Having already infiltrated cars, buses and trains, cell phones could soon be used on airplanes if technology being developed in the U.S. and Europe receives regulatory approval and, equally important, ...

Rapidly evolving are perhaps the two most apt words to describe cell phone technology. This tool didn't exist until the 1970s, and since then, it has transformed the entire concept of communication.

Many cell phones - specifically earlier models - were known for producing excessively high amounts of radio frequency. These ...

Evidence to date finds that the type of radiation you get from your phone isn't likely to increase risk of brain cancer. We asked a cancer expert to put tech's health impacts into context. Jessica was ...

TL;DR: SpaceX's Starlink has launched direct-to-cell satellite communications, allowing smartphones to connect directly to satellites without traditional cell towers. The technology promises to ...

Most people with cell phones might not ever experience what it feels like to suddenly find yourself in a dead zone. If you have, maybe you find solace in those brief interruptions without ...

FETC 2026 keynote speaker Alana Winnick argues schools must explain the "why" behind cell phone bans and teach students ...

A safety net of balloon-mounted sensors listening for satellites and cell towers could save lives if an airplane's GPS signals were to get jammed or disrupted. When you purchase through links on our ...

Utah's cellphone ban has the right goal, writes one teacher in an op-ed. “It will work when students understand the ultimate ...

Hand your child a phone when you are ready for their childhood to end. We’d suggest another spin on that online proverb: Let kids bring their phones to class when you want them to stop learning. Last ...

Although policies can help create structure, they don’t build consistent digital habits—those have to be taught, modeled, ...