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Need your pet rescued in the midst of a disaster? There’s an app for that
Mike Neustedter and his family were a thousand miles away from their Superior home on Dec. 30, 2021, as a windswept wildfire tore toward their Original Town neighborhood. Their 11-year-old cat Kobe was...
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50 years ago today, he made the first cell phone call
Martin Cooper, who developed the first portable cellphone.(Sandy Huffaker/The New York Times/Redux via CNN) By Jennifer Korn | CNN On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper stood on a sidewalk on sixth avenue...
View ArticleFBI warning: Don’t use free public phone charging stations
Federal Bureau of Investigation officials are warning travelers and shoppers to avoid public free phone charging portals, warning that “bad actors” use these to install malware and tracking software...
View ArticleOpinion: Smartphones take a toll on teens. What choice do parents have?
We can’t keep ignoring social media’s harmful effects on the mental health of young people. Across the world, regardless of skin color or language, people are suffering from mental health problems that...
View ArticleOpinion: I’m in my 40s, have never owned a smartphone and don’t want one
I’ve never had a smartphone or used social media, and I’m in my 40s, so when I see young people like 17-year-old Logan Lane and those in her “Luddite Club” take a stand and pause the technology that’s...
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Five tips for taking better photos with your cell phone
Whether or not you were lucky enough to get a new phone for the holidays, here are a few photo tips to take into the new year. 1. COMPOSITION The No. 1 thing to consider to help make your photos pop is...
View ArticleSurvey: Most teens feel happy, peaceful without a smartphone
By Barbara Ortutay | Associated Press Nearly three-quarters of U.S. teens say they feel happy or peaceful when they don’t have their phones with them, according to a new report from the Pew Research...
View ArticleIf schools won’t ban kids’ cellphones, some lawmakers say, they will
Elaine S. Povich | (TNS) Stateline.org At David H. Hickman High School in Columbia, Missouri, the rule is that students must keep their cellphones out of sight during class. In reality, the teachers...
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Apple sued in a landmark iPhone monopoly lawsuit
By Brian Fung, Hannah Rabinowitz and Evan Perez | CNN Washington — The US Justice Department and more than a dozen states filed a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit against Apple on Thursday, accusing the...
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Green bubbles, Apple Pay and other reasons why America says Apple is breaking...
By David Goldman | CNN New York — “Buy your mom an iPhone.” That was Apple CEO Tim Cook’s famous response at Vox’s 2022 Code Conference, when a reporter complained that her mother couldn’t see the...
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