You keep a lot of sensitive business and personal data on your cell phone. So do your employees. But that's okay; any random police officer can't just take your phone and browse it, right ...

Investigators are increasingly relying on personal data collected from mobile devices to help them solve crimes.

While some states have taken steps to protect cell phone information, Massachusetts could become the first state to outright ban the sale of location data from cell phones. A bill making its way ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The American Civil Liberties Union, ACLU of Oregon, and several partner organizations filed a friend-of-the-court-brief today in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals in U.S. v. Hunt, a ...

Smartphones contain a treasure trove of personal data, which makes them a worthwhile target for hackers. However, law enforcement is not above snooping on cell phones, and their tactics are ...

Class actions rarely go to trial, which is why a case against Google is proving to be an outlier. The tech giant is defending itself before a jury in Santa Clara County, California, superior court ...

EULESS, Texas — The Hurst Euless Bedford Independent School District is sharing new data on cell phone use in the district’s secondary schools. The HEB ISD board is set to hear the findings in ...

A California jury ordered Google to pay $314.6 million to Android users for secretly collecting data from idle devices.