Corporate Accountability Index – a company ranking put together by a non-profit chaired by Alphabet’s Eric Schmidt –…
WSJ: Lawmakers call FTC to investigate Apple and Google over mobile tracking
A report by The Wall Street Journal shows that four Democratic lawmakers want the Federal Trade Commission to investigate Apple…
iOS VPN apps have another flaw, shows new research: excluding many Apple apps
A security researcher back in August found a significant flaw in iOS VPN apps, and a second researcher has now…