MS Sues Justice Department
Microsoft has sued the US Justice Department, saying it’s unconstitutional for the Government to prevent tech companies from telling customers when federal... Read More
Court Douses FBI Claims
Apple has asked a US federal judge to reject the US Justice Department’s bid to make it unlock an iPhone tied to... Read More
Global Meetings Hammer Out First 5G Network Standards
In meetings around the globe this week, engineers are reviewing proposals for a broad suite of standards for 5G. Their work is... Read More
Apple Launches Web Video-Chat
Apple is adding support from WebRTC in an update to its WebKit with a list of open specifications. No timeline has been... Read More
FBI Paid Hackers To Crack iPhone
The FBI managed to crack open the iPhone 5C used by San Bernardino gunman Syed Farook by paying a one-time fee to... Read More
Facebook Focuses On Chatbots
Facebook is enlisting more than two dozen companies to help it turn its Messenger app into a hub for shopping, news and... Read More
Winklies, Dorsey Hunt Oz Biz
New York’s Winklevoss twins, the ex-Olympic rowers who famously – and unsuccessfully – sued Facebook for a fortune in 2011, claiming founder... Read More
Research Giants Reveal Huge Drop In PC Shipments
The two biggest market research companies have each reported that personal computer shipments during the first quarter of 2016 fell dramatically. Both... Read More
MS Offers Keyboard For iOS
Microsoft has begun peddling its experimental Hub Keyboard for Apple’s iOS operating system, dovetailing its arrival on Android a couple of months... Read More
IPhone Unlock Issue Not Over
The battle between the US Justice Department and Apple over the unlocking of iPhones isn’t over – not by a long chalk,... Read More