The Electronic Frontier Foundation has published an article weighing in on the recent uproar over the decision by the Library of Congress to prohibit unlocking of mobile phones in the U.S.
Apple has released the second Release Candidate for tvOS 26.2 (23K53). The update adds a new Kids Mode, better profile management, and last-minute bug fixes.
Atari has announced the launch of Atari Fit for iPhone, iPad, iPod touch and Android devices, an app that lets you earn points to unlock its classic games.
Google can remotely unlock at least 74% of Android devices if ordered to by authorities, reveals a document prepared by the New York District Attorney's Office.
Will Strafach, a developer and hacker known as chronic, has shot down 'two minute passcode cracking' claims sparked by a recent video of the XRY software tool used by law enforcement.
The Bundespatentgericht, Germany's Federal Patent Court, has ruled that Apple's patent for 'unlocking a device by performing gestures on an unlock image' is invalid.
Apple has released macOS Tahoe 26. Get download links, check compatibility, and see what's new, including the 'Liquid Glass' design and Spotlight overhaul.
Apple has released the macOS Tahoe 26.1 Release Candidate to developers. The update includes bug fixes and a new 'Tinted' option for the Liquid Glass interface.
Germany's highest appeals court, the Federal Court of Appeals in Karlsruhe, has ruled that Apple's patents covering the 'slide to unlock' feature on the iPhone are invalid.
Amazon has announced passkey support on web browsers and mobile shopping apps, allowing users to sign in using the same face, fingerprint or PIN that's used to unlock their device.