FBI Breaks Into San Bernardino Gunman's iPhone Without Apple's Help
The FBI says it has used a mystery method to break into gunman's iPhone without Apple's help, ending the court case.
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The FBI says it has used a mystery method to break into gunman's iPhone without Apple's help, ending the court case.
Federal authorities have asked to hold off on a much-anticipated court hearing set for Tuesday over the FBI's demand for Apple to help unlock an encrypted iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino attackers.
Apple unveiled a small new iPhone, a new iPad tablet for business use and price cuts for its Apple Watch at a product event Monday. The announcements, which were largely expected, aim to keep up the company's commercial momentum in the face of mounting challenges.
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The clash brings to a head a long-simmering debate between technology companies insistent on protecting digital privacy and law enforcement agencies concerned about losing their ability to recover evidence or eavesdrop on the communications of terrorists or criminals.
Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook says his company will fight a federal magistrate's order to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino, California shooters.
The error applies to all 64-bit iOS devices, including iPhones from the 5S to the current models, as well as certain iPads.
Tuesday's forecast implies Apple doesn't expect to match the 61 million iPhones sold in last year's January-March quarter.
The iPhone contributed nearly two-thirds of Apple's $234 billion in revenue last year. None of the other new products Apple has launched in recent years have emerged as blockbusters.
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Apple has announced plans for a new product event on Sept. 9 in San Francisco, where the giant tech company is expected to show off new iPhones and other gadgets.
Experts say the hackers are getting in through a malicious Wi-Fi connection by creating a fake network that Apple devices connect to by default.
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An investigation is underway after two people were wounded in a drive-by shooting in Solano County on Thursday evening, authorities said.
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Five people were arrested in two separate burglary investigations at Woodland's County Fair Mall, police said Thursday.
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