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May 14

New Lawsuit Claims Pilot’s iPhone Caused 2016 Egyptian Plane Crash

Apple has denied any wrongdoing.
By John Bonazzo
Unsplash/Rodion Kutsaev
Dec 29

New Study Reveals Chemical Brain Imbalance in Smartphone Addicts

Forty-six percent of Americans claim to be unable to live without their cell phone.
By Francesca Friday
A man is detained by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Los Angeles, Calif.
May 31

Immigration Crackdown Unleashes Military Style Cell Phone Surveillance

Stingrays track location information and record conversations.
By Dan King
Put the phone away.
Apr 28

This Is How to Stop Checking Your Phone: Five Secrets From Research

By Eric Barker
Alexander Graham Bell's invention, in one of its earliest forms.
Mar 7

This Week in Tech History: Telephone Invented, Fukushima Power Plant Explodes

By John Bonazzo
The Android is crying because 950 million of its phones are affected by a vulnerability. (Photo: Google Commons)
Jul 27

Multimedia Hack Affecting 95 Percent of Android Phones

By John Bonazzo
When you use your phone during a play, you both pointlessly drain your battery and incur Patti LuPone's wrath. (Photo: Flickr Creative Commons)
Jul 10

Want to Drain Your Cell Phone Battery? Text In A Broadway Theater

By John Bonazzo
The U.S. should import British phone booths (photo: Wikipedia)
Dec 1

Bring Back Phone Booths and Other Ways to Battle Rude Cell Phone Yappers

By Amy Alkon
Oct 20

Siberian Man Fights Off Hungry Bear With Old Computer

By Sage Lazzaro
Aug 14

New Documentary Claims Cell Phone Radiation Is Tied To Brain Cancer

By Jack Smith IV
Jul 29

Woman Dies Trying to Save Her Cell Phone From Burning House

By Jordan Valinsky
Watch the gap- you won't be as lucky as this guy.
Mar 25

Tuck & Roll: Subway Runs Over Man, Misses Him Completely

By John Bonazzo
Phantom Secure sells super-encrypted BlackBerry phones. (Wikimedia Commons)
Mar 5

Australian Biker Gang Allegedly Used Super-Encrypted Phone to Kill Hells Angels

By Jordyn Taylor
Us. (Photo: Flickr)
Jan 28

Cold Weather Drains Phone Batteries So Guess We’re Moving to Tampa

By Jordan Valinsky
Blackphone on a black background, sure. (Photo: Blackphone)
Jan 15

Meet Blackphone, A Highly Secure Device Perfect For Paranoid Sext Fiends

By Jordan Valinsky
NYPD commanding officers receive social media training at John Jay College. (DAMIEN MEYER/AFP/Getty Images)
Feb 6

Mayor Bloomberg Condemns 'Twittering' in Schools

By Colin Campbell
(Photo: FCC)
Sep 6

Feds Claim They Don’t Need a Probable-Cause Warrant to Track You via Your Cell Signal

By Jessica Roy
Text your friends!
Sep 22

Subway Text Party!: AT&T and T-Mobile to Provide Service to Select Stations Next Week

By Drew Grant
Nov 8

STD Test? There’s an App for That

By Observer Staff
Oct 29

Fox Reports: Time Traveler Caught on Film!

By Observer Staff
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