Made in USA Electronics – Purism https://puri.sm/ High-quality computers that protect your freedom and privacy Wed, 01 Oct 2025 18:29:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.9.28 https://puri.sm/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/cropped-purism-logo-rectangle-1-32x32.png Made in USA Electronics – Purism https://puri.sm/ 32 32 Purism CEO Todd Weaver: U.S.-Made Liberty Phone Proves Domestic Tech Manufacturing Is Possible—and Competitive https://puri.sm/posts/purism-ceo-todd-weaver-u-s-made-liberty-phone-proves-domestic-tech-manufacturing-is-possible-and-competitive/ Mon, 14 Jul 2025 18:35:46 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83633 In a recent Bloomberg Technology interview, Todd Weaver, CEO of Purism, challenged the widespread belief that building smartphones in the U.S. is economically unfeasible. Purism’s Liberty Phone—manufactured with made-in-USA electronics—stands as a working proof of concept.

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]]> Trump T1 Phone Android OS vs. PureOS https://puri.sm/posts/trump-t1-phone-android-os-vs-pureos/ Mon, 07 Jul 2025 16:59:36 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83489 Is the Trump T1 Phone Secure, Private, and Truly Made in America? The newly launched Trump T1 Phone is being marketed as a secure, privacy-respecting smartphone made in America. But while the hardware may be assembled in the U.S., the operating system—Android 15—raises significant concerns for anyone who values digital privacy, sovereignty, and freedom from surveillance capitalism.

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]]> Why Purism Manufactures Electronics in the USA https://puri.sm/posts/why-purism-manufactures-electronics-in-the-usa/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 21:37:48 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83576 Purism manufactures the electronics of our Liberty Phone and Librem Key at our facility in the US for the following reasons:

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]]> CNN Report: Purism is the Only Known U.S. Phone Manufacturer https://puri.sm/posts/cnn-report-purism-is-the-only-known-u-s-phone-manufacturer/ Mon, 23 Jun 2025 12:06:27 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83557 In a recent CNN report, skepticism surrounds the Trump Organization’s claim that its new “T1” smartphone is “Made in the USA.” Experts, including Todd Weaver, CEO of Purism, challenged the claim, citing striking similarities between the T1 and a low-cost Chinese phone, the Revvl 7 Pro 5G, made by Wingtech, a Chinese manufacturer.

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]]> Apple Moves iPhone Production to India—Purism Has Been Leading the Way for Years https://puri.sm/posts/apple-moves-iphone-production-to-india-purism-has-been-leading-the-way-for-years/ Thu, 15 May 2025 17:10:32 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83026 Apple is accelerating its shift of iPhone production from China to India, aiming for a complete transition by 2026.

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]]> FBI Raises Alarm on Encrypted Messaging Apps: A New Front in the Battle for Digital Privacy and National Security https://puri.sm/posts/fbi-raises-alarm-on-encrypted-messaging-apps-a-new-front-in-the-battle-for-digital-privacy-and-national-security/ Tue, 13 May 2025 18:11:26 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83023 As attackers continue breaching U.S. telecom infrastructure, the FBI has issued a stark warning: Americans should move away from insecure SMS messaging and toward encrypted platforms. But the story doesn’t end there. FBI’s Real Message: Encryption Must Be “Responsibly Managed” The FBI encourages users to adopt end-to-end encrypted apps like WhatsApp, Signal, and Messenger—but with […]

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]]> What Is PureOS? A Beginner’s Guide for iOS, Android, and Windows Users https://puri.sm/posts/what-is-pureos-a-beginners-guide-for-ios-android-and-windows-users/ Wed, 07 May 2025 15:21:44 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=83018   In today’s world, privacy and control over your digital life have become rare luxuries. Every tap, swipe, and click on most smartphones and PCs is tracked, analyzed, and monetized—usually without your explicit consent. That’s where PureOS comes in. So What Is PureOS? PureOS is a privacy-focused, secure, and open-source operating system developed by Purism. […]

