The Ugly Truth Behind Apple’s New iPhone 7
Sep 21, 2016 The arrival of the iPhone 7 has brought unwanted attention to the company’s globalization, tax avoidance and exploitation of workers.
iCensor: Apple Patents a Remote ‘Kill Switch’ for iPhone Cameras
Jul 14, 2016 Revisions in smartphone technology could allow police and government forces to stop citizens from recording abuses of force.
Why Aren’t Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton Talking About Encryption?
Apr 8, 2016 The controversy over encryption has been one of the biggest public debates of the year so far, yet the Democratic presidential candidates have been largely silent on the subject.
FBI Won’t Tell Apple How It Hacked iPhone but Vows to Help Local Police
Apr 3, 2016 "Please know that we will continue to do everything we can to help you consistent with our legal and policy constraints."
Digital ‘Back Door’
Mar 7, 2016
Apple Gets Legal and Congressional Boost in Privacy Fight Against U.S. Government
Mar 2, 2016 First a New York judge sided with Apple in its battle with the FBI over privacy. Then the technology company helped its case in Congress.
VIDEO: I’m an iPhone. I’m the Government.
Feb 29, 2016 At first glance, it seems pretty ridiculous that Apple isn’t helping the FBI break into a phone that belonged to one of the San Bernardino shooters.
Like Your Privacy? Then Get Behind Apple’s Battle to Save It
Feb 21, 2016 The FBI is pressuring the tech giant to create a "back door" to gain access to everything on the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists. Supposedly it would be a one-time-only thing. Don’t believe it.EXCLUSIVE VIDEO: Rare Footage of Activist Abbie Hoffman in ‘Here Come the Videofreex’
Feb 19, 2016 A Truthdig exclusive from the soon-to-be-released documentary “Here Come the Videofreex" shows Hoffman discussing the trial in which he and seven other activists were accused of conspiracy and inciting riots during the anti-Vietnam and countercultural protests at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.A Truthdig exclusive from the soon-to-be-released documentary “Here Come the Videofreex" shows Hoffman discussing the trial in which he and seven other activists were accused of conspiracy and inciting riots at the 1968 Democratic National Convention.
In Privacy Fight, Apple CEO Tim Cook Is Seen as a Model of Civic Leadership From the Private Sector
Feb 19, 2016 Friends and close relations say that Cook -- who this week published a letter explaining his decision to resist a federal order to make his customers’ private information vulnerable to theft and surveillance -- is exercising his belief that “businesses and their leaders should think of themselves as important members of civic society,” The New York Times reports.
