Librem 5 Unboxing

The Purism Librem 5 is a really interesting smartphone. It’s not running Android or iOS; instead, it runs a traditional style Linux distribution. I’ve had one for a while, but I had to send it in for warranty service due to a WiFi issue and they sent me a new one. Read more →

Paper Address Book - Privacy?

I found a paper address book. This is how my parents would have kept track of who they knew and how to contact them before mobile phones.

This seems like a good excuse to talk about privacy. Did we lose anything of value when our address books went digital?

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Braxmobile Phone Unboxing

Smartphones are a nightmare for privacy and personal data security.

One of the best options for a safe phone is an Android phone with a custom ROM that doesn’t include the standard apps and libraries from Google.

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