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Apple meeting with Australian government to discuss proposed encryption ‘back doors’
Attorney-General George Brandis will meet with global tech-giant Apple this week…
UK’s Starling Bank adds Apple Pay support
Starling Bank customers can now add their Starling debit card to their Apple Wallet and make Apple Pay contactless payments…
U.S. Customs can search phones but not data stored solely in the cloud
If you’re entering or exiting the US anytime soon, take note…
Commitment to user privacy complicates Apple’s push into artificial intelligence
To build and run machine learning services you need computing power and data, and the more you have of each the more powerful your software can be…
Apple sets up China data center to meet new cybersecurity rules
Apple Inc on Wednesday said it is setting up its first data center in China…
Apple tightens the screws on Android
The prepaid market has become a feeding frenzy for carriers over the last 18 months…
Apple’s prepaid iPhone deals mean everyone can afford them
Apple really wants to expand the iPhone market…
EFF: Apple wins 4 out of 5 stars in protecting users from government overreach
While many technology companies continue to step up their privacy game by adopting best practices…
Apple’s iPhone at 10: Still no major malware
One of the biggest successes of the iPhone is its security…
Apple’s iPhone turns ten: No product in recent history has changed people’s lives more
The firm’s approach to data privacy will determine Apple’s success in the coming years…
Apple’s iOS 11 will deliver even more privacy to users
Not only do Apple executives genuinely care about protecting user data, a privacy-oriented philosophy also helps…
20 Apple employees caught selling customer data in China
Apple may pride itself on offering its customers privacy and promising to protect their data…
With HomePod, Apple just wants to shake things up (for now)
Apple’s HomePod speaker is a depth charge dropped into the ocean where Google Home and Amazon Echo sail…
Amazon exec: Alexa and Siri should be able to communicate with each other
Alexa and Siri, rival voice assistants on Amazon’s Echo and Apple’s iPhone, don’t directly communicate…
Apple HomePod vs. Amazon Echo
Apple has officially stepped into the market for stationary speakers powered by virtual assistants…
Apple CEO Cook discusses philosophy behind HomePod, ARKit’s potential market impact
Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook this week answered questions surrounding the the reasoning behind ARKit…
CNET: Apple’s HomePod offers superior sound quality vs. Amazon Echo and Sonos Play:3
It may well have Siri’s smarts, but Apple wants you to know that the new HomePod speaker…
Apple’s new HomePod sounds incredible!
Listening to the Apple HomePod was like listening to a CD, audio through Amazon;s Echo sounded like AM radio…
Apple HomePod takes on Amazon Echo
For months we’ve heard rumors of a Siri-powered rival to the Amazon Echo…
Apple reveals HomePod smart home music speaker
Apple today announced HomePod, a breakthrough wireless speaker for the home that delivers amazing audio quality…
Associated Press: New Siri smart speaker expected as Apple kicks off WWDC 2017
Apple appears poised to unveil a voice-activated, internet-connected speaker that would create a new digital pipeline into people’s homes…
This hideous iPhone 8 design keeps popping up
A photo of a non-functional dummy iPhone 8 model that was seen in a bunch of photos earlier…
Security expert: There are several reasons why Apple iPhones are more secure than Android phones
Apple’s “latest ad campaign features a thief who’s able to break in and steal things from Android phones…
Florida man sentenced to 180 days in jail for not divulging his iPhone passcode
Hollywood man must serve 180 days in jail for refusing to give up his iPhone password to police…
Apple lures Android users to upgrade to iPhone in new split screen ad campaign
Apple has created a series of 15-second social spots to promote…
Massively speed-up your Mac’s public VPN
Recently I underwent a revelatory experience when using the public VPN service…
Apple launches new Switch attack on Google’s Android
Apple has just launched new Switch attack on Google’s Android via a new section of Apple.com…
Russian hacker gang robbed Russian banks with over one million hacked Android phones
On Monday, Russian officials announced a successful series of raids against a hacking gang…
Twitter ends Do Not Track support, extends off-Twitter web browsing tracking
When you visit a site that features a tweet button or an embedded tweet, Twitter…
Apple strengthening Siri’s backbone ahead of next-gen intelligent devices and services
Apple once led the pack with its intelligent assistant Siri, but in just a few years, Amazon, Microsoft and Google have chipped away at its lead…
Apple acquires dark data startup ‘Lattice Data’ for $200 million
Apple has acquired Lattice Data, a Menlo Park company that was spun out of a Stanford research…
3 ways that Apple CEO Tim Cook is trying to change the world
Apple CEO Tim Cook is a staunch advocate of corporations doing their part to help improve the world…
President Trump fires FBI Director James Comey who called for iPhone backdoor
President Trump has fired the director of the F.B.I., James B. Comey…
Why your next Echo command should be: ‘Disconnect me from the internet’
Dr. Herbert Lin, one of the nation’s pre-eminent thinkers on cybersecurity policy…
After U.S. gov’t refuses to declassify sum paid for FBI’s San Bernardino iPhone hack, Senator Dianne Feinstein inadvertently reveals it
Sen. Dianne Feinstein, the top Democrat on the Senate committee that oversees the FBI, said publicly this week that the government paid $900,000 to break into the locked iPhone…
Florida judge orders reality TV actress to unlock Apple iPhone in ‘sextortion’ case
A reality TV actress accused in an extortion case involving sex videos must give up her iPhone password…
Use a VPN to protect your internet privacy
Worried about your ISP? Is someone on your coffee shop’s Wi-Fi? A virtual private network (VPN) can help protect your privacy…
Miami sextortion case asks if a suspect can be forced to hand over Apple iPhone password
Next week, a local judge in Miami-Dade County, Florida, is expected to issue a key ruling…