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Added on the 30/03/2016 16:46:09 - Copyright : Reuters EN
The FBI is asking for Apple’s help in mining data that’s locked behind a passcode on a phone used by Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife Tashfeen Malik leading up to the San Bernardino shooting on Dec. 2.
FBI Director James Comey tells a congressional panel that tech giant Apple should be compelled to give his agency access to data on an iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters. Rough Cut (no reporter narration).
Apple Chief Executive Officer Tim Cook is opposing a demand from a U.S. judge to help the FBI break into an iPhone recovered from one of the San Bernardino shooters. Vanessa Johnston reports.
The US Department of Justice sues Apple for illegally maintaining a monopoly for its iPhone by stifling competition and imposing exorbitant costs on consumers. "Apple has maintained monopoly power in the smartphone market not simply by staying ahead of the competition on the merits, but by violating federal antitrust law," US Attorney General Merrick Garland tells reporters. SOUNDBITE
Apple launches the iPhone 15, equipped with a universal USB-C charger instead of the company's usual Lightning port, after the EU ordered manufacturers to adopt a common connection. IMAGES