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Blackphone 2 review: privacy doesn't have to come at the cost of usability - The Guardian

New Silent Circle smartphone promises to be the most secure and private Android device available, and delivers with surprising ease of use.

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Silent Circle's encrypted phone app cleared for US government use

The app is deemed secure enough to be used on US government networks, at a time when the same people are fighting against the use of encryption.

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Blackphone 2 'privacy' Android handset revamped

Security firm Silent Circle has revamped its smartphone that helps people manage personal data. The Blackphone 2 adds software to the basic Android operating system so people can fine tune what each app, service and site can know about them.

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Privacy-focused Blackphone maker plans tablet 'soon'

The company behind the privacy-focused Blackphone has told Newsbeat it is planning to release a tablet.

Jon Callas, co-founder of Silent Circle which makes the anti-snooping device, said "we are going to have a tablet soon".