Alfie Joey encourages us to put down smartphones and talk more

He said he was from Barnard Castle, his name was Alexander Bell, and he wondered if he could come on my BBC radio show to talk about telephones. For a moment I did wonder whether he believed himself ...

Alfie Joey on why we should use our phones less and talk more

Alfie Joey encourages us to put down our smartphones and pick up the telephone for a proper chat. HAPPY Alexander Graham Bell ...
KARE 11

Minnesota Senate committee discusses proposed cell phone ban in schools

SAINT PAUL, Minn. — A proposal to ban cell phones in Minnesota schools was heard in the Senate Education Policy Committee on Monday, where it advanced for consideration in a broader education bill ...
NBC Chicago

Gov. JB Pritzker proposes banning cell phones in Illinois classrooms

During his "State of the State" address to the Illinois General Assembly, Gov. J.B. Pritzker proposed the idea of banning students from having cell phones during school hours. Senate Bill 2427 would ...
KRQE Blogs

Bill completely banning cell phones at public and charter schools in New Mexico moves forward

SANTA FE, N.M. (KRQE) – A bipartisan bill that would prohibit student cell phone or other device use during the school day in New Mexico is heading to the House floor. Senate Bill 23 changes ...
KHON2

HIDOE introduces cell phone bans for younger students, tight restrictions for older learners

HONOLULU (KHON2) — The Hawaiʻi Board of Education adopted a brand-new cell phone policy restricting student cell phone usage in Hawaiʻi’s public schools on Feb. 12. The new rules regarding using ...
Android Authority

I wish every Android phone had Samsung's Separate App Sound feature. Here's how it works

Modern Samsung phones are packed with features — more so than practically any other Android brand. That’s obviously great if you like to tinker with and get the most out of your phone, but with so ...
Popular Mechanics

Scientists Created a Sound Laser That Could Level Up Your Cell Phone

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Surface acoustic waves (SAW) can ...
Detroit Free Press

Michigan could soon ban student cell phone use in classrooms

Legislation to ban student cell phone use in class moved one step closer to Gov. Gretchen Whitmer's desk. The Michigan Senate voted on a pair of bills Thursday, Jan. 22 that would prohibit students ...
CNN

Cell phone footage raises new questions about ICE agent’s tactics before fatal shooting

As he approached Renee Good’s vehicle on a Minneapolis street on Wednesday, Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent Jonathan Ross held up his phone camera and recorded video. Less than a minute ...
NorthJersey.com

Bill banning cell phone use in NJ schools signed by Murphy

Gov. Phil Murphy signed into law New Jersey's long proposed "bell-to-bell" ban on cell phones in public schools and public charter and renaissance schools during a ceremony at Ramsey High School on ...