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]]> World Quantum Day: Embracing Post-Quantum Encryption for a Secure Future https://puri.sm/posts/world-quantum-day-embracing-post-quantum-encryption-for-a-secure-future/ Mon, 14 Apr 2025 17:48:45 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82968 Today, on World Quantum Day, we celebrate the incredible advancements in quantum computing—a technology poised to revolutionize industries from healthcare to telecommunications. But as we marvel at its potential, we must also confront the challenges it brings, particularly the existential threat it poses to current encryption systems. At Purism, we are not just preparing for this future; we are actively shaping it by integrating post-quantum cryptography (PQC) into our devices and solutions.

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]]> Made in America: Purism’s Liberty Phone and the Vision of Security, Privacy, and Independence https://puri.sm/posts/made-in-america-purisms-liberty-phone-and-the-vision-of-security-privacy-and-independence/ Wed, 09 Apr 2025 01:06:36 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82921 In a world of pervasive adversarial nations building technology we all rely on, the importance of homegrown technology products and solutions cannot be overstated. At Purism, we are unapologetically committed to designing and manufacturing devices that are Made in America—not as a mere tagline but as a foundational principle. This commitment is not just about patriotism; it’s about ensuring security, privacy, and reliability for our customers at a cost that rivals overseas manufacturing.

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]]> The Liberty Phone: Secure Government Mobility https://puri.sm/posts/the-liberty-phone-secure-government-mobility/ Tue, 17 Sep 2024 17:11:46 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82404 The Liberty Phone delivers uncompromising security for government mobile computing. With Made in USA electronics, it ensures supply chain integrity. Hardware-based security, including physical kill switches, combines with the open-source PureOS to provide superior protection and control. Featuring end-to-end encryption and user-controlled cryptography, the Liberty Phone puts agency security first. Customizable and adaptable, it’s the […]

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]]> Hardware Based Security For Government https://puri.sm/posts/hardware-based-security-for-government/ Thu, 01 Aug 2024 20:33:29 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82279 Explore the critical role of a hardware root of trust in ensuring the security and integrity of smartphones.

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]]> Private Cellular Networking and Secure Client Devices https://puri.sm/posts/private-cellular-networking-and-secure-client-devices/ Tue, 23 Jul 2024 18:36:30 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82220 Private cellular networking and secure client devices provide a holistic, turnkey solution leveraging the N79 band for government or enterprise networks. 5G The advent of 5G technology has revolutionized the world of wireless communication. Among the various aspects of 5G, the N79 band and private 5G networks have emerged as significant components. This post explores […]

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]]> Purpose-Built Smartphones for Government vs. Commercial Off-The-Shelf Devices https://puri.sm/posts/purpose-built-smartphones-for-government-vs-commercial-off-the-shelf-devices/ Fri, 19 Jul 2024 00:03:05 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=82192 The rise of the smartphone as both an indispensable consumer electronic device and an omnipresent tool for performing tasks at work has led to an inevitable question: Should enterprise and government centralized IT organizations deploy Commercial Off-the-Shelf (COTS) devices such as the iPhone, Google Pixel, Samsung Galaxy and attempt to secure them, or should organizations […]

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]]> Hardware Encrypted COMSEC Bundle by Purism https://puri.sm/posts/hardware-encrypted-comsec-bundle-by-purism/ Mon, 29 Apr 2024 19:28:10 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81647 The long sought after secure communication of end-to-end hardware encrypted (HWE) chats is now available. Purism is proud to bring this innovation to the market in our Hardware Encrypted COMSEC Bundle. The Liberty Phone (or Librem 5 phone), running PureOS, has always had an encrypted hardware card slot, and these OpenPGP smartcards generate their own […]

