the complete range of devices under investigation has not been disclosed, it is reported that one of them is an "implantable heart device."

Please let it be the same one DICK Cheney uses. Though if it is on the list, he'll just switch back to yet another heart of a forsaken orphan.

Not to mention that it gives those same companies huge incentives to medal in politics.

Well that's unintentionally true - especially for assholes like the Kochs that are awarding gold medals to lapdog morons across the US.

point being, they're breaking the law in the country where the servers were in... they're going to slip up some day and hack someone that sues them abroad and in usa...

Sue? Nah, I want the offended country to consider the hacking as an act of war, justifying the seizing of assets and jailing of US government officials on charges of espionage. And a big country; too big to drone / carpet bomb. I'd advise Brazil to conduct a test case.

that means members of the FBI should be subject to extradition and trial in those other countries just as they would be if they had been caught (and prosecuted) for breaking American law.

Oh, my aching sides! Are you here all week?

Each app gets a separate Linux user, so it's data is separate and inaccessible to other apps.

Ignoring the endless screens of permission requests with each update, including your mothers maiden name and bra size. But yeah, sandboxes are great.

Whenever you look up at the near side of the moon, you see a face looking back at you.

Nope. Never.