The FBI announced that they were able to unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. This leads to the lawsuit against Apple being dropped.
The United States Justice Department said Apple's arguments over the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone are false. They added that Apple's refusal unlock the encrypted iPhone is just a diversion.
Leaked photos of iPhone 7 case hinted the device won't be having a room for a headphone jack. A leaked image of an alleged iPhone 7 case has surfaced, seemingly confirming the speculations that the device will be ditching the headphone jack port.
Privacy groups and tech giants filed amicus briefs in the U.S. federal court to support Apple's decision in refusing judge order to help FBI to unlock iPhone used by a suspect of San Bernardino attack.
A federal judge in Brooklyn ruled that the government's position in requesting an order to force Apple to unlock a criminal's iphone could produce "impermissibly absurd results."
Apple has filed a legal brief in court to oppose FBI's insistence to break into a password-protected iPhone belonging to one of the shooter of the San Bernardino shooting.
Apple has filed a motion to dismiss a court order after FBI asked for their help in unlocking an iPhone. The iPhone belongs to one of the San Bernardino shooters, Syed Rizwan Farook.
Xiaomi Mi 5 features a Sony IMX298 sensor with PDAF and 6P lens protected by a sapphire glass lens. The smartphone also has 4-axis OIS, which the company claims is better than the 2-axis OIS on the iPhone 6s Plus.
In a letter to a Brooklyn judge, Apple said it has received federal requests to unlock at least 15 iPhones over the last four months, and has objected to nearly all the requests.
FBI is still insisting that Apple should unlock the iPhone of the dead San Bernardino shooter. Former Microsoft CEO Bill Gates has given his comment about the matter.
Some of the survivors of the San Bernardino shooting are planning to file a legal brief that will force Apple to unlock one of the suspect's iPhone. The families of the victims believe this action will give them answers as to why and how the shooting happened.
U.S. Representative Adam Schiff is now open to an encryption bill for authorities to gain special access to encrypted devices. The subject raises a complex issue on the balance between national security and electronic security.
California magistrate ordered Apple to help FBI unlock a suspect's iPhone. Tim Cook said the move would be too dangerous to create and undebiably a backdoor.
Apple CEO Tim Cook has opposed the court directive to hack into Rizwan Farook's iPhone, saying it would create a dangerous "backdoor" to the iPhone and give a precedent to allow wider government access to protected consumer date.
Apple may face multiple class lawsuits if it continues its policy on iPhone software upgrade. Lawfirms in the U.S. and the U.K. are considering to bring class action lawsuits against Apple over the upgrade that shuts down thousands of iPhones.
After reports of bricked iPhones surfaced, Apple has confirmed that “error 53” is real — but it’s not what is causing the bricking. The primary root of the malfunction is said to be unauthorized repairs which automatically lock down the device as a security measure.
The upcoming iPhone 7's design may have an embedded rear-camera but with no horizontal antenna bands on the back of metal case. The antenna bands on the top and bottom visible on the iPhone 6 and iPhone 6s however would remain in place.
Apple's new versions of IOS and OS X are set to debut at the WWDC this June. Better Siri integration for both the Mac and IPhone is rumored to be included in the update.
