Security is hard. It’s even harder now that, apparently, the UK government has secretly ordered Apple to reduce the security of its services. That’s why my colleagues and I had to take the government ...

The encryption on your iPhone is under threat — don’t believe headlines that suggest otherwise. What happens over the next 12-months will define the future of personal data security on smartphones, ...

Although Apple’s encryption standards are quite high, the company’s software is not immune to hacks. Recently, a group of Johns Hopkins University researchers found a flaw in Apple’s iMessage platform ...

The UK could soon back down from its demand against Apple to create an encryption backdoor into its iCloud encryption. As two senior British officials informed on the matter told the Financial Times, ...

The UK hit Apple with a new encryption backdoor request, targeting only British user data this time Authorities made a U-turn on the previous demand back in August, after mounting pressure from the US ...

This could be the biggest Apple update of 2025, surpassing anything that comes from the release of iOS 26 and even iPhone 17. It seems that rumors the U.S. has forced the U.K. to end its demand for ...

Apple joined the RCS bandwagon last year, giving its users the ability to exchange rich text messages with their Android counterparts. The only problem? Those messages are not encrypted, exposing them ...

To join the CNBC Technology Executive Council, go to cnbccouncils.com/tec Apple recently removed an iPhone privacy feature rather than comply with a new UK law ...

Apple has started testing end-to-end encrypted RCS in the first iOS 26.4 developer beta. RCS encryption currently works only between iPhones, not between iPhone and Android. Apple says full RCS E2EE ...