Paper 1, iPad Pro 0: the moment Apple's iPad Pro fails company's top lawyer

Apple general counsel Bruce Sewell ditched tablet for ring binder when iPad Pro seemingly let him down mid-speech

There'd be something amiss if Apple's general counsel didn't use an Apple product when representing the company in front of the US Congress. But Bruce Sewell must have been thankful he'd also brought a hard copy when his iPad Pro failed him mid-speech.

It was all going smoothly at the House judiciary committee hearing into the standoff between Apple and the FBI when suddenly Sewell's gentle scrolls turned into rapid swipes, a quizzical look and a quick switch to a ring binder.