Ezi veki zihanjiswa ngokobudlelwane be I-Apple ene-FBI kunye ne-iPhone eyimfihlo. Kuyinyani ukuba namhlanje uninzi lweenkampani zetekhnoloji sele zibaleka kwicala le-Apple malunga nale ngxaki kwaye nathi ngokwethu siyayenza ngaphandle kwento yokuba nanini na kukho ulwaphulo-mthetho ngegazi izinto zinokungahambi kakuhle. Ngumba obuthathaka kwaye onke amajelo eendaba anika uluvo lwawo ngeli tyala, kodwa eyona nto ibaluleke kakhulu kuyo yonke le nto kukuba kubonakala ngathi e-United States ngaphandle kwento eyenzekileyo ngokusweleka kwabantu abaliqela kuhlaselo lwaseSan Bernardino, wonke umntu Uthanda iApple, nkqu noSteve Wozniak ngokwakhe wabalekela inkampani ene-apula elilumkileyo kule meko yemidiya.
I-Apple iyala kwaphela ukwenza indawo yangasemva kwinkqubo yayo yokusebenza ukuze i-FBI okanye nayiphi na i-arhente yokhuseleko ikwazi ukufikelela kuyo yonke ingcaciso kwisixhobo. Kwinkqubo kamabonwakude yaseMelika Umboniso weConan, uSteve Wozniak wabuzwa kwaye wayecacile ukuba uyayithanda i-Apple ngengxabano ye-FBI.
Ividiyo yokuvula sisiqwengana apho UWoz ucacisa ukuba kutheni ethatha icala lika-Apple, kodwa ukuba kufuneka ndihlale nebinzana elinye ndiza kunamathela kule:
Xa bendiqala ukwenza inkqubo, ndenza uhlobo lwentsholongwane amaxesha aliqela ukunyanzela ukufikelela kwiikhompyuter zeMacintosh kwaye bendihlala ndiphelisa ukususa yonke ikhowudi ukuyikhusela ekuvezweni. Nje ukuba kwenziwe into enje, amathuba aphezulu ukuba imigewu iya kuyifumana
Ukongeza kwesi sivakalisi, umsunguli we-Apple ucacisa ukuba iVerizon (inkampani eyayibhalise i-iPhone kule meko) ibonelele ngazo zonke iifowuni, imiyalezo kunye nenye idatha ye-iPhone 5c, ke Imelwe ngokupheleleyo ngokuchasene nemfuno yokwenza loo "mnyango ungasemva" ukufikelela kwidatha yaloo okanye nayiphi na i-iPhone.