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How Apple’s Superdrive enforces obsolescence

If your old Mac’s optical drive fails, Apple wants you to buy a new one – and its USB Superdrive, which won’t work with the old Mac.

April 25, 2016 Macs, Technology

US and UK agencies reveal how they will break encryption

The UK’s National Crime Agency has revealed how it plans to force Apple to open up encryption to it. Will it work?

April 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

What changes with the FBI’s cracking of the iPhone?

If you think this is an end to the story of the San Bernardino iPhone, be prepared for further surprises. It’s not done yet.

March 30, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Six stand against the UK’s Investigatory Powers Bill

Apple, Facebook, Google, Microsoft, Twitter, and Yahoo together have a lot of clout. More than the UK government?

March 25, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

You can’t trust a word they say: smoke, mirrors, and unlocking iPhones

One iPhone to unlock or hundreds? And what about all those expensive UFEDs, which are designed to do just that?

March 24, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Encryption and the law: will vendors hand us the keys?

Instead of users being pawns in the game played by politicians against Apple, Apple could step aside and leave the politicians to deal with users direct.

March 20, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Apple News news

Has your blog just ‘joined’ Apple News? Apparently Apple has now opened its aggregation service to all-comers at last.

March 17, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Retaining your privacy despite new law

Our politicians are busy playing unintended consequences again.

March 16, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

The protection of privacy in medical research and clinical audit

Compare the approaches to privacy in medical research with those in commercial marketing.

March 11, 2016 General, Macs, Technology

Who protects your health data?

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Much of our data protection and privacy law dates from the last century. Instead of breaking privacy down, politicians should be protecting it better.

March 10, 2016 General, Life, Macs, Technology

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