Chances are, you’ve picked up your phone in the middle of the night and immediately looked away from the blinding screen. Whether you’re doing some last-minute scrolling before bed with a sleeping partner or you have a headache that’s making you more sensitive to light, the dimmest brightness setting on your iPhone isn’t always dim…
By 2026 Maine Policy Institute Public Policy Intern Andrew Cook Maine’s new statewide ban on student use of cellphones in school is based on reasonable concerns: Cell phones and other electronic devices can be distracting in class, and teachers should not have to compete with group chats, games, or social media while trying to teach….
T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) has declined roughly 10% over the past 30 days, mainly due to competitive pressure from SpaceX’s Starlink push in mobile services. However, analysts project roughly 42% upside from the current level, driven by the company’s aggressive 5G monetization. T-Mobile US, Inc. (NASDAQ:TMUS) ranks as one of the Top Large Cap Stocks…
Delamarstudio/Getty Images Since the launch of Samsung’s Galaxy S10 series, the company has included an in-display fingerprint sensor that simplifies how users interact with their mobile devices via biometrics. Optical sensor tech was around longer — the Galaxy Note 9 had an in-display sensor at the bottom —…
It’s no mystery that there’s a bountiful harvest of excellent open-source apps for Android. All five of the utilities in this article should be on your phone if they’re not already. They are all open source, have no ads or trackers, and they all just work. Sefirah Finally, a good PC companion app Microsoft requires…
A teacher who banned mobile phones at a public school has been announced as the next headmaster of Eton College. Alastair Chirnside, an Old Etonian and current warden of St Edward’s School, Oxford, has been appointed to succeed Simon Henderson, who announced this year that he would stand down after 12 years in the job….
ATHENS – At a time when electronic devices seem like extensions of our hands and the digital world often overwhelms the real one, the Stavros Niarchos Foundation (SNF) created an event evoking a traditional Greek coffeehouse. Mobile phones stay outside while visitors are invited in to focus on ‘the moment’ – and the human connections…
Collection agencies have warned of the potential impact of mobile phone operators disconnecting unregistered mobile lines, as planned; this impact could rangefrom US$482 million to US$1,621 million. Alan Ramirez, president of the Association of Professionals in Debt Collection and Legal Services (APCOB), said in an interview that given the low number of cell phone registrations,…
You’re guaranteed some awesome discounts with the best Prime Day deals going on right now, including some generous savings on unlocked phones and accessories. Yet, there’s something else that’s a constant drain for almost everyone: costly cell phone bills that you’re probably overpaying for. With monthly bills for premium postpaid carriers continuing to climb past…
The Trump phone has been making headlines again over the past week, after iFixit tore it down and found it was nearly identical to the HTC U24 Pro, a Taiwanese phone released in mid-2024. I reviewed the T1 phone last month, and while it worked fine as a middle-of-the-road phone, we do have some relevant insights…