August 10, 2016 Great-grandmother uses lottery winnings to buy a 21st-century phone "I don’t want to be one of these people that has my thumb stuck on my phone all the time but I want to be able to look up the weather and be able to send a photo."
July 28, 2016 Glow Pregnancy App Exposed Women to Privacy Threats, Consumer Reports Finds Glow is a mobile app designed to help women track their menstrual cycles and fertility.
July 22, 2016 Verizon Cutting Off Customers Who Test Limits of 'Unlimited' Data There are apparently some Verizon Wireless customers out there who still have unlimited data, despite the carrier’s attempts to get rid of them by doing away with phone subsidies when these custo...
July 20, 2016 Samsung Announces Fix to Galaxy S7 Active Phone in Response to Consumer Reports Dunk Test Samsung says it has fixed a manufacturing problem that caused some Galaxy S7 Active phones to fail in underwater conditions the phone was designed to withstand.
July 18, 2016 Moto G4 Smartphones Are Cheap and Ready to Roam Experts may question the validity of the “trickle-down” theory as it applies to economic policies, but there’s little doubt that it operates in smartphone design.
July 16, 2016 Democracy in Action on Twitter's Live Stream Political coverage no longer begins and ends at the edges of your newspaper or television screen.
July 12, 2016 4 Things Parents Should Know About Pokemon GO Since the Pokémon GO mobile game hit phones last week, parents around the country have been struck by the sight of players from tweens to millenials to 50-year-olds roaming parks, church steps, a...
June 30, 2016 OnePlus 3 Is a Premier Smartphone at a Great Price Now that the big smartphone makers have solved most of the “big-enough, fast-enough, easy-enough” hurdles for consumers, there’s lots of room for less well-known manufacturers to compete by selli...
June 24, 2016 Shooting Video With Periscope? How to Learn From Congress' Newbie Mistakes. When Congressman Scott Peters walked into the House chamber on Wednesday, the California Democrat had no idea that video from his smartphone would soon be seen the world over.
June 23, 2016 Temporary blindness tied to smartphone use in dark LONDON (AP) -- Warning: Looking at your smartphone while lying in bed at night could wreak havoc on your vision.