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Ex-NSA chief explains why he backs Apple over FBI in iPhone fight

'Apple is right on just raw security grounds.'

On Mar 7, 2016 by Eric Geller

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Top NYPD official says Apple’s encryption helps murderers and kidnappers

Miller said Apple was 'providing aid' to wrongdoers.

On Mar 7, 2016 by Eric Geller

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John McAfee lied about San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone hack to ‘get a s**tload of public attention’

He wanted to say 'something sensational.'

On Mar 7, 2016 by William Turton

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Police and victims’ relatives urge court to uphold iPhone unlocking order

'This case is not what Apple is making it out to be.'

On Mar 4, 2016 by Eric Geller

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Major tech companies back Apple in landmark fight with FBI

Silicon Valley firms are stressing constitutional objections as they join Apple's side.

On Mar 3, 2016 by Eric Geller

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U.S. attorney general calls Apple lazy for refusing to consider encryption backdoors

'Do we let one company decide this issue for all of us?'

On Mar 2, 2016 by Eric Geller

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Apple formally appeals order requiring it to help FBI unlock terrorist’s iPhone

Apple's filing is intended to prompt a review of the initial order by another judge.

On Mar 2, 2016 by Eric Geller

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ISIS turns to foreign encryption products as Apple–FBI fight rages in U.S.

The move highlights a key argument against banning strong encryption in the U.S.

On Mar 2, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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U.S. lawmakers grill FBI director on Apple, encryption, and privacy

From data breaches to legal precedent, lawmakers voiced many concerns about the ongoing court battle.

On Mar 1, 2016 by Eric Geller

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FBI director admits that the Apple order could ‘potentially’ set a precedent

'Any decision by a judge may be potentially precedential.'

On Mar 1, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Here’s what Apple and the FBI will say to open today’s big encryption hearing

The FBI director will warn that 'these are not just theoretical concerns.'

On Mar 1, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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‘Code is speech’ expert Cindy Cohn explains key argument in Apple’s fight with the FBI

One of the lawyers who helped establish this principle says that Apple's argument is spot-on.

On Mar 1, 2016 by Eric Geller

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New York judge denies government’s request to force Apple to unlock an iPhone

The ruling could have major ramifications on an even more contentious case in California.

On Feb 29, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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San Bernardino victim’s relative on iPhone order: ‘chipping away at our liberties because of fear’

'Fear is an ally of the terrorist.'

On Feb 26, 2016 by Patrick Howell O'Neill

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Republican candidates condemn Apple for refusing to help FBI access shooter’s iPhone

'Their brand is not superior to the security of the United States of America.'

On Feb 26, 2016 by Eric Geller