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Apple is closing all stores worldwide outside China till March 27 as it takes new actions to protect employees and customers. It’s also pushing employees to work from home, and continuing to pay hourly workers.
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Apple CEO TIm Cook says the company is reopening factories in China as the country slowly gets coronavirus ‘under control’, with number of new cases slowing.
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New report details Apple’s plans for its full-fledged AR headset and new AR glasses that could potentially replace the iPhone in about a decade.
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Following Jony Ive’s departure, a WSJ report claimed he was ‘dispirited’ over Tim Cook’s lack of interest in design. Tim Cook, however, just responded to the story, calling it ‘absurd’.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook’s lack of interest in product design and development, combined with clashes with executives reportedly led to Jony Ive leaving the company.
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That title is really the only eye-raising aspect of Leander Kahney’s latest book, which is a timely and much-needed look at the post-Jobs Apple.
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The Apple CEO wants the FTC to set up a data-broker clearinghouse so people can see the data that companies have collected on them. Continue reading Tim Cook demands a way for users to delete their personal data
Tim Cook’s warnings about an “industrial data complex” have been met with accusations of hypocrisy from Facebook’s former security supremo. Continue reading Former Facebook security chief calls out Apple for privacy hypocrisy
Earlier this month, news broke that one of Apple’s most popular paid applications had been surreptitiously collecting user data and browser history and sending it to a server in China. On Wednesday, Sen. Marco Rubio wrote to Apple demanding answers on why it reportedly took the tech giant weeks to address the issue. “For a company that prides itself on prioritizing user privacy and security, this delayed response is extremely disconcerting,” Rubio, R-Fla., wrote to Apple CEO Tim Cook. The application in question is Adware Doctor, a scanning tool that offers to remove adware from Mac computers. After security researchers published evidence on Sept. 7 that Adware Doctor was violating Apple’s data collection and storage rules, the company pulled it from the Mac App Store. But that was nearly a month after researcher @privacyis1st said he alerted Apple to the issue. Rubio, who has repeatedly raised national security concerns about technology […]
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FBI Director Christopher Wray said Wednesday that unless the U.S. government and private industry are able to come to a compromise on the issue of default encryption on consumer devices, legislation may be how the debate is ultimately decided. “I think there should be [room for compromise],” Wray said Wednesday night at a national security conference in Aspen, Colorado. “I don’t want to characterize private conversations we’re having with people in the industry. We’re not there yet for sure. And if we can’t get there, there may be other remedies, like legislation, that would have to come to bear.” Wray described the issue of “Going Dark” because of encryption as a “significant” and “growing” problem for federal, state and local law enforcement as well as foreign law enforcement and intelligence agencies. He claims strong encryption on mobile phones keeps law enforcement from gaining access to key evidence as it relates […]
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