Apple is in the middle of a court case with the FBI, the FBI are looking to get Apple to create software that would allow them to hack into an iPhone owner by a deceased terrorist.
The FBI have said that this is a one off, although there are a total of 12 cases against Apple by law enforcement looking for the same thing.
A number of major companies have come out to support Apple, this include Amazon, Facebook, Google, Microsoft and more.
A total of 40 different companies and organizations are apparently supporting Apple and they will be filing briefs with the court in support of Apple’s stance on encryption.
It is not clear as yet on exactly what will happen in the case between the FBI and Apple, as soon as we get some more details, we will let you guys know.
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