Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer covering Android devices, laptops, portable projectors, VR headsets, software, and AI recorders for Android Police and Talk Android. She has five years' experience ...

The US Supreme Court has ruled 6-3 on Chatrie v. United States, extending Fourth Amendment protections to data handed over to ...

The case involved “geofence” searches, which allow law enforcement to find suspects and witnesses by sweeping up location data from cellphones near crime scenes.

The majority found that a request by police for Google to turn over a suspect’s location history constituted a search ...

Strings in a recent Google System update indicate that Android's Photo Picker may soon include a toggle to optionally share location data.

The Supreme Court placed limits on a law enforcement investigative technique that leverages data on cell phone users’ ...

The high court on Monday ruled that the use of a “geofence warrant” to capture location data from cell phones in search of a ...

The Supreme Court ruled that police conduct a Fourth Amendment search when they obtain a person’s detailed cellphone location ...

Law enforcement officials frequently draw virtual fences around areas of interest and require Google to identify every ...

In another landmark decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled that law enforcement agencies must first obtain a warrant before sweeping up smartphone location data from third-party tech companies ...

Microsoft is reportedly preparing thousands of job cuts as AI spending rises, with sales, consulting, and Xbox among the areas expected to be affected. If you can only read one tech story a day, this ...