Inside the Chip Apple Uses to Stop You Buying Cheap Cables [Apple]

People looking for cheap, third-party lightning adapters and cables for their new iPhone 5 are out of luck because of an authenticator device hidden in the official products. Here's what's lurking within that infuriating piece of technology. More »

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