How to Set Up and Use a Burner Phone

Obtaining and using a true burner phone is hard—but not impossible. Here are the steps you need to take to protect your ...

Your phone is tracking you even when you think it’s not

Your phone tracks you in more ways than that little GPS icon suggests. Here’s how to find and clear hidden location logs on iPhone and Android.
The Atlantic

The Possible Privacy Violations of Verizon's Cell Phone Tracking Program

Capitalizing on all the information we put into our cell phones, Verizon Wireless is selling all our app usage and location information to marketers, reports CNET's Declan McCullagh. Part of what it ...

Cybercriminals Have a Weird New Way to Target You With Scam Texts

Scammers are now using “SMS blasters” to send out up to 100,000 texts per hour to phones that are tricked into thinking the ...
Time

NSA Tracking Cell Phone Location Data Worldwide

The U.S. National Security Agency collects five billion records every day tracking cell phone movements around the world, according to documents leaked by former NSA contractor Edward Snowden. In ...
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Never steal a hacker’s girlfriend’s phone: How an expert exposed a global network of thieves

Gangs that rob gadgets are looking for new ways to extract more value from them. An expert analyzed the work of one ...