• US no longer requires Apple's help to crack iPhone in New York case

    The U.S. no longer requires Apple’s assistance to unlock an iPhone 5s phone running iOS 7 used by the accused in a drug investigation, stating that an “individual provided the passcode to the iPhone at issue in this case.”The Department of Justice has withdrawn its application in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York.DOJ  had earlier appealed to District Judge Margo K. Brodie an order from Magistrate Judge James Orenstein, ruling that Apple could not

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