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Another Hacker’s Laptop, Cellphones Searched at Border

A well-known and respected computer-security researcher was detained for several hours Wednesday night by border agents who searched his laptop and cellphones before returning them to him. The...

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Appeals Court Curbs Border Agents’ Carte Blanche Power to Search Your Gadgets

A federal appeals court for the first time ruled Friday that U.S. border agents do not have carte blanche authority to search the cellphones, tablets and laptops of travelers entering the country -- a...

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California Abruptly Drops Plan to Implant RFID Chips in Driver’s Licenses

Following complaints from privacy groups, California lawmakers on Friday suspended legislation to embed radio-frequency identification chips, or RFIDs, in its driver's licenses and state identification...

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