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]]> Missing from Privacy Legislation- The Abolishment of Surveillance Capitalism (Predatory & Harmful Surveillance Business Practices)! https://puri.sm/posts/missing-from-privacy-legislation-the-abolishment-of-surveillance-capitalism-predatory-harmful-surveillance-business-practices/ Wed, 07 Feb 2024 14:25:35 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81449 Surveillance capitalism is predatory data mining typically via addictive and harmful sites and applications with social validation feedback loops/intermittent variable rewards along with manipulative targeted advertising based on one’s personal identity and gathered preferences. I am a former app/platform developer, and I have been an advisor to numerous lawmakers regarding tech congressional hearings dating back […]

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]]> Purism Liberty Phone to be Featured in Orpheum Films Collaboration https://puri.sm/posts/purism-liberty-phone-to-be-featured-in-orpheum-films-collaboration/ Tue, 23 Jan 2024 21:54:56 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=81353 Purism and Orpheum Films are pleased to announce their collaboration on the upcoming feature film ‘Legionario‘ in development. The main character, played by Sebastian Eslava, has the story’s inciting event occur with an impactful call on his Liberty Phone, which gets the story underway. After release the audience will also be able to spot a […]

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]]> To Be Free or Not to Be Free- PureOS vs. Android OS, Apple iOS, and MS Windows https://puri.sm/posts/to-be-free-or-not-to-be-free-pureos-vs-android-os-apple-ios-and-ms-windows/ Wed, 20 Dec 2023 16:02:59 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=80893 As a professional security advisor, I am always asked what smartphone, OS, and apps provide the best security. The answer to this question is simple yet complicated, and my answer is The Liberty or Librem 5 smartphones running PureOS by Purism. To understand why Purism smartphones with PureOS are secure, one must understand the difference […]

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]]> Purism Leads in USA-Made Phones https://puri.sm/posts/purism-leads-in-usa-made-phones/ Thu, 30 Nov 2023 16:20:46 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=80875 At Purism, we are dedicated to bringing tech manufacturing to the States in a meaningful way. As CNBC properly states it, Purism is the only US manufacturer creating tech like our Librem 5 and Liberty smartphones. The Liberty phone has all the electronics manufactured in the United States of America at the Purism facility, the […]

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]]> International Cybersecurity Standards do Not Address Surveillance Capitalism https://puri.sm/posts/international-cybersecurity-standards-do-not-address-surveillance-capitalism/ Thu, 28 Sep 2023 13:48:09 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=80538 I came across a great article, Essential Guide to Cybersecurity Compliance, in the Hacker News.  I noticed that international cybersecurity standards, including those in the U.S. such as CCPA and HIPAA, do not address privacy and security threats posed by Surveillance Capitalism. Cybersecurity compliance, such as ISO 27001, GDPR & CCPA, do not address endpoint […]

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]]> Save Up to $300 on The Liberty Phone when Bundled with AweSIM Cellular Services! https://puri.sm/posts/save-up-to-300-on-the-liberty-phone-when-bundled-with-awesim-cellular-services/ Tue, 19 Sep 2023 12:12:39 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=80468 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA- Purism is excited to announce a sale on the widely popular Liberty Phone at $1,999.00 or $1,899.00 when bundled with AweSIM private cellular service. Buy Phone Buy Bundle The Liberty Phone provides the best security features in the industry such as: Made In The USA Electronics. All the electronics of the Liberty […]

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]]> Purism’s Guide to Security- Internet & Tech Decentralization https://puri.sm/posts/purisms-guide-to-security-internet-tech-decentralization/ Tue, 25 Jul 2023 12:11:22 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=80037 During the proliferation of the internet in the 1990s, the internet was decentralized enabling free trade and commerce on an equal basis where content creators were free to publish anything at will. Although the internet today is still theoretically decentralized, we cannot discount the fact that the internet, artificial intelligence (AI), and connected technology have […]

