New Delhi, July 4 (IANS) The Centre on Monday said the use of cellular signal jammer, GPS blocker or other signal jamming device is illegal, except specifically permitted by the government, warning ...

Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson testifies during an interim committee meeting on Tuesday, Sept. 10, 2024. (Leslie Bonilla Muñiz/Indiana Capital Chronicle) Until June, Vanderburgh County ...

NEW YORK — A cafe customer fed up with cell phone chatter sits in a bubble of blissful silence as nearby patrons puzzle over dead handsets. A man tries to take a secret snapshot with his camera phone, ...

Get the latest federal technology news delivered to your inbox. Illegally imported signal jammers, which can block communication over cellular and Wi-Fi networks, are a growing threat, the Homeland ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — One Tennessee congressman believes it’s time to pull the plug on inmates using illegal cell phones to orchestrate hits, run drug rings, and manage criminal enterprises from ...

A teacher in Florida has been suspended without pay for five days after he used a signal jammer to stop his students' phones from working, Ars Technica reports. Science teacher Dean Liptak affixed a ...

Although rumors persist of their use in restaurants and movie theaters, the use of cell phone jamming equipment remains illegal in the US. Right now, the only permissible use is by federal law ...

A couple of years ago, a Florida man was fined $48,000 by the Federal Communications Commission for employing an illegal signal jammer during his commutes to prevent nearby drivers from using their ...

A father in France is facing a hefty fine and possible jail time following his well intentioned attempt to keep his kids off the internet and cell phones late at night. His use of a signal jammer was ...

Until June, Vanderburgh County Sheriff Noah Robinson hadn’t considered the kind of havoc signal jammers could wreak upon law enforcement operations. That’s when his office discovered one in the back ...