FBI director says smartphone encryption hindering investigations 'across the board'
APPLE INSIDER FBI Director Christopher Wray on Sunday revealed strong smartphone encryption has prohibited his agency from gleaning data from…
Verizon, Sprint, T-Mobile, announce iPhone X discounts ahead of launch
APPLE INSIDER With just days to go before iPhone X preorders go live, three major U.S. carriers on Monday announced…
Snapchat for iOS Gains Link Sharing From Third-Party Apps and New 'Ghost Mode'
MAC ROUMORS Snapchat for iOS received a somewhat significant update today that’s designed to allow users to share links or…
Delta to Equip More Than 30,000 Flight Crew Members With iPads and iPhones
MAC ROUMORS Delta plans to equip more than 23,000 flight attendants with iPhones and 14,000 pilots with iPad Pro models,…
FBI Unable to Retrieve Encrypted Data From 6,900 Devices Over the Last 11 Months
MAC ROUMORS The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation was unable to retrieve data from 6,900 mobile devices that it…
Apple opens up pre-approval for iPhone X buyers in iPhone Upgrade Program
APPLE INSIDER People in Apple’s annual iPhone Upgrade Program can now get their loans pre-approved ahead of this Friday’s iPhone…
Twitterrific for Mac Updated With Pinned Timeline Option and Muffle Management
MAC ROUMORS Nearly two weeks after relaunching, Twitterrific for Mac has received its first major update today with over a…
New York City Plans to Replace Transit MetroCard With Electronic Card Readers That Support Apple Pay
MAC ROUMORS New York City is planning to replace its existing MetroCard transit payment system with electronic card readers that…
Survey finds iPhone X & 8 purchase intent at highest level since Apple launched the iPhone 6
APPLE INSIDER Amid concerns over the debut of the iPhone 8 and iPhone 8 Plus, a new survey finds that…
Documents show Clinton administration chummy with Steve Jobs, but dismissed cabinet member suggestions
APPLE INSIDER While Steve Jobs had friendly ties with President Bill Clinton and the then-First Lady Hillary Clinton — and…