'Kill switch' bill for stolen, lost smartphones proposed in U.S.

Friday, February 7, 2014 - 21:30 in Mathematics & Economics

Legislation unveiled Friday in California would require smartphones and other mobile devices to have a "kill switch" to render them inoperable if lost or stolen — a move that could be the first of its kind in the country.

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