A large study on school cell phone bans has found mixed results. Teachers report fewer distractions when students lock phones ...

A bill that would have banned cell phones in Connecticut schools died in the state Senate for the second year in a row.

But the people looking at the data are optimistic. One of the authors of the study, Thomas S. Dee from Stanford University, told The Times that he found the study an “encouraging” early report on ...

Policymakers are revisiting cell phone unlocking rules as they weigh consumer affordability against concerns about ...

A first-of-its-kind national study looks at the impacts of cell phone bans in schools.

Breathless cell phone ads might suggest that every American consumer rushes out to grab a brand-new smartphone every year, even if the old one worked just fine. A new survey tells a different story.

Over the past five years, every list of the best folding phones has had a plethora of book-style ones, most of which follow the same form factor and overall design concept. There’s a big ...

Cell phones in classrooms—yes or no? Do you know how long it takes a child to refocus after being on their phone? With July cruising into its last week, the start of the school year rapidly approaches ...

It's clear that cell phones can help us to stay connected to old friends, people across the world, current trends, and our workplaces. And, most of us know, it can also cause us to feel incredibly ...

Card issuers and card networks continue to join the trend of including cell phone protection with their credit cards, but ...