Mobile phones banned at 44 schools across UK
Mobile phones have been banned at 44 schools in England over concerns for pupil’s health and learning. A national academy chain is thought to be the first of its kind to impose a blanket mobile phone ban for a total of 35,000 pupils.
School bans pupils' phones to remove 'toxicity'
A school has introduced a ban on smartphones in an attempt to remove "constant access to the toxicity" of social media. Teachers at Boston Grammar School said since it introduced its Digital Detox in the summer term "noise has increased" because students are talking more.
Texas Education Commissioner Calls for Student Cellphