Within a few hours on Sunday, suicide bombings hit three Catholic churches…
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Feds bust $900,000 iPhone repair & return scam in Oregon
Two engineering students in Oregon are accused of bringing thousands of counterfeit iPhones…
Investigators sought to use Michael Cohen’s face and fingerprints to access his Apple devices
Investigators asked for court permission to use Michael Cohen’s Face ID and fingerprints to access Apple devices…
Apple Champs-Élysées escapes damage during ‘yellow vest’ vandalism rampage
It is meant to be one of the world’s most elegant streets…
U.S. federal prosecutors conducting criminal investigation into Facebook data deals
Federal prosecutors are conducting a criminal investigation into data deals Facebook struck…
Man charged over bow and arrow attack in Australia; victim’s iPhone saves him from potentially lethal injury
Officers from Richmond Police District were called to a residential address in Nimbin…
Stolen Apple Watch helps victim track suspects to California Walmart
Stealing an Apple Watch can have GPS-tracking implications, as a pair of Northern California burglary…
How hackers and scammers break into iCloud-locked iPhones
In 2013, Apple introduced a security feature designed to make iPhones less valuable targets…
Judge: U.S. feds, cops can’t force you to unlock your iPhone with finger or face
A California judge has ruled that American cops can’t force people to unlock their iPhone…
YouTuber admits portions of viral HomePod glitter bomb video were staged
The fun, satisfying, viral video of a former NASA engineer pranking package thieves…
France to introduce new ‘GAFA’ (Google, Apple, Facebook, Amazon) tax in new year
France has been pushing hard for a new so-called ‘GAFA tax’ named after Google, Apple, Facebook and Amazon…
Hackers are targeting critical infrastructure: Nuclear, defense, energy, and financial businesses
Hackers are targetting critical infrastructure providers, including nuclear power and defense agencies…
Looters rob Bordeaux Apple Store during ‘Yellow Vest’ protests in France
The ‘yellow vest’ protests have been “a catastrophe” for the French economy…
Marriott: Hackers accessed up to 500 million Starwood customer records
Marriott International Inc said on Friday that hackers accessed up to 500 million customer records…
Drive-by shooting suspect remotely wipes iPhone X, charges with tampering
A cellphone seized by police as part of an investigation into a drive-by shooting last month…
Apple hires police to stand guard at Sacramento stores amid rash of robberies
You might see new faces at Apple stores across the Sacramento region because…
FBI forces suspect to unlock an Apple iPhone X with their face
The first known case in which law enforcement used Apple Face ID facial recognition technology to open a suspect’s iPhone…
Palo Alto Apple store robbed twice in 12 hours during iPhone Xs launch weekend
Tens of thousands of dollars in electronics were stolen from the downtown Palo Alto Apple store…
Australian teen Apple hacker avoids jail time, sentenced to eight months’ probation
The Australian teenage hacker who pleaded guilty to repeatedly accessing Apple’s mainframe over two years…
Watch iPhone Xs thief get pinned to floor after six crooks are caught robbing Apple Store in broad daylight
Footage of a brazen Apple Store heist shows six men seemingly stealing iPhone demo models…
Australian teen who hacked Apple to face sentencing next week
An Australian teenager who pleaded guilty to hacking Apple Inc. systems carried out…
California Apple Store is robbed twice in less than 24 hours
The Apple Store crime spree continues in California…
Uniformed police officers deter Apple Retail Store smash and grabs
Six different Bay Area Apple stores have been targeted in a matter of weeks with the thieves…
Customers tackle Apple Store robbers, make citizen’s arrest
Customers tackle Apple Store robbers, make citizen’s arrest…
Apple reassures customers after hack by Australian teen, says no customer data was compromised
Apple Inc said on Friday no customer data was compromised after Australian media reported a teenager had pleaded guilty to hacking…
Melbourne teen who hacked into Apple’s secure computer network and 90GB of files faces criminal charges
A Melbourne private schoolboy who repeatedly broke into Apple’s secure computer systems…
Apple needs to publicize its retail store display device security measures to deter fruitless robberies
I’ve seen a couple of pieces recently on what appear to be increasingly frequent snatch-and-grab…
Dr. Dre, Jimmy Iovine ordered to pay $25.2 million bill for Beats headphones
Dr. Dre and music mogul Jimmy Iovine have been ordered to pay $25.2m (£19.2m) to…
Apple sees steep increase in U.S. national security requests
Apple Inc on Friday issued its twice yearly transparency report on government data requests, showing another sharp increase…
Your iPhone’s six-digit pass code is no longer safe
iPhones protected by a six-digit pass code may no longer be safe thanks to a cheap tool…
The day the Apple Watch solved a murder
“Like so many aspects of life today, Apple seems to come up over and over again…
Apple’s iCloud helped U.S. feds track down Russian spam kingpin
An affidavit unsealed today shows Apple’s unexpected role in bringing a Russian spam king to justice…
Jimmy Iovine plans exit from Apple
If you ask the question, ‘Did Apple need Beats?’ the answer is no…
How Apple’s new filing system is thwarting law enforcement and could affect you
While Apple’s new APFS system for organising data on solid state hard drives…
Texas woman stalked in a car chase, and her iPhone settings may be why
Last month a Texas woman was chased in a car by a complete stranger…
Someone stole seven bitcoins from Woz
Steve Wozniak has an inventive mind, so it comes as no surprise that he’s a fan of Bitcoin…
Badass 12-year-old girl wrestles with iPhone snatcher
A 12-year-old girl in Derby, England, was attacked and robbed of her iPhone 6s…
Watch a card skimmer get installed in seconds
I must warn you that after reading this article and watching the video below you’ll probably never use a credit card reader or ATM…
Jimmy Iovine denies rumor that he’s leaving Apple in August
Jimmy Iovine shot down rumors that he plans to exit Apple in August…
As Spotify crosses 70 million paid subscribers, distant #2 Apple Music’s Jimmy Iovine reportedly to bow out
It’s now been over three years since Apple closed its $3 billion acquisition of Beats…
Florida UPS driver arrested for stealing Apple iPhone X after he’d delivered it hours earlier
The iPhone X, with its $1,000 price tag, is proving to be an enticing device…
How criminals clear your stolen iPhone for resale
Mobile devices, being valuable, expensive, and both thin and light enough for sticky fingers, are…
