Of late, school districts across the country are drawing firmer lines. From Portland, Maine to Conroe, Texas and Springdale, Arkansas, administrators are implementing “bell-to-bell” phone bans, ...

Mobile phones have come a long way-from bulky bricks with antennas to sleek, AI-powered devices that fit in our pockets. Over the past two decades, smartphones have reshaped the way we communicate, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the wake banning portable chargers from checked luggage, TSA has a warning for travelers — and their devices. Anyone who uses ...

Seven in 10 Americans would support a cell phone ban in schools, according to new research. With news that Texas is due to ...

Teachers often must compete with smartphones for students’ attention. It’s a problem that new data shows most Washington school districts are seeking to solve with restrictions on smart devices and ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. There's a lot that smartphones can do now, beyond just connecting us with our loved ones or capturing moments worth cherishing in 4K. With the ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new law is set to take effect in Tennessee, tackling an obstacle surrounding cell phones in schools. HB932/SB897 focuses on cell phone usage during school instruction, ...

The Republican-led proposal passed a first committee on Tuesday, with bipartisan support. Supporters say the effort is aimed at improving academic performance, student focus and communication skills.

EAGLE COUNTY, Colo. (KJCT) - A local program turns old cell phones into potential lifelines for victims of domestic violence by repurposing donated devices and putting them directly into the hands of ...

Best Foldable & Rollable Devices CES 2026 introduced meaningful upgrades rather than flashy demos. Samsung's double-folding Galaxy Z TriFold transforms from a 6.5-inch phone into a 10.2-inch tablet, ...

Verizon customers can avoid 35-day device unlock delays by paying off phones in-store with cash, chip cards, or contactless ...