No phones, no problem: N.S. cellphone ban getting positive reviews
Nova Scotia students must turn off their mobile devices and store them out of sight during instructional time and so far, some students and educators say they're noticing fewer distractions and more engagement in class.
Gavin Newsom signs restrictions on cell phones in schools
Gavin Newsom signed legislation on Monday that will restrict student cell phone use at school, responding to what he has described as a spiraling mental health crisis among children. The governor made plans to cut back kids’ screen time in June after Surgeon General Dr.
Map Shows Which States Have School Cellphone Bans
Following research into harms of social media and cellphones among minors, U.S. states are bringing in policies to restrict school use.
California becomes latest state to restrict cell phones in schools
California is the latest and largest state to require its schools to restrict or ban cellphone use in the classroom. Gov. Gavin Newsom (D-CA) signed the Phone-Free School Act on Monday, which requires every school in the Golden State to implement a policy limiting cellphone use by July 1,
Washington schools are banning student cellphone use. Teachers are cheering
Students are talking more to each other in class and solving math problems collaboratively, instead of plugging them into calculators on their phones.
This Twin Cities school is locking up cellphones. How’s it working out?
Hill-Murray students are surrendering their devices to Yondr pouches during the entire class day. They’re adjusting.
Even mid-range phones are getting Gorilla Glass Victus 2, IP69 ratings
Who says mid-range phones are lacking when it comes to durability? This upcoming phone will offer Gorilla Glass Victus 2 and ...
Apple iPhone 16 Plus review: Not as big as the Max, not as pricey either
Good news for those itching to get the iPhone 16 Plus. Apple retains the same $899 starting cost as previous generations.
Review: Apple iPhone 16 and iPhone 16 Plus
With beefy batteries and the A18 chipset, these colorful iPhones have everything you need and not much you don’t.
Phone Comparisons: Apple iPhone 16 Pro vs Google Pixel 9 Pro
Both Apple and Google released compact flagship smartphones recently. Apple’s arrived earlier this month, while Google’s ...
iPhone 16 review: Who needs the Pro?
The iPhone 16 is the cheapest and least technically impressive new iPhone. It's also probably the one you should buy.
Hurst Euless Bedford ISD board to review data on cell phone use in its secondary schools
EULESS, Texas — The Hurst Euless Bedford Independent School District is sharing new data on cell phone use in the district’s secondary schools. The HEB ISD board is set to hear the findings in its ...
Google Pixel 9 hands-on review: An affordable, but super smart, phone
Thanks to the new Google Pixel 9 smartphone, just $799 buys you an incredibly powerful and versatile mobile device.
Motorola Razr And Razr Plus Review: Chic Foldables For The Masses
Motorola’s Razr and Razr Plus 2024 deliver a strong, more affordable foldable alternative, with useful, nifty features. Read ...
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Kobo Libra Colour Review
The Kobo Libra Colour ebook reader offers a color E Ink screen, impressive library integration, and a waterproof design, but its stylus support doesn't live up to its potential.
'Penelope' review: Teen girl logs off to touch grass, literally
Mel Eslyn and Megan Stott offer a fantasy for the modern age in this pilot episode of "Penelope." A Sundance review.
Netflix YA Drama ‘Penelope’ Is Beautifully Shot, but Has Little to Say About Self-Discovery: TV Review
In 'Penelope," Megan Stott stars as 16-year-old Penelope who embarks on a journey into the wilderness as a means of ...
HMD Skyline review: A solid, repair-it-yourself midrange phone
The HMD Skyline may be the first Qi2 Android phone, but it's still stuck in the past in a few key areas that matter ...