The Sixth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that law enforcement officers don’t need a warrant to track the location of a subject via the GPS data from a cell phone. The Tuesday ruling came in ...

A federal court in Massachusetts has ruled that the government doesn’t need probable cause to obtain a warrant allowing it to use a person’s cell phone to track his past movements. According to the ...

A Milwaukee PD "critical response vehicle", or surveillance van. (Photo by Isiah Holmes/Wisconsin Examiner) A Milwaukee PD "critical response vehicle", or surveillance van. (Photo by Isiah ...

Oct. 28, 2002 — Back in June, Nokia began tracking shipments of cell phones to see if using RFID and GPS technology could reduce theft. The project, part of the U.K. government’s chipping of Goods ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... LONDON — Smartphones are useful tools for everyday life, but they’re privy to nearly everything about you, including all the places you’ve been — if you let ...

Devin Pope, an associate professor of behavioral science and economics at the University of Chicago, came to speak to BYU students on Oct. 3, to share his unique studies utilizing cell phone data to ...

A cyclist who became disoriented on January 17 after venturing off-trail in wilderness at West Palm Beach, Florida, was ...

The editorial board has had numerous and often vigorous discussions about whether law enforcement should have to acquire a warrant before tracking someone's location by cell phone or by placing a GPS ...