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]]> Free Yourself from Surveillance Capitalism with the Liberty Phone https://puri.sm/posts/free-yourself-from-surveillance-capitalism-with-the-liberty-phone/ Mon, 17 Jul 2023 18:43:59 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79551 Surveillance Capitalism = Internet Centralization Surveillance Capitalism has led to internet centralization and is the reason why monopolistic tech giants that include Google, Apple, Microsoft, Amazon, and Meta (Facebook) control access to the internet while dominating internet commerce and trade. Internet centralization has led to cyber-enslavement and consumer exploitation where these tech giants have monetized […]

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]]> Introducing the Liberty Phone https://puri.sm/posts/introducing-the-liberty-phone/ Fri, 30 Jun 2023 19:22:48 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79598 Introducing the Liberty Phone with more RAM and more drive space, starting at $2199. Learn More Buy Now The Liberty Phone is the upgraded version of our popular Librem 5 USA phone with Made in USA Electronics. The Liberty Phone integrates 4GB of RAM and 128GB of internal storage. Made in USA Electronics All the […]

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]]> PureOS 10.3 Power Optimization https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-10-3-power-optimization/ Mon, 12 Jun 2023 16:51:02 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79637 With PureOS 10.3, power saving and new goodies is the name of the game. Most companies abandon hardware soon after launch, but we have a different approach with the Librem 5.  With every upgrade to PureOS we push on the Librem 5, the more the device can do and the more efficient it gets. One […]

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]]> Purism Liberty Phone with Made In The USA Electronics https://puri.sm/posts/purism-liberty-phone-with-made-in-the-usa-electronics/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 19:35:18 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79611 SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA- Purism is excited to be introducing the Liberty Phone with more RAM and more drive space, starting at $2199. The Liberty Phone provides the best security features such as: Made In The USA Electronics. All the electronics of the Liberty Phone are made in our USA facility. Secure Supply Chain. Purism offers a secure […]

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]]> DHS Security Report: Data Security & Privacy At The OS Level https://puri.sm/posts/dhs-security-report-data-security-privacy-at-the-os-level/ Mon, 05 Jun 2023 18:38:39 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79467 Data security and end user privacy requires focusing on the operating system (OS) that supports smartphones, tablet PCs, connected products, IoT/IIoT devices, wearable tech, and PCs. The Problem- Leaky Operating Systems and Intrusive Apps Intrusive app and social media developers, plus nation-state hackers, know that one of the largest gateways to the smartphone or PC […]

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]]> Librem 5 Product Report and Roadmap for 2023 https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-product-report-and-roadmap-for-2023/ Thu, 25 May 2023 19:08:14 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=79312 It has been some time since we last published a global product report for the Librem 5 phone. This is not because of slowing down our development effort, it is the opposite. We have been very busy and we have made substantial progress during the last few months. We have been listening to our customers […]

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]]> How Purism is Advancing Made in USA Electronics https://puri.sm/posts/how-purism-is-advancing-made-in-usa-electronics/ Mon, 21 Nov 2022 19:56:46 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=76439 If you are curious to know how and why it matters where your phone is manufactured, CNBC’s new short documentary is for you. “Purism is one American company that has been able to do what many are calling the impossible” it says. CNBC wanted to find out why tech giants aren’t making smartphones in America. Take […]

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]]> Librem 5 USA At Shipping Parity: New Orders Ship Within 10 Business Days https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-usa-at-shipping-parity-new-orders-ship-within-10-business-days/ Thu, 04 Aug 2022 16:47:23 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=75583 The day we have been waiting for is finally here! The Librem 5 USA has reached shipping parity, which means that new orders placed today will ship within our standard 10-business-day window. The Librem 5 USA now joins the Librem Mini and Librem 14 as a post-Just In Time product, one where instead of relying […]

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]]> Anti-Interdiction on The Liberty Phone https://puri.sm/posts/anti-interdiction-on-the-librem-5-usa/ Wed, 20 Jul 2022 19:34:32 +0000 https://puri.sm/?p=75524 One of the most unique security features we offer at Purism is our anti-interdiction service. This is a premium add-on service that aims to help you detect attempts to tamper with your hardware in shipment, so you can have peace of mind that the hardware you receive is the same as when it left our […]

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