Google has disabled the 'Take a Message' tool on Pixel 4 and 5 devices to fix a bug that leaked background audio to callers.

Surface acoustic wave (SAW) filters already fill our mobile devices, but a new breakthrough finds a way to make them smaller, potentially leading to even more compact devices.

Pixel Phone app's Take a Message feature has an audio bug. It is leaking your audio to the callers while they are leaving the ...

Faculty at Schoharie Junior/Senior High School in New York knew something had to change when students began texting during a history class presentation by a Holocaust survivor. “This was an ...

With the beginning of a new year, more than 10 new laws have been enacted in North Carolina. Several significant laws were passed throughout 2025, including House Bill 307, also called "Iryna's Law", ...

CINCINNATI — As we turn the page to 2026, lawmakers in Ohio, Kentucky and Indiana wrapped up a busy legislative season that reshaped policy on education, taxes and infrastructure. From sweeping campus ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — As part of the state budget passed over the summer, school districts across Ohio must ban the use of cellphones and smart devices in schools statewide on Jan. 1. Students have ...

An El Cerrito High School student puts his phone in his assigned pouch before class begins. Many teachers now require students to stow phones in pouches during class, while others allow them to be ...

The NBA is asking members of the Los Angeles Lakers staff to turn over their cellphones as part of an investigation into illegal gambling. Jevone Moore / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The NBA has ...

In public schools across the country, states are implementing "bell-to-bell" cell phone bans—policies that restrict smartphone use among students throughout the entire school day. As of this fall, 30 ...

Banning smartphones has become one of America’s favorite school policies. In 2023, Florida became the first state to prohibit cell phones and similar devices, and since then about 25 other states have ...

When I was in high school, my English teacher, Mr. Kaplow, started what he called a “casual dating club.” (Don’t laugh or report him — it was the 1990s!) This wasn’t about hookups or anything messy.