Dontree_M/Shutterstock Apple AirPods are revered for their impressive sound quality, powerful noise canceling, and convenient ecosystem capabilities. If you’re an Apple devotee — owning everything from an iPhone and iPad to a MacBook and Apple TV — you’ll know how seamlessly your AirPods switch between devices. Now, what happens when you bring an Android phone…
José Adorno/BGR After Apple threatened to remove iCloud features due to the UK government seeking a backdoor on users’ encrypted data, the company is now warning the region against adding “EU-style rules,” which could result in the delaying of features for its UK users. According to the BBC, Apple is trying to avoid intervention from the…
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Ten days ago, the U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said the UK government had agreed to withdraw its demand for Apple to offer a “back door” for its encryption data. However, a new document reveals that the UK government wanted access to even basic iCloud data. The Financial Times reported that although the U.S.…
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José Adorno/BGR The U.S. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard posted on X that the UK has agreed to withdraw its demand for Apple to offer a “back door” that would let the government have access to encrypted data of American citizens. “Over the past few months, I’ve been working closely with our partners in…
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The US director of national intelligence has said that the UK has agreed to drop demands for Apple to create a “back door” that would have enabled the UK to gain access to the data of US citizens. Tulsi Gabbard said the announcement followed discussions over the past few months with the UK, US president…
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José Adorno for BGR It’s only a matter of time until Apple finally announces homeOS, its software platform for home products. Teased more than once over the past few years, it seems the company always hits a snag right before revealing homeOS. This time, Israeli website The Verifier discovered references to “Apple Home” in the Settings app…
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The iPhone has been around for nearly 18 years now. As it approaches its legal “adulthood,” plenty of myths about Apple’s iconic device continue to circulate, many of which can actually hurt your user experience. Let’s bust seven of the most common iPhone myths once and for all.There’s no “proper way” to charge your iPhoneiPhone…
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In mid-March 2025, Apple began a legal challenge to an order from the Home Secretary before the Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) in London. According to information leaked to the Washington Post in February, a Technical Capability Notice (TCN) was issued to Apple by home secretary Yvette Cooper sometime in late 2024. It allegedly requires the…
The Investigatory Powers Tribunal (IPT) has rejected government demands for complete secrecy over Apple’s legal challenge against a Home Office order requiring the tech giant to give UK law enforcement “backdoor” access to encrypted data stored by users of its Advanced Data Protection (ADP) service. The tribunal today rejected arguments from the Home Office that…
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US lawmakers have hit out at the Home Office for “attempting to gag” US companies by preventing them from telling Congress whether they have been subject to secret UK orders requiring them to hand over their users’ data. In an unprecedented intervention, five lawmakers from both sides of the US political divide, led by senator…
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