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Amazon to kill Echo's local voice processing feature in favor of Voice ID [u]

If you own an Echo smart speaker, it will soon lose a key privacy feature — and be replaced with cloud processing of all voice commands.

Charles Martin 1 year ago 4

US lawmakers denounce UK's secretive attack against Apple encryption

A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers are coming to Apple's defense over the UK government's attempts to get backdoor access to users' iCloud data, demanding that the UK remove the cloak of secrecy surrounding the order.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 9

Epic Games insists that Apple flouted its App Store anti-steering injunction

Epic Games managed to force Apple into some App Store concessions with legal activity and campaigning, but it doesn't seem to have gone the way it planned. In a court filing Epic lays out how it believes Apple has gone wrong with its steering rule changes.

Malcolm Owen 1 year ago 5

US Intelligence backs Apple over UK encryption backdoor demands

The Director of National Intelligence was apparently blindsided when the UK demanded that Apple open an encryption backdoor, and says that lawyers and other agencies are on the case.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 1

Phil Schiller recounts concerns over App Store fees for external purchases in hearing

On Monday, while testifying in a court hearing related to the ongoing Apple vs Epic legal battle, Apple executive Phil Schiller recounted his concerns regarding the fees Apple imposes on purchases made outside the App Store.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 8

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Steve Jobs Archive marks Apple co-founder's 70th birthday

On what would have been his 70th birthday, the late Steve Jobs has been remembered by the archive that bears his name.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 0

Apple turns off data protection in the UK rather than comply with backdoor mandate

Rather than comply with a UK order to make a backdoor into encrypted data, Apple has announced it will no longer offer Advanced Data Protection in that country.

William Gallagher 1 year ago 53

Government contractor attempts to buy 'Graykey' iPhone hacking tool from journalists

In a particularly unusual situation, a contractor for the United States government reportedly tried to purchase digital forensics technology from a group of journalists.

Marko Zivkovic 1 year ago 7

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