FBI unlocks gunman's iPhone ending legal battle with Apple

The FBI has successfully used a mystery technique without Apple's help to break into an iPhone linked to the gunman in a California mass shooting.

FBI unlocks gunman's iPhone ending legal battle with Apple

The FBI has successfully used a mystery technique without Apple's help to break into an iPhone linked to the gunman in a California mass shooting.

The surprise development effectively ends a court battle between Apple and the Obama administration.

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