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Insiders Claim BlackBerry Routinely Hands Over BBM Messages To Help Police Forces 'Kick Ass'
Thursday, June 9, 2016 - 1:48pm | 289Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) dominated the headlines when the company refused to give into the FBI's request to help it unlock the iPhone used by a terrorist involved in the San Bernardino shooting. On the other hand, a new report suggests BlackBerry Ltd (NASDAQ: BBRY) has been "enthusiastically"...
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Report: White House Won't Support Any Encryption-Related Legislation
Thursday, April 7, 2016 - 10:20am | 262Read More...The White House won't offer public support for any draft legislation that would offer judges the power to force technology companies to help law enforcement crack encrypted data, according to a report by Reuters Reuters, citing "sources familiar with the discussions," noted that...
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April Fool's Joke: Why Intel Is Supporting Apple's iPhone 7
Saturday, April 2, 2016 - 1:54pm | 496Read More...Editor's Note (Sunday, April 3, 2016): This story was based on an April Fool's newsletter. However, this was not disclosed at time of publishing. We sincerely apologize for any confusion. Intel Corporation (NASDAQ: INTC) and Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) jointly announced a breakthrough...
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U.S. Government Drops Case Against Apple, Claims To Have Gained Access To Locked iPhone
Tuesday, March 29, 2016 - 8:37am | 352Read More...The U.S. government said on Monday that it no longer requires the assistance of Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to gain access to an iPhone used by a terrorist in the San Bernardino attack. Bloomberg noted that the U.S. Justice Department was approached a week ago by a third party who claimed to be able...
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JPMorgan Believes FBI 'Likely' Had Access Options To San Bernardino's iPhone That Would Bypass Its Security
Tuesday, March 22, 2016 - 9:22am | 319Read More...On Tuesday, JPMorgan issued a company note on Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) amid the ongoing discussions between Apple and the FBI regarding the security encryption of iPhones and national security precautions. Currently, analysts at JPMorgan rate Apple as Overweight, while a price target is...
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Is It Too Late To Get On The Gun Stock Train?
Friday, March 4, 2016 - 1:35pm | 468Read More...Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (NASDAQ: SWHC) is absolutely booming after Thursday's big beat and record sales. The stock is up more than 20 percent year-to-date and 6 percent on Friday alone. This success, and the success of peer Sturm, Ruger & Company (NYSE: RGR) both follow...
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Apple Working On 'Unhackable' iPhone
Thursday, February 25, 2016 - 11:49am | 257Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) has begun working on new security measures on its iPhone that would make it impossible for a government agency to break into a locked iPhone, according to a report from The New York Times. Apple's new safety concerns comes at a time when the company is under heavy...
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Apple Issues New Security Themed Q&A On Site
Monday, February 22, 2016 - 8:42am | 449Read More...A U.S. federal judge has demanded Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) unlock an iPhone used by one of the suspects in the San Bernardino terrorist attacks. The company's response was that doing so would represent a "dangerous precedent" as it is "too dangerous" to create in the first place. Related Link:...
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U.S. Justice Department Has Filed A Motion To Force Apple To Crack Terrorist's iPhone
Friday, February 19, 2016 - 4:23pm | 251Read More...Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL)'s CEO Tim Cook had a simple message to the U.S. Justice Department when asked to help unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino terrorists: back off. The U.S. Justice Department responded on Friday and is filing a motion to compel the company to crack the...
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Apple Pushback iPhone Linked To Terror Attack Represents Larger Battle Between Tech Companies & Lawmakers
Wednesday, February 17, 2016 - 8:34am | 432Read More...A federal judge has ordered Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) to unlock the phone used by one of the suspects in the San Bernadino terrorist attack that left 14 dead and 22 injured. The court order asks Apple to disable security measures in order to give law-enforcement access to things like text...
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Marijuana Weekly Roundup: The New York Times Is Ready For A Change
Monday, August 4, 2014 - 10:52am | 746Read More...The New York Times Calls for Marijuana Reform Starting last week, The New York Times released a series of articles calling for marijuana policy reform, making it the first major media outlet to outspokenly promote legalization. The six-part series highlights the paper’s position on the...












