How far can someone go when tracking stolen technology goods? A case is set to test that question, after substitute teacher Susan Clements-Jeffrey ended up in possession of a stolen laptop that ...

SEATTLE--Imagine your laptop is stolen. Set aside for a second the likelihood that if it was you wouldn't be able to read this story and think instead about how you might go about tracking it down.

The names and Social Security numbers of hundreds of patients at a Leonardtown hospital were stored on one laptop. Another laptop, in Boston, housed software for creating FBI identification badges.

Adeona provides the IP address last used by a stolen laptop as well as data on what nearby routers it used to connect to the Internet, making it easier to track criminals Lose your laptop these days ...

Security software only works if the OS gets booted in most cases. Write down your MAC addresses, write down your serial number, and if you want, write a short script that hits a site that you have ...