Bill Gates Backing Fbi

Gates said he was "disappointed" by how the Financial Times piece was framed, and said that more discussion is needed on the issue.

Bill Gates is "disappointed" with a recent report suggesting that he supports the U.S. government in its clash with Apple Inc. over unlocking an iPhone, saying it doesn't accurately reflect his opinion on the matter.

Gates was quoted by the Financial Times to say technology companies should be forced to co-operate with law enforcement in terrorism investigations.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is backing the FBI in its standoff with Apple over unlocking an iPhone in the probe of last year's deadly San Bernardino attacks, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.

Gates said he was "disappointed" by how the Financial Times piece was framed, and said that more discussion is needed on the issue.

Bill Gates is "disappointed" with a recent report suggesting that he supports the U.S. government in its clash with Apple Inc. over unlocking an iPhone, saying it doesn't accurately reflect his opinion on the matter.

Gates was quoted by the Financial Times to say technology companies should be forced to co-operate with law enforcement in terrorism investigations.

Microsoft founder Bill Gates is backing the FBI in its standoff with Apple over unlocking an iPhone in the probe of last year's deadly San Bernardino attacks, the Financial Times reported on Tuesday.