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People Sure Do Love Stealing NASA's Laptops [Nasa]

Losing a computer containing unencrypted ISS codes earned NASA a stern talking-to from a House subcommittee but apparently didn't change many attitudes. NASA's just lost another and this time, it contained the personal information of every NASA employee in Kansas City.More »

NASA Lost a Laptop with Unencrypted Space Station Codes [Nasa]

NASA is the target of some scary hacks and and digital espionage. But if someone out there has control codes to the International Space Station, it might be because the laptop of some NASA knucklehead was stolen, and it didn't have any of the data encrypted.More »

War Hero's Lost iPod Gets Returned To Him In Iraq

Maybe I’m just a greedy bastard, but if I found a shiny new iPod wedged in between couch cushions at a hospital waiting room, I might ask around if it belonged to anybody, but I probably wouldn’t make the effort to return it to someone who lives thousands of miles away. Dalton Willia...

Thieves using Apple Stores to replace stolen iPhones

Acoording to a report by Reuters,Apple's generous customer service may be causing huge problems for victims of iPhone theft. The warranty plan is tied to the iPhone and not the person who owns the phone; this means anyone can take an iPhone to an Apple Store for service or replacement. The ease ...

Photo Stream is helping a man find his stolen iPad

We've heard a lot of stories about Find my iPhone helping people track their lost and stolen iOS devices, but here's one of the first stories involving Photo Stream. According to this Fox 4 Dallas report, it all started late last December in Dallas, TX at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airpor...

Worried Your iPad's Going To Get Swiped? You Might Want One of These

Of all the Apple stuff I’ve ever owned, only an iPod Mini and my beloved 3rd-Gen iPod and maybe a few stickers have ever been stolen; I consider myself lucky. If MacBook Pros come with slots to keep them locked down, why not the iPad? Griffin says “why not, indeed” with their ne...

iPhone 4 prototype sellers charged in California, plead not guilty

The San Jose Mercury News is reporting that two people involved in last year's "iPhone 4 prototype found in a bar" fiasco are being charged in San Mateo County Superior Court for their respective roles in the incident, which led to numerous photos of the upcoming iPhone model being posted online ...

Great News: iPhones Stolen During London Riots Are Unusable on Carriers

With so many companies as well as individuals now beginning to count the cost of the recent riots across the UK, it’s impossible to overlook the one product that seemed to be most popular amongst those looting - smartphones.Apple’s iPhone was one of those to see huge numbers begin app...

Stolen iPhone's Journey Seen Through the Eyes of a Getaway Car

We’ve told you plenty of interesting stories that involvethieveryand the iPhone. This one is no exception.Sue Huang’s iPhone was taken, and she finally got it back five days later after the thief ransomed it back to her. Thanks to the iPhone’s GPS, Sue and her friend Brian were ...

Is This a Laptop Thief in Action? [Theft]

Joshua Kaufman claims his MacBook was lifted from his Oakland, California apartment and the police aren't doing a thing to help him get his stolen property back. Just like the others before him, Kaufmann has a theft tracking app installed on his Mac and is posting up pictures of the alleged thie...