The FBI and Apple reached a cease-fire last week, but it can’t last…
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Apple says it may not be needed to unlock New York drug dealer’s iPhone
Apple Inc. said it may not be needed to help unlock an iPhone connected to a drug case in New York…
To fight U.S. government overreach, Apple ditched secrecy for openness
Over the past few weeks, as the legal battle between the FBI and Apple unfolded…
Judge: Order to compel Apple to write ‘GovtOS’ has been ‘unenforceable’ all along
On Monday, less than 24 hours before the hearing was scheduled to start, the US government asked to cancel…
Why a future Apple-FBI case may go very differently
Although it fiercely opposes the FBI’s demand for help unlocking a San Bernardino shooter’s encrypted iPhone…
We asked every member of Congress with a computer science degree about Apple’s war with the FBI
Just because Apple and the FBI avoided an historic showdown in court this week over a previously issued…
After Apple, Obama administration’s War on Privacy targets Facebook’s WhatsApp
A court fight with WhatsApp, the world’s largest mobile messaging service, would open a new front in the Obama administration’s war on privacy…
FBI could demand Apple source code and keys if iPhone backdoor too ‘burdensome’
The FBI could demand that Apple turns over its source code and private key to the iPhone’s operating system…
Obama criticized for ‘tone deaf’ comments at SXSW regarding Apple’s fight against government overreach
Obama’s rant on encryption is a detriment to privacy…
The U.S. government’s fight with Apple could backfire big time
Ever since a court ordered Apple to provide the FBI access to an iPhone owned by one of the San Bernardino shooters…
John Oliver just smartly explained Apple’s fight against U.S. government overreach
This is not simple. It’s a hugely complicated story with massive implications…
U.S. Congressman Darrell Issa at SXSW: ‘Hold your iPhone a little bit higher, so the FBI can hear us better’
The outspoken Republican Congressman from California, whose background is steeped in the tech industry…
Why Apple is right to resist U.S. government overreach
The FBI wants Apple to do something no private company has ever been forced to do…
Florida sheriff threatens to arrest Tim Cook if Apple resists encryption cooperation
A Florida county sheriff has threatened to arrest Apple CEO Tim Cook…
Obama pushes for iPhone back door; Congressman Issa blasts Obama’s ‘fundamental lack of understanding’
Obama sided with law enforcement Friday in the debate pitting encryption and personal privacy versus U.S. government overreach…
U.S. Attorney General Loretta Lynch backs U.S. government overreach on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
As the iPhone unlocking case becomes more heated, United States Attorney General Loretta Lynch went on late night television…
Want to see what the future holds if Apple loses? Look no further than Microsoft
If you want to see what a world with built-in backdoors looks like should congress rule on the side of the FBI…
Former CIA Director: FBI wants to dictate iPhone’s operating system
The FBI’s attempts to force Apple to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists…
Why the government is citing Aaron Burr in its fight against Apple
The government is citing an 1807 case involving Aaron Burr in its court battle to compel Apple to write software…
U.S. government takes cheap shots at Apple
Both Apple and the government just pulled out some fighting words…
U.S. government rebuts Apple claim on password reset in iPhone case
A decision to reset the password on an iCloud account associated with one of the San Bernardino attackers…
Apple: U.S. Justice Dept attempting to ‘smear’ company by taking a ‘cheap shot’
According to reports, Apple’s lead counsel has accused the ironically-named U.S. Department of Justice on Thursday of trying…
Why there will soon be a huge rise in e-book sales
Following a price-fixing conviction against Apple and major publishers…
Why Apple’s e-book appeal went down in flames
This appeal never stood a chance…
U.S. Supreme Court rejects Apple appeal over $450 million e-book case
The Supreme Court has rejected an appeal from Apple Inc. and left in place a ruling that the company conspired with publishers…
Apple presses U.S. Supreme Court to take up appeal, overturn ebooks verdict
Apple is pulling out all the stops in its bid to overturn a ruling that it fixed ebook prices…
In amicus brief, Authors Guild, ABA, B&N back Apple; urge U.S. Supreme Court to overturn ebooks verdict
In an amicus brief filed on December 2, a coalition of authors groups and booksellers urged the Supreme Court to overturn…
Why Apple thinks they can win their e-book antitrust case at the Supreme Court
The petition is admirably lucid and almost Jobsian in its simplicity….
Why Apple took its ebook antitrust battle to the U.S. Supreme Court
When Apple launched the iBooks Store in 2010, we brought choice to consumers and innovation to ebooks…
Apple asks U.S. Supreme Court to toss e-books antitrust decision
Apple Inc has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appellate court decision that found…
Dish Network urges FCC to kill Charter-Time Warner Cable megamerger
Dish Network Corp said on Tuesday it filed a petition asking the Federal Communications Commission…
U.S. federal puppet Denise Cote says Apple e-books antitrust monitor’s term to end
A U.S. judge on Tuesday agreed to not extend the term of a court-appointed monitor assigned…
U.S. DOJ says Apple e-books antitrust monitor no longer necessary
The Justice Department in a letter filed late Monday in Manhattan federal court said its recommendation…
Apple is its ‘own worst enemy,’ U.S. antitrust monitor Bromwich claims
In his report, Bronwich whines that Apple has persisted in raising objections to his requests for information…
Why Apple is taking the e-book case to the U.S. Supreme Court
Antitrust law is murky mess, encrusted with ambiguities and contradictions that have grown like barnacles…
European Commission finds no evidence of collusion between Apple and music labels
The European Commission failed to find evidence of collusion among the major music labels and Apple…
Apple Music may have an ‘unfair’ advantage, but it likely isn’t illegal
Senator Al Franken sent a letter to the Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission last week…
Apple’s e-books case should appeal to U.S. Supreme Court’s pro-business, conservative majority
On Tuesday, a panel of judges from the Second Circuit Court of Appeals…
WSJ: U.S. Supreme Court should strike down the risible antitrust campaign against Apple
Apple is likely to appeal to the Supreme Court, which should take the case because…
Apple is headed to the Supreme Court over e-book antitrust case?
The two competing theories of law that ran through Apple’s e-book antitrust case…
Apple loses appeal in e-book price-fixing case
A divided federal appeals court on Tuesday said Apple Inc. orchestrated a conspiracy…
Why Apple’s latest antitrust woes are a good thing
Apple’s efforts to break into the streaming music business have attracted…
