Apple Wins Legal Battle to Reveal UK Government's Encryption Backdoor Requests
Apple achieves a significant legal victory allowing transparency about UK government demands for encryption backdoors. The Investigatory Powers Tribunal ruling enables public discussion of surveillance requests while highlighting ongoing tensions between national security and digital privacy.
UK Government Demands Global Backdoor Access to Apple's Encrypted iCloud Data
British authorities have issued a secret order requiring Apple to create a backdoor for accessing encrypted iCloud backups of users worldwide. The unprecedented move could force Apple to choose between compromising user privacy globally or discontinuing encryption features in the UK.
Signal Upgrades Calling Features to Rival Zoom and Meet
Signal introduces shareable call links, in-call enhancements, and a dedicated calls tab, bringing its functionality closer to major video conferencing platforms. These updates aim to improve user experience while maintaining Signal's commitment to privacy and security.