Apple working on measures to make it tougher for authorities to hack iPhones

Apple Inc (AAPL.O) is said to be developing security measures to make it even more difficult for the authorities to break into iPhones, the ny instances pronounced on Wednesday, citing human beings close to the enterprise and safety experts.

"Apple engineers have already begun growing new safety features that would make it impossible for the authorities to break right into a locked iPhone using methods similar to the ones now on the center of a courtroom fight in California," the times said.