Get ready for a mobile phone kill switch

Wednesday, April 16, 2014 - 17:31 in Mathematics & Economics

A wireless industry trade group says a free preloaded or downloaded anti-theft tool will be installed on phones sold in the US after July 2015, allowing the owner to disable the device remotely if it gets stolen. Bigad Shaban reports.

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