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Older iPhones Reported ‘Breaking’ After Apple Unveils iPhone 11

EU Times — Sun, 15 Sep 2019 10:02:50 +0000

Right after Apple announced the iPhone 11, numerous owners of older iPhones began to report device malfunctions reminiscent of a 2017 debacle in which the company admitted slowing the performance of older phones – ‘officially’ in order to extend their battery life. At the time, Apple said in a statement that it had “never – […]

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Android & Windows Phone Join Apple's Kill Switch

EU Times — Sat, 21 Jun 2014 05:33:04 +0000

Google and Microsoft are planning to incorporate a “kill switch” technology into the next versions of their smartphone operating systems as evidence mounts that such features actively deter thieves. Under growing pressure from public officials, the companies have said they will add mechanisms to remotely disable their devices, similar to one introduced by Apple last […]

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Minnesota signs "kill switch law" for stolen smartphones

EU Times — Sat, 17 May 2014 09:52:36 +0000

Minnesota has become the first US state to sign off on a bill mandating that smartphones be equipped with anti-theft software. “Any new smart phone manufactured on or after July 1, 2015, sold or purchased in Minnesota must be equipped with preloaded antitheft functionality or be capable of downloading that functionality,” read the bill that […]

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"Nano Domestic Quell" DoD kill-switch program released by Dr. Bill Weld

EU Times — Sun, 13 Oct 2013 22:15:06 +0000

This is how the military will be respond to the economic collapse, and how they will put down armed uprisings, riots and domestic revolts. As promised, these are some of the classified documents given to me by my good friend in the Department of Defense, a very highly ranked official I have known for many […]

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Boston bombing outage rumors shed light on mobile and Internet 'kill switch'

EU Times — Wed, 17 Apr 2013 09:39:56 +0000

Following the Boston Marathon bombings, news began to spread of a US government cellphone network shutdown. While the claims were quickly shown to be false, a secret federal rule does, in fact, make such a shutdown possible just like in communist China or Islamic Iran. While the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has in the […]

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Why gadget makers wield a 'kill switch'

EU Times — Thu, 19 May 2011 11:02:55 +0000

When you buy a video game from Best Buy, you don’t give the retailer the right to barge into your house whenever it wants. So why do we give that permission to software companies? Most popular smartphone operating systems and other electronic gadgets include what security researchers refer to as a kill switch. This capability […]

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Internet 'kill switch' concerns voiced in Germany

EU Times — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 14:14:18 +0000

After Egypt’s government temporarily cut off Internet service there, debate in other countries on a “kill switch” has flared up. One prominent computer group has voiced concerns about possible developments in Germany. Discussion over a “kill switch” that would paralyze the Internet has flared up in Germany and Austria after the Egyptian government temporarily suspended […]

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Remote ‘kill switch’ added to Intel Sandy Bridge

EU Times — Wed, 15 Dec 2010 11:06:56 +0000

Lauded as a security feature, Intel’s new Sandy Bridge processor can be remotely disabled by a hardware/software combination known at Anti-Theft 3.0. Systems can be disabled over 3G networks, even while the OS is not running. Even when the hard drive is replaced, the critical systems will still be terminated. Here’s a list of all […]

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New Bill Gives Obama ‘Kill Switch’ To Shut Down The Internet

EU Times — Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:17:14 +0000

The federal government would have “absolute power” to shut down the Internet under the terms of a new US Senate bill being pushed by Jewish senator Joe Lieberman, legislation which would hand President Obama a figurative “kill switch” to seize control of the world wide web in response to a Homeland Security directive. Lieberman has […]

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