Privacy

4 Cellphone Hacks That Can Save You Major Money

Are you putting a chunk of your paycheck towards your cellphone service? Many people are. According to a 2014 study by Cowen and Company, the average bill for customers of three major providers (Verizon, AT&T and Sprint) was over $140, except for T-Mobile, which came in at $120.

Why Are So Many Credit Card Thieves Making Political Donations?

If you’ve ever had your credit card number stolen, you may have noticed the first transaction the thief made was a small one. It’s a common tactic for testing the validity of the card and fraudsters are using election season to their advantage.

Rpt: Israeli Firm Helping FBI to Open Encrypted iPhone

Israel's Cellebrite, a provider of mobile forensic software, is helping the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation's attempt to unlock an iPhone used by one of the San Bernardino, California shooters, the Yedioth Ahronoth newspaper reported on Wednesday.

Apple And The DOJ Gear Up For Hearing

The U.S. government and Apple Inc will be able to cross-examine the other's witnesses in a court hearing next week over whether the technology company must help federal investigators unlock an encrypted iPhone tied to one of the San Bernardino killers, Apple said.

Apple Files Arguments in Court Opposing FBI iPhone Request

Apple Inc submitted a legal brief on Thursday opposing the U.S. government's attempt to force the technology company to unlock an encrypted iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters, one day before the filing deadline.

U.S. Files Motion to Force Apple to Obey iPhone Order

The U.S. Department of Justice has filed a motion seeking to compel Apple Inc to comply with a judge's order for the company to unlock the iPhone belonging to one of the San Bernardino shooters, according to a court document filed Friday.

Goldman Sachs Asks Google to Delete Email

Goldman Sachs found itself in a bit of a debacle when it realized that a highly sensitive email was sent to a Gmail account by mistake. Google has since blocked the email from the unintended recipient, but Goldman Sachs is seeking a court order to have it deleted.