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Welcome to your new Mac: Living with Apple’s T2 chip
Six months ago, the chances of you getting a new Mac with a T2 chip were slim…
Apple confirms T2 security chip in new Macs prevents some third-party repairs
Apple’s annual October hardware event wrapped late last month with the announcements…
Apple wins reversal in University of Wisconsin patent case
The U.S. Federal Circuit Court of Appeals threw out a $234 million damages award…
Australian court fines Apple $6.7 million over iPhone ‘bricking’ case
An Australian court fined U.S. electronics giant Apple Inc A$9 million ($6.7 million) on Tuesday…
Apple vs. Google: The future of premium smartphones is a machine-learning battle
The big new thing in smartphones lately is one of those buzz phrases you’ll have heard tossed around…
Why iPhone X’s Face ID facial recognition is cool and creepy
Despite Bloomberg’s headline, there’s nothing creepy about Apple’s Face ID. Apple Face ID is facial recognition done right…
More thoughts on the future of the Touch Bar and Touch ID
If you look at the cost differences between the non-Touch Bar MacBook Pro and the Touch Bar versions…
Apple won’t release a fix for Secure Enclave’s exposed decryption key
Following the exposure of the decryption key protecting the firmware software running on the iPhone 5s’s Secure Enclave…
Apple preps all-new MacBook Pro line with OLED touch strip and more
Apple Inc. is preparing the first significant overhaul of its MacBook Pro laptop line in over four years…
Apple security guru to give ‘’unprecedented’ talk on iOS 10 security at BlackHat
At the annual BlackHat USA 2016 security conference next week in Las Vegas, Apple security guru…
Apple wins court case over ‘Error 53’ wiped iPhones
Some iPhone owners got a nasty surprise in February when…
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…
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 deep commitment to security
At a security ‘deep dive’ at Apple on Friday, executives went into depth on Apple security philosophy and technological approach…
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…
Apple Pay coming to mobile websites this year
The service will be available to shoppers using the Safari browser on models of iPhones and iPads that possess Apple’s Touch ID fingerprint technology…
Android fingerprint scanners fooled by inkjet printer
Android devices aren’t quite as good as Apple’s iPhone’s Touch ID at keeping the bad guys out…
Apple apologizes to customers, updates iOS 9.2.1 to fix ‘Error 53’ iPhones
Today, Apple is issuing an updated version of iOS 9.2.1 for users that update their iPhones…
Apple is faces class action lawsuit over iPhone’s ‘Error 53’
US law firm PCVA has filed an application for a class action lawsuit on behalf of angry iPhone owners…
Error 53: Once again, Apple PR drops the ball
Apple’s PR approach to the reporting of ‘error 53′ in the last week has been poor at best…
Apple under pressure as lawyers pledge action over ‘Error 53’ iPhones
The Apple iOS 9 software update which it launched last autumn will brick the iPhone if it detects…
‘Error 53’ fury mounts as Apple software update kills some iPhones ‘fixed’ by non-Apple repair shops
Thousands of iPhone 6 users claim they have been left holding almost worthless phones…
Apple ordered to pay $234 million judgement over WARF patent
A U.S. jury on Friday ordered Apple Inc. to pay more than $234 million in damages for incorporating microchip technology into some of the company’s iPhones and iPads without permission…
Judge: University cannot get triple damages in patent fight with Apple
The University of Wisconsin-Madison’s patent licensing body will not be able to extract triple damages from Apple as a jury weighs how much the iPhone maker must pay…
Apple’s newest courtroom foe is a taxpayer-funded public university
Do we want taxpayer money to fund this behavior, going after our most innovative company?
Apple faces $400 million in damages in university patent case, sources say
Apple’s potential damages in a patent fight with the University of Wisconsin’s licensing body…
Apple loses patent lawsuit to University of Wisconsin, faces up to $862 million in damages
Apple Inc. could be facing up to $862 million in damages after a U.S. jury on Tuesday found…
Android fingerprint sensors aren’t as secure as iPhone’s Touch ID
Android smartphones are not as secure as Touch ID fingerprint sensor…
Apple becoming a bank? Don’t count on it
Apple Pay is bound to be a success…
Apple Pay looks to enter South Korean market
Apple recently had a private meeting with 3 to 4 Korean credit card corporations…
Why Apple may become a bank within the next five years
Now that Apple Pay has launched, and already proven a big success…
How Apple Pay will work on your Apple Watch
To enable Apple Pay on the watch, you first…
Touch ID rumored to come to Macs this year to enable Apple Pay functionality
Touch ID will come to Macs this year to enable Apple Pay functionality…
How Apple is winning a secret war
When observers analyze a new or existing product from Apple…
PayPal, Square to work with with Apple on ‘iWallet’ mobile payments, sources say
Square and PayPal will be a part of Apple plan to enter the payments industry…
Apple granted U.S. patent for Secure Enclave processor essential for future iWallet system
Apple first introduced the secure enclave processor in context with,,,
9 things to expect from Apple’s ‘iWatch’
We’re now just days away from finding out what Apple’s actually been working on…