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Planned obsolescence: the outrage of our electronic waste mountain
Unrepairable phones and laptops are a serious problem in our throwaway society. But the pushback is building - and the coronavirus crisis has added more pressure for change

John Harris

15, Apr, 2020 @5:00 AM

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FBI bought $1m iPhone 5C hack, but doesn't know how it works
US law enforcement agency in possession of mechanism for unlocking iPhone 5Cs or older – but identity of hackers closely guarded secret

Samuel Gibbs and agencies

29, Apr, 2016 @8:46 AM

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FBI paid professional hackers to gain access to San Bernardino iPhone – report
Hackers reportedly supply zero-day exploit to allow US law enforcement entry to device, which may put older iPhones at risk of cyber criminals

Samuel Gibbs

13, Apr, 2016 @10:35 AM

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San Bernardino iPhone hack won’t work on newer models, says FBI
Director James Comey says US government in discussions over whether to reveal details of purchased hack that only works on 5C and older devices

Samuel Gibbs

07, Apr, 2016 @3:00 PM

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FBI to help US law enforcement unlock iPhones, report says
Leaked FBI advisory tells state and local law enforcement that they are ‘in this together’ and federal agency will aid unlocking of iPhones where possible

Samuel Gibbs

04, Apr, 2016 @10:01 AM

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FBI could force us to turn on iPhone cameras and microphones, says Apple
Eddy Cue warns precedent set by San Bernardino case could lead to company being forced to turn users’ smartphones into surveillance devices

Samuel Gibbs

10, Mar, 2016 @2:33 PM

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Snowden: FBI's claim it can't unlock the San Bernardino iPhone is 'bullshit'
NSA whistleblower rubbishes claims that only Apple can unlock killer’s iPhone 5C, indicating FBI has the means itself

Samuel Gibbs

09, Mar, 2016 @11:30 AM

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iOS9 making your iPhone slow? You're not alone
New version of Apple’s software appears to slow down the iPhone 4S, 5 and 5S in side-by-side tests, although disabling features may speed things up

Samuel Gibbs

24, Sep, 2015 @10:39 AM

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Has Apple leaked the iPhone 6C on its own site?
Image advertising new iPhone Lightning charging dock has picture of what appears to be an updated iPhone 5C with a new Touch ID sensor

Samuel Gibbs

21, May, 2015 @2:03 PM

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Sapphire, gold and tantalum … What will your iPhone 6 be made from?
Alex Hern: If rumours are right, the newest iPhone may boast a ultra-hard-wearing sapphire screen. If so, it'll join the bewildering array of precious materials contained in the modern mobile

Alex Hern

18, Aug, 2014 @5:41 PM

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iPhone 6 launch to break Apple records, say reports
The company has ordered 80m handsets for the launch of the new iPhone this year, according a leak from the supply chain. By Samuel Gibbs

Samuel Gibbs

22, Jul, 2014 @9:55 AM

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How to extend your iPhone or Android's battery life
Tweaking settings and turning off unused features can help get the longest life from your smartphone. By Samuel Gibbs and Charles Arthur

Samuel Gibbs and Charles Arthur

09, Jul, 2014 @6:00 AM

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