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Apple Working On Fixing Glitch That Lets Strangers Reset ID Passwords

A CNET report says Apple is aware of a special URL that allows a stranger to hijack your user account and reset your ID and password by simply knowing your birthday and email address.

2013/03/22

Privacy Fears Linger Over LAPD’s Alleged Use Of Cellphone Tracking Device

Privacy advocates are questioning whether the Los Angeles Police Department’s alleged use of a controversial cellphone tracking technology is legal.

2013/01/25

Greuel Issues Subpoenas In Probe Of Cell Phone Waste

Officials with the city of Los Angeles on Friday faced subpoenas in an ongoing investigation into waste, fraud and abuse regarding cell phone use among city employees.

2013/01/04

Can’t Go A Day Without Your Phone? You May Have Nomophobia

People who frequently check their cellphones for new calls, texts, or app updates may suffer from more than just a simple obsession.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/11/06

Time Savers Or Time Wasters? Smartphones, Tablets Have Invaded Our Lives

With the announcement of yet another iPhone model soon to be on the market, experts say now is as good a time as any to start figuring out how much time you are willing to devote to the device.

2012/09/13

Now What? 11 Things To Do With Your Old iPhone

The iPhone 5, out later this month, is thinner, lighter and has a bigger screen than its predecessors. For hordes of Apple fans who have some money to spare, the question is: What should you do with your old iPhone after you buy a new one?

CBS Los Angeles–2012/09/12

LA City Council Eyes Tougher Limits On Wireless Transmitters

Residents in the city of Los Angeles may soon get the chance to weigh in on where cell phone providers can set up wireless transmitters.

2012/09/12

Police: Thieves Snatching Smartphones Out Of Victims’ Hands

Police are warning iPhone, Droid and other smartphone owners of a sharp rise in the number of brazen robberies targeting those devices.

2012/07/09

Ontario Police Track Suspect With GPS After Phone Stolen In Subway Store Robbery

An Ontario man who allegedly robbed a sandwich shop and took off with an employee’s cell phone was in police custody on Wednesday.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2012/01/25

Is Your Android Watching You? Software Tracks Private Data On 150 Million Phones

Federal regulators want to know why millions of Americans may be using cell phones loaded with software that tracks every single key stroke they make.

KNX 1070 NEWSRADIO–2011/12/15

American Airlines Issues Statement After Alec Baldwin Is Booted From Flight

American Airlines issued a statement Wednesday, just one day after actor Alec Baldwin was removed from a New York-bound flight at LAX.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/12/07

LAPD Warns Granada Hills Seniors About Telephone Scam

The Los Angeles Police Department is warning seniors who live in the Granada Hills area about a telephone scam.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/11/03

Florida Man Charged With Hacking Into Celebrity Email Accounts

A Florida man has been released on a $10,000 bond after being charged with hacking into the emails of Christina Aguilera, Scarlett Johansson and Mila Kunis.

CBS2 / KCAL9–2011/10/12