Apple given fresh incentive to unlock terrorist’s iPhone

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration told a U.S. magistrate judge on Friday it would be willing to allow Apple to retain possession of and later destroy specialized software it has been ordered to design to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone used by the terrorists in December's mass shootings in San Bernardino, California. The government made clear that it was open to less intrusive options in a new legal filing intended to blunt public criticism by Apple's chief executive, Tim Co

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration told a U.S. magistrate judge on Friday it would be willing to allow Apple to retain possession of and later destroy specialized software it has been ordered to design to help the FBI hack into an encrypted iPhone used by the terrorists in December's mass shootings in San Bernardino, California. The government made clear that it was open to less intrusive options in a new legal filing intended to blunt public criticism by Apple's chief executive, Tim Co…