Bill Gates backs FBI in battle with Apple over San Bernardino killer's phone
by Alex Hern from Technology | The Guardian on (#14VK4)
US government is asking for a particular case, and Apple should comply, says Microsoft co-founder Gates
The Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has waded into the row between Apple and the FBI, arguing that the government agency is right to demand co-operation from Silicon Valley when it comes to terrorism investigations.
Gates also questioned Apple chief executive Tim Cook's characterisation of the case as a demand for a "back door", the Financial Times reported.
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