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Google's Android chief says AI will change what smartphones can do and reset the battle with Apple for mobile supremacy
In an exclusive interview with BI, Sameer Samat said AI is a huge opportunity for Android. "We are …
Alistair Barr
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Why Obama is less candid on the FBI-Apple imbroglio
For those who have not been tracking the trail of one of the most heinous crimes committed on US so…
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'No way' Apple breaking encryption for FBI wouldn't hurt public, privacy advocates say
It's also not the first time Apple has made this stand. The current debate is effectively a replay …
Tyler Sonnemaker
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The Department of Justice is reportedly gearing up for a battle with Apple over its controversial App Store policies, which have sparked backlash and criticism from developers
Apple may be the target of a new antitrust probe from the Department of Justice over its controvers…
Lisa Eadicicco
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FBI Director Christopher Wray says tech companies should let law enforcement decrypt messages — but he argued the exact opposite in court in 2015, new filings show
The government has been trying to make tech companies like Apple and Facebook weaken encryption on …
Aaron Holmes
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Apple has reignited a privacy battle with the Trump administration by declining to unlock a mass shooter's iPhone
Jennifer Granick, an ACLU spokeswoman on cyber issues, said: "There is simply no way for Apple, or…
Rosie Perper,Rosie Perper
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Tim Cook defended Apple's approach to security: 'Encryption is inherently great'
Cook also alluded to Apple's battle with the FBI earlier in 2016. Investigators wanted Apple to bui…
Rob Price
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A TikTok ban or forced sale could lead to major collateral damage for US tech companies like Apple and Chinese apps like Shein
TikTok has become a scapegoat in the US-China tech war. Experts say the current policy proposals co…
Dan Whateley
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Apple could be headed for another battle with the FBI after the agency requested help unlocking 2 iPhones belonging to the suspected Florida shooter
In 2015 FBI made a similar request following a mass shooting in San Bernardino, California, which l…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Google accused Apple of exploiting 'peer pressure and bullying' for profit with its blue and green iMessage bubbles
Some young people feel social pressure to own iPhones to ensure their messages appear in blue rathe…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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Apple just hired the developer of Edward Snowden's favorite encrypted chat app
Just this week it posted a listing for a hardware security architect. Responsibilities include anal…
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Mark Zuckerberg said Apple is becoming Facebook's biggest competitor. He also accused Apple of misleading users on privacy and abusing its dominance.
Zuckerberg said Apple misleads users about its privacy commitments by failing to offer end-to-end e…
Isobel Asher Hamilton
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The former head of the NSA has a surprising stance on Apple's battle with the FBI
Michael Hayden, who at different times was the head of the NSA and CIA, told USA Today's Susan…
Tim Stenovec
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Apple won its battle against the FBI, but the war isn't over yet
And then there's the very real possibility that Apple faces orders for technical assistance in the …
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The husband of someone who was shot in San Bernardino is siding with Apple in its battle with the FBI
"This was a work phone. My wife also had an iPhone issued by the County and she did not use it for …
Sam Shead
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'Will hurt us more than help us:' Don't hold your breath waiting for Apple to turn Android text bubbles from green to blue — it keeps people buying iPhones
Google wants Apple to adopt a new standard called RCS for green bubblers. But Apple has no reason t…
Katie Canales
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Here's how the US government plans to break the encryption on your smartphone
In other words, the bill doesn't take into account the technical challenges that might be required …
Rob Price
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Amazon has quietly removed encryption from its Fire tablets
Amazon is publicly supporting Apple in the iPhone case. On Thursday, it - along with Facebook, Goog…
Reuters,Rob Price
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Android phones are now safer than ever before – safer than even iPhones
According to detective Rex Kiser who works for the Fort Worth Police Department in Texas, An…
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Private texts show FBI agents thought Tim Cook was a 'hypocrite' in the San Bernardino iPhone encryption fight
A week after that exchange, the strained relationship between Apple and the nation's top law enforc…