Report: Google, Twitter, Facebook, & Microsoft to file court motions officially supporting Apple in FBI fight
Following Apple’s filling earlier today in which it formally responded to the FBI’s court request to access date on a…
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Apple makes interesting security hire as it compares FBI request to forcing pharma firm to make lethal drugs
TechCrunch spotted an interesting security hire by Apple: the developer behind Edward Snowden’s recommended secure chat app is joining Apple…
Apple lawyer Ted Olson says creating unlock tool would lead to an ‘Orwellian’ society [Video]
Following the revelation that Apple’s top lawyer Bruce Sewell will testify before Congress this coming week over encryption, another attorney for…
Mark Zuckerberg sides w/ Apple in encryption battle as poll suggests public supports FBI
Following Tim Cook sending a letter to all Apple employees earlier today regarding the issue, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg has…
Tim Cook voices views on encryption during meeting w/ White House officials
Last Friday, Tim Cook was among a handful of Silicon Valley officials who met with White House officials to discuss…
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…
Talking Schmidt: Google ‘far more secure & encrypted’ than Apple
There’s been an awful lot of Schmidt talk lately with the Google chairman’s new book How Google Works available for your…
Should Apple comply with FBI request to bypass San Bernardino gunman’s iPhone? [Poll]
News broke yesterday that a United States magistrate judge in California ordered Apple to comply with the FBI’s request for assistance in…
Report says DOJ seeking data from ‘about’ 12 other iPhones as Bill Gates sides with FBI
Update: Bill Gates has told Bloomberg that he was “disappointed” by the ways his views were presented, and he does…
FBI director says officials have been in talks with Apple, Google over device encryption policies
Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation James Comey expressed his concern today over Apple and Google’s decision to encrypt information stored on smartphones,…
FBI director continues push against Apple & Google on smartphone encryption (Video)
FBI Director James Comey isn’t backing down from his position that Apple and Google are wrong to encrypt customer smartphone…
PSA: Beware 1Password web features can leak your browsing history, may show up in Google search
AgileBits has promised to beef up the security of 1Password after a Microsoft software engineer discovered that details of which websites you visit…
Tim Cook says tool to unlock iPhone is the ‘software equivalent of cancer’ in new interview
Apple CEO Tim Cook has today sat down with ABC’s David Muir to talk about the company’s battle with the…
Apple joins Google, Microsoft and others in an open letter declaring anti-encryption bill ‘unworkable’
Just a day after a prominent legal expert described the proposed anti-encryption Burr-Feinstein bill as unconstitutional, unenforceable and harmful, Apple…
Review: Wiper encrypted messaging/calling app with neat erase feature (and iOS 8 update details)
Yes, another secure and ephemeral messaging app. There’s Wickr, Snapchat, Confide, so what makes Wiper Messenger different? I’ve had the chance to…
Latest Apple ads carry message of caring for consumers and the planet [Video]
The latest Apple ads carry messages aimed to showing the company caring for both consumers and the planet. There are…
NY district attorney says Apple’s encryption policy “an issue of public safety” for law enforcement
Bloomberg reports that a Manhattan District Attorney is challenging recent moves by Apple, Google and other tech companies by suggesting…
Report: Apple to get more time to formally respond to government’s request for access to locked iPhone
Bloomberg reports this evening that Apple is getting an extension on its Tuesday deadline to make a decision and respond to…
Apple/FBI fight looks destined to go all the way to the Supreme Court as more background is revealed
If Tim Cook’s strongly-worded response to the court order instructing it to assist the FBI in breaking into an iPhone…
Protest group seeks “thousands” of pro-encryption comments to display outside Apple/FBI court hearing
Fight for the Future, the protest group that organized demonstrations in support of Apple outside its retail stores, plans to hold…
Apple is upping its AI game but can it become as smart as Google without tracking us?
Reuters reports that Apple is working on significantly increasing the number of artificial intelligence specialists it employs as it works to…
Apple begins encrypting iCloud email sent between providers
Last month Apple confirmed that it would soon beef up encryption for iCloud email following a report detailing security flaws…
Opinion: How likely is Apple to succeed in resisting the FBI court order?
I laid out the three reasons I believe Apple is right to stand firm on encryption back in November. The…
Report: Apple to argue that encryption battle with FBI should be decided by Congress
According to a report from the Associated Press, Apple plans to file legal papers in which it will argue that…