The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged for the first time that it purchased US location data rather than obtaining a warrant. Senator Ron Wyden, an Oregon Democrat, put the question of the bureau’s use of commercial data to its director, Christopher Wray: “Does the FBI purchase US phone-geolocation information?” Wray said his agency was not currently doing so, but he acknowledged that it had in the past. Get our newsletters!frontier is in the deep seagame controllers worth it?GMOs ragesdeepfake porn misses the pointWIRED will use generative AI toolsour new database