An Apple Inc employee was found dead on Wednesday at the company’s Silicon Valley headquarters…
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Death reported in Apple conference room
A man was found dead in a conference room on Apple’s Cupertino campus Wednesday morning…
U.S. drops bid to force Apple to help unlock iPhone in Brooklyn after source provided passcode
The U.S. government said it no longer needs Apple Inc.’s help to get into an iPhone used by a drug dealer…
Why Apple’s plans for original scripted TV series are taking so long
While the attention in the streaming media battles has been on Amazon and Netflix, reports have recently surfaced that Apple could soon enter…
Former NSA security expert builds ransomware blocker for Mac
A former NSA security expert has built a free, generic ransomware blocker for Mac…
EU charges Google rigs global market for Android mobile apps
The European Union is broadening its battle with Google, alleging that the technology giant rigs the global market…
Hacker promises to kill Apple Mac ransomware before it becomes a nightmare
Ransomware has become the scourge of the web in recent months…
Apple refused China access to source code
Apple has refused demands by China to hand over source code, the company’s attorney said…
Data from San Bernardino phone has helped in probe, U.S. law enforcement officials claim
Hacking the San Bernardino terrorist’s iPhone has produced data the FBI didn’t have before and has helped…
Apple, FBI return to Congress to spar over encryption
Apple has been asked by Chinese authorities within the last two years to hand over its source code but refused to do so…
Apple’s Find My iPad leads police to violent armed gang
Police arrested three members of a violent armed gang responsible for at least eleven robberies…
EU competition chief set to charge Google with Android abuse
The European competition commission is gearing up to charge Google with giving unfair prominence to its own apps…
John McAfee: Professional hackers did not unlock Islamic terrorist’s iPhone, Cellebrite helped the FBI
Now that the FBI has cracked into the San Bernardino iPhone, a new debate has been raised over who helped them…
Apple’s fight against U.S. government overreach rages on in Brooklyn
The tug-of-war between Apple Inc. and the FBI over encryption shows no signs of easing as the company reiterated its reasons…
FBI requests warrant to unlock iPhone 5c connected to California murder investigation
The FBI plans to work with its own San Diego Regional Computer Forensics Laboratory to obtain data from a seized iPhone 5c…
Andy Fastow compares Apple to Enron
Enron has been pretty much synonymous with fraudulent accounting, scandal, and plain bad business…
Anonymous says it just released Donald Trump’s cellphone and Social Security numbers, other personal details
Donald Trump’s alleged cell phone number, Social Security number, and address were among personal details…
Obama nominates Lucy Koh for Ninth U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco
Lucy Koh, a federal judge in San Jose who has refereed Silicon Valley wars over patents and employment…
Apple to use Dr. Dre’s ‘Vital Signs’ to promote Apple Music
Last Friday, news broke that Apple was actually, really, no-doubts-about-it making its own TV show…
Apple may have dropped its plans for an Apple TV streaming service
While Apple may be letting Dr. Dre star in his own show, it seems the company is setting aside plans…
Dr. Dre to star in Apple’s first, sex-soaked scripted television series ‘Vital Signs’
Apple is making its first original television show. An episode filming Monday and Tuesday this week featured an extended orgy scene with naked extras simulated sex in a mansion…
Apple discourages Supreme Court from hearing Samsung patent petition, calls case ‘legally unexceptional’
Apple this week attempted to dissuade the U.S. Supreme Court from hearing Samsung’s request for review…
Apple gets a sales ban on patent-infringing Samsung phones
In the latest round of the Apple v. Samsung patent war, US District Judge Lucy Koh on Monday granted an Apple motion for permanent injunction against devices…
Google urges U.S. Supreme court overturn Apple v. Samsung patent infringement ruling
Google has urged the U.S. Supreme Court to take up Samsung’s appeal of its patent loss to Apple over the copying of iPhone technology…
Apple wants $180 million more in damages from patent infringer Samsung
Just over a week after Samsung paid Apple more than $548 million for infringing the patents and designs…
Find My iPhone hunt leads to family assaulted in home on Thanksgiving Day
Three people banged down a family’s door on Thanksgiving Day, claiming they’d tracked a lost iPhone…
Apple Retail Store worker charged with stealing nearly $1 million in Apple gift cards
A 24-year-old man has been charged with grand larceny and other crimes…
Adobe confirms major Flash vulnerability, and the only way to protect yourself is to uninstall Flash
Just one day after Adobe released its monthly security patches for various software including Flash Player…
Chinese hackers infiltrated LoopPay, whose tech is central to ‘Samsung Pay’
The hackers were inside LoopPay’s network for five months before they were discovered and the Codoso Group is known for maintaining a hidden foothold in its victims’ systems…
Was XcodeGhost a CIA hit?
Malware that hit Apple similar to that developed by CIA…
Russia investigating Apple over same-sex emoji
Police in the Kirov region are investigating whether the tiny yellow couples present in Apple’s…
Apple lists top 25 apps afflicted by XcodeGhost
Why would a developer put customers at risk by downloading counterfeit software?
XCodeGhost iOS infection toll balloons from 39 to over 4,000 apps
The apps were infected after developers downloaded a copy of the Xcode iOS development tool through a file-sharing service…
Apple to offer domestic downloads of Xcode for developers in China
A senior Apple Inc executive on Tuesday said the company would make it easier for Chinese app developers to download…
Judge Lucy Koh orders Samsung to pay Apple $548 million for patent infringement
U.S. District Judge Lucy Koh of the Northern District of California has entered a $548 million judgment for Apple…
List of iOS apps infected by ‘XcodeGhost’ includes Angry Birds 2
After yesterday’s revelation that hundreds of iOS apps on the App Store had been infected by malware…
Apple targeted as malware generated by bogus Xcode infects China mobile apps
Some of the most popular Chinese names in Apple Inc.’s App Store were found to be infected…
Appellate court rules judge Lucy Koh abused right of discretion by allowing Samsung to sell phones that infringed Apple patents
Samsung wilfully stole Apple’s ideas and copied Apple’s products…
Serial copier Samsung slapped with permanent injunction for infringing Apple patents
The right to exclude competitors from using one’s property rights is important….
Apple Retail Store plans for iPhone 6s/Plus: Getting your new iPhone on launch day
Apple will limit customers to purchasing only two new iPhones per day…
Why has Tim Cook broken Apple’s vow of silence?
This is a company that has delighted in forging its own path, deaf to the day-to-day hubbub…
Tim Cook gets 560,000 Apple shares, Eddy Cue gets 350,000
Apple CEO Tim Cook and Senior Vice President Eddy Cue received 560,000 and 350,000 restricted stock units…