Report: iPhone X’s Face Scanning Data Being Shared with Apps
Apple’s iPhone X shares face scan data with third-party app makers, prompting privacy concerns.
Apple’s iPhone X shares face scan data with third-party app makers, prompting privacy concerns.
SAN FRANCISCO/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – For about 48 hours after a deadly rampage at a Texas church, the FBI and other law enforcement agencies did not ask Apple Inc to help them unlock the gunman’s iPhone or associated online accounts, a person familiar with the situation told Reuters on Wednesday.
A T-Mobile store manager in Oklahoma City allegedly stole nude photos stored on a woman’s iPhone and attempted to cover up his tracks.
A report claims that Uber’s iPhone app was capable of recording users screens, even when they weren’t using the app.
Apple and Google are set to introduce a new series of “gender-neutral” face emojis in an update.
Apple’s new Face ID system, which was announced as a feature for the new iPhone X, may prove unpopular with consumers, as fears of biometric protection for electronic devices are relatively prevalent, according to a recent report.
A man who allegedly filmed himself catching his wife sleeping with her boss is accused of unlawful surveillance and could face prison time if convicted.
The latest iPhone craze that has swept the New York City subways is not an app- but a disturbing trend where creepy men are sending pictures of their private parts to unsuspecting women via iPhone’s AirDrop tool.
Apple iPhone supplier Foxconn has announced that it is planning a second manufacturing plant, this one in Michigan. After Foxconn announced a new plant in Wisconsin just last month, these newest jobs are coming to the second state that was key to President Trump’s election in 2016.
A judge has ordered Apple to pay $506 million to the University of Wisconsin after ruling that the tech giant infringed upon patents registered by the the Wisconsin Alumni Research Foundation.
(Reuters) — Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics maker and a major Apple Inc supplier, plans to invest more than $10 billion in a display-making factory in the United States and will decide on the location of the plant next month.
FRANKFORT, Ky. (AP) — Apple says it will give $200 million to Corning Inc. so it can invest in a Kentucky plant that makes glass screens for iPhones and iPads.
The FBI spent $900,000 in its effort to unlock an iPhone found inside the San Bernardino terrorists’ home, a senator has revealed.
Three teenage girls in Illinois are accused of killing a father of seven and stealing his iPhone, police say.
Although Apple claims its fingerprint scanner is 5 times more secure than a typical 4-digit passcode, security researchers claim they have developed a set of fake MasterPrints that demonstrate criminal intruders could access 65 percent of fingerprint scanners.
NBC published an article titled “Trump Now Uses an iPhone — Despite Once Calling for an Apple Boycott” to attack the president for switching from his potentially vulnerable Android handset to an iPhone.
China’s federal patent court overturned a ruling by the city of Beijing’s Intellectual Property Bureau regulator that had threatened to ban sales of the Apple iPhone for violating a bankrupt Chinese firm’s exterior design patents.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Apple penalized CEO Tim Cook for the iPhone maker’s first sales slump in 15 years with a 15 percent pay cut.
Despite expectations that the “next big thing” would premiere at the pre-opening for the 50th Anniversary of the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas, it seems the latest tech innovations are struggling to live up to all the hype.
Texas parents who were seriously injured and lost their 5-year-old daughter in a fatal crash on Christmas Eve in 2014 have filed a lawsuit against Apple. The driver in the other car was allegedly using FaceTime and was driving 65 m.p.h. at the time he collided with their car.
The U.S. Supreme Court tossed Apple’s $399 million “design patent” judgement against Samsung by ruling that Samsung only infringed on components of the iPhone, not the entire product itself.
According to multiple iPhone users, a recent software update has caused glitches and errors making the phone unusable for some.
With Silicon Valley CEOs terrified that President Donald Trump will retaliate against offshoring production, Apple is already preparing to move iPhone production back to America.
Texas-based election integrity organization True the Vote is calling into question whether Los Angeles County election officials are properly training poll workers to follow voter identification standards.
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — After stumbling in 2016, Apple is betting on a better year ahead.
The Wall Street Journal reported that as Internet chatter built claiming batteries supplied by a Samsung affiliate for the Galaxy Note 7 smartphone were spontaneously catching fire, the company canceled the product before the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission could ban the device due to safety concerns.
Texas-based election integrity organization True the Vote has released a smartphone app that allows users to report voter fraud and irregularities.
For the first time in 130 years, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week in a “design patent” case — Apple vs. Samsung. The case has already produced a $400 million award for Apple.
Shares in Israel’s Ceva Inc hit a record high after firms specializing in dissecting and analyzing electronic devices revealed its chip technology is used in Apple Inc’s iPhone 7 and 7 Plus phones.
The new Pokémon Go Plus is set to be a huge hit by allowing players to catch critters and collect items without ever taking their smartphones out of their pockets.
Just four weeks after the Galaxy Note 7 “phablet” was unveiled to rave reviews, Samsung has suspended sales worldwide and is recalling the first deliveries due to a number of phone batteries that exploded while charging.
An Apple design flaw appears to be causing “Touch Disease” on two iPhone 6 models.
Capitol HillAwry, a satirical iPhone game based on the Hillary Clinton email scandal, has been accepted and published on the Apple App Store following Breitbart Tech’s report last week.
Filming concerts and other photography-prohibited spaces could soon be impossible on iOS devices following a new patent that has been granted to Apple.
With Apple management failing to deliver any disruptive new products since Steve Jobs left almost 5 years ago, CEO Tim Cook is trying to play politics, shifting blame for Apple’s collapsing business model to some moral deficiency in Republican Donald Trump.
Beijing regulators have banned iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus sales for “knocking-off” a local competitor’s design, following a ruling by a Beijing court last month that Apple did not hold the exclusive trademark for the name “iPhone.”
Microsoft has sold 1,500 patents to Xiaomi Corp. in a move that will allow China to export a $400 “iPhone Killer” to Western markets — legally.
Donald Trump has promised that “we’re gonna get Apple to start building their damn computers and things in this country, instead of in other countries.”
With Apple’s relationships in China imploding, the company has announced that it will invest $1 billion in Didi Chuxing, known as “The Uber of China,” in what seems to be an effort to mend fences after a communist court allowed a local company to use the “iPhone” trademark.
Just as Apple Inc. CEO Tim Cook was preparing to head to China later this month to try to improve his company’s relationship with the Chinese government, a Beijing court ruled that China’s Xintong Tiandi is free to use the “iPhone” trademark.