Apple

Apple drops a bomb on long-life HTTPS certificates: Safari to snub new security certs valid for more than 13 months

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/20/apple_shorter_cert_lifetime/

3 days ago

Keep your crypto below 398 days after September 1 and you're all good

Apple Certificates Safari Security Months

Best buds? Apple must be fuming: Samsung's wireless earphones boast 11 hours of listening on a single charge

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/13/samsung_galaxy_buds_11_hour_battery_life/

a week ago

That's enough time for all Nickelback's albums in one sitting!

Apple Samsungs Wireless Listening Single Charge

Steve Jobs, executives shot down top Apple engineers' plea to design their own server CPU – latest twist in legal battle over chip upstart Nuvia

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/14/nuvia_apple_server/

a week ago

Techies quit to go it alone, iGiant tries to lure away their staff – then sues – court told

Executives Apple Engineers Design Server Latest Battle

Not a Genius move after all: Apple must cough up $$$ in back pay for store staff forced to wait for bag searches

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/13/apple_bagsearching_employees/

a week ago

California Supreme Court skewers iGiant for stiffing loyal drones

Apple Forced Searches

B-but it doesn't get viruses! Not so, Apple fanbois: Mac malware is growing faster than nasties going for Windows

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/11/mac_malware_growing_malwarebytes/

2 weeks ago

So says Malwarebytes, anyway

Doesnt Viruses Apple Malware Growing Faster Windows

Whoa, France. Take it easy. Wow. You're out of control. Fining Apple 55 minutes of revenue for secretly slowing down iPhones? Maniaques!

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/08/france_fines_apple/

2 weeks ago

Prenez-vous les cartes de crédit? asks Tim Cook as he prepares to personally expense this trifling €25m

France Control Apple Minutes Revenue Secretly Slowing Iphones

Flaws punched holes in Azure cloud, Apple patches pretty much everything, Eurocops cuff Maltese hackers, etc

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/03/security_roundup_jan_31/

3 weeks ago

Roundup Also, Wawa data surfaces on dark markets after December's hack

Azure Cloud Apple Patches Pretty Everything Hackers

Apple finally clambers to top of phone market again as spider-eyed iPhone 11 lures fanatics out of the shadows

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/31/apple_leapfrogs_sammy_and_huawei/

3 weeks ago

The one true Jesus mobe walks away with the Q4 phone market

Apple Finally Market Iphone

It's calculated Apple leak time: Cheaper iPhone, laptops with proper keyboards, and, oh, a Tile competitor

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/30/apples_iphone_laptops/

3 weeks ago

We love cheap thrills, don't we?

Apple Cheaper Iphone Laptops Keyboards Competitor

Caltech takes billion-dollar bite out of Apple, Broadcom for using its patented Wi-Fi tech without paying a penny

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/30/caltech_apple_broadcom_patent_win/

4 weeks ago

Knock knock knock: Give us the money! Knock knock knock: Give us the money!

Apple Without Paying

Apple: EU can't make us use your stinking common charging standard

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/24/apple_up_yours_delors_we_wont_use_your_stinking_common_charging_standard/

4 weeks ago

From Screw you, Brits... to Up yours, Delors...

Apple Common Standard

No backdoors needed: Apple ditched plans to fully encrypt iCloud backups after heavy pressure from FBI – claim

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/21/apple_encrypt_icloud_backups/

a month ago

Convenient timing for this story to emerge

Needed Apple Encrypt Icloud Backups Pressure

Server-side Swift's slow support story sours some: Apple lang tailored for mobile CPUs, lacking in Linux world

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/21/serverside_swifts_slow_support/

a month ago

Analysis Look what you made me

Support Apple Mobile Linux

EU declares it'll Make USB-C Great Again™. You hear that, Apple?

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/17/eu_goes_full_usb_c_jab_at_apple/

a month ago

Bloc to make not-quite-universal connector universal within its bounds

Apple

Apple calls BS on FBI, AG: We're totally not dragging our feet in murder probe iPhone decryption. PS: No backdoors

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/14/apple_ag_bs/

a month ago

Analysis This isn't the way to make the Cook(ie) crumble

Apple Totally Iphone

If at first you don't succeed, pry, pry again: Feds once again demand Apple unlock encrypted iPhones in yet another terrorism case

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/08/fbi_pushes_backdoors_iphone/

2 months ago

Comment FBI, open up!

Succeed Demand Apple Unlock Encrypted Iphones Another

And we now go live to Apple v Corellium, where the iTitan is still lobbing copyright fireballs at the virtual iPhone upstart

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/01/03/apple_corellium_case/

2 months ago

Cupertino says its software is being ripped off, virty cloud biz says jailbreaks are under attack

Apple Copyright Virtual Iphone

Londoner who tried to blackmail Apple with 300m+ iCloud account resets was reusing stale old creds

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/24/kerem_albayrak_apple_icloud_blackmail_sentenced/

2 months ago

Community service for 'Turkish Crime Family' wannabe big dog

Apple Icloud Account Resets

Emirati 'surveillance app' ToTok promoted by Huawei as Apple punts it from store

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/23/huawei_promoted_emirati_app_totok/

2 months ago

Yes, people of UAE. That free govt-approved VoIP app that replaced all the banned encrypted chat apps

Surveillance Huawei Apple

The IoT wars are over, maybe? Amazon, Apple, Google give up on smart-home domination dreams, agree to develop common standards

https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/12/18/iot_standards_war/

2 months ago

The bad news: You may have to buy all new kit if you want things to work

Amazon Apple Google Develop Common Standards