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Cell phones

Cell phones news and analysis from The Nation

July 11, 2014

Did Child Labor Build Your Smart Phone?

A watchdog group has uncovered numerous labor violations at a Samsung supplier in southern China—including underage workers.

Michelle Chen
June 26, 2014

Supreme Court Says Police Need a Warrant to Search Your Phone

But will they apply the same logic to the NSA’s massive surveillance dragnet?

Robert Scheer
June 25, 2014

Supreme Court Issues a Forceful Ruling for Privacy in the Digital Age

The Court went to surprising lengths to affirm the idea that technological change demands a reconsideration of legal precedent—an assertion that could have significant implications in other privacy cases.

Zoë Carpenter