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A judge has ordered Apple to comply with an FBI demand to help unlock a phone used by one of the San Bernardino shooters, but the company has vowed to fight the decision, with Tim Cook calling the order "an unprecedented step which threatens the security of our customers." The battle could determine the future of encryption. Stay up to date here as news develops.
Apr 14, 2021, 7:58 PM UTCMitchell Clark
Here’s how the FBI managed to get into the San Bernardino shooter’s iPhone
An Australian firm helped hack into the device, starting with a Lightning port exploit
Oct 1, 2017, 7:00 PM UTCNick Statt
FBI won’t have to reveal details on iPhone hacking tool used in San Bernardino case
The vendor and the price paid will remain secret
Sep 16, 2016, 3:09 PM UTCColin Lecher
FBI sued by news organizations for information on San Bernardino iPhone hack
Apr 27, 2016, 6:29 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The FBI bought an iPhone hack, but not the right to tell anyone how it works
Sounds like a good deal for the FBI!
Apr 25, 2016, 3:16 PM UTCRussell Brandom
With its retreat in New York, the FBI has lost the encryption fight
The last two months have not gone well for the government
Apr 21, 2016, 7:17 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The FBI paid over $1 million for the hack that broke the San Bernardino iPhone
Apr 20, 2016, 8:47 AM UTCAmar Toor
Read the tech industry's open letter about 'unworkable' encryption bill
Companies express 'deep concerns' in letter to Senators Burr and Feinstein
Apr 20, 2016, 8:37 AM UTCAmar Toor
Apple, Google, Microsoft, and others express ‘deep concerns’ over controversial encryption bill
Coalitions representing major tech companies warn of 'unintended consequences' in letter to US senators
Apr 19, 2016, 9:41 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The FBI has gotten no new leads from the San Bernardino iPhone
Apr 19, 2016, 5:47 PM UTCRussell Brandom
National security requests to Apple more than doubled in 2015
Apr 15, 2016, 9:40 PM UTCColin Lecher
Apple says FBI has not 'exhausted' options to access data on New York iPhone
Apr 8, 2016, 3:34 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The government will continue fight against NY iPhone unlocking ruling
Apr 6, 2016, 8:30 PM UTCRussell Brandom
The FBI is telling senators how it hacked the San Bernardino iPhone
Mar 31, 2016, 6:43 AM UTCRich McCormick
The FBI will help unlock an iPhone and iPod in an Arkansas murder case
Mar 30, 2016, 3:21 PM UTCRussell Brandom
Feds ordered Google's help unlocking nine Android phones since 2012
Mar 29, 2016, 3:43 PM UTCRussell Brandom
How San Bernardino changes the FBI’s war on encryption
Apple won its encryption fight. Now what?
Mar 28, 2016, 9:47 PM UTCRussell Brandom
Apple's San Bernardino fight is officially over as government confirms working attack
Mar 23, 2016, 2:21 PM UTCAshley Carman
An Israeli company is reportedly helping the FBI crack the San Bernardino iPhone
Mar 22, 2016, 9:29 PM UTCRussell Brandom
New iPhone hack caught Justice Department off guard, court transcript shows
Mar 22, 2016, 4:32 PM UTCRussell Brandom
How a new hack put Apple's FBI fight on hold
Last night, the FBI backed down. What happens next?
Mar 22, 2016, 12:05 AM UTCRussell Brandom
Judge suspends Apple's San Bernardino case pending FBI hack
