The sudden eruption of hostilities between Apple and the FBI about unlocking the San Bernardino shooter's iPhone in 2016 was not all that sudden. The feds, it seems, were flabbergasted when Apple gave them iOS 8 for preview and found out that they can't access calls, messages, notes, photos and other personal info with relatively little effort, as they used to. Tucked in the iOS 8 announcement was a quick mention that Apple's system is now encrypted for anyone willing to pry, including Apple.
It's been a constant cat-and-mouse game since then, but Apple, the creators of ...
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