The new iPhone might shut off next time you try to film the police in public
Anyone who has a smartphone is capable of filming injustice in progress. Technology makes that kind of accountability possible, but technology could also undo that progress. Apple was granted a patent Tuesday that would allow certain people and institutions to shut down recording on nearby iPhones — here’s how.
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I honestly am so angry its not even showing. Its not rage its a little idea in my head going “find whoever though of this and sock them straight in the face” and me going “yeah, good anger plan.”
every now and then, even though this bit of news is believable and altogether not truly shocking, my jaw will drop. the utter fascism of it all.
Oh wow Apple, first the PRC and now this
Well, this is completely terrifying
A good reason not to buy from Apple I guess?