Every phone leaves a trail — Supreme Court holds location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment

Jason McCullough and Brandon Moss of Wiley Rein LLP examine the Supreme Court's decision in Chatrie v. United States, which ...
Miami Herald

On the prowl for invasive pythons, researchers are interrupting snake orgies

A female python reacts to getting taken out of her nest by Eric Suarez, research program coordinator for University of Florida Croc Docs, during a research trip to collect python eggs on Tuesday, June ...
The Conversation

Supreme Court rules your cellphone location data is protected by the Fourth Amendment

Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every cellphone in the area using cell location history. Dubbed a “geofence search,” ...
NBC Washington

Supreme Court rules that broad cellphone location data sweeps require warrants

The Supreme Court held Monday that constitutional privacy protections extend to cellphone location information, ruling in the case of a bank robber whose identity was discovered through a geofence ...
Forbes

What Can Hackers Do With Your Phone Number? What To Know

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Your phone number is a significant cybersecurity risk. Experts warn that while a number ...
PC World

Microsoft Teams introduces office attendance tracking via Wi-Fi

PCWorld reports that Microsoft Teams is launching a Workplace Check-in feature in June 2026 that detects employee office presence through company Wi-Fi connections. The tool allows managers to monitor ...
CNN

Parents are tracking their adult children for safety. But is it actually safer?

Smartphone location tracking can help parents gain a little peace of mind about the whereabouts of their underage children — and some families may even make its use mandatory for their kids. But what ...
NBC News

We tore open the Trump phone — it was nearly the same as a Taiwanese device using Chinese parts

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. — The Trump Mobile T1 phone, originally marketed as “Made in the USA,” is nearly identical to the two-year-old HTC U24 Pro, a phone made by the Taiwanese company HTC using ...
Android

8 Popular Mobile Browsers Are Tracking Your Location: Here Are the Ones That Aren't

A new Surfshark report found that eight of the fifteen most popular mobile browsers collect location data, with Yandex, Chrome, Firefox, and Edge among the biggest ...
Game Rant

How to Use Phone in Paralives (All Phone Services)

Somiya Adrees is a writer at GameRant. Her gaming journey began at a young age with classics like Super Mario Bros., Sonic the Hedgehog, and Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge (all of which she ...
Yahoo

The same location data that helps apps and advertisers track everyday phone users could be putting US troops at risk

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Adversaries may be tracking US military personnel using their location data on their cellphones. New reporting highlights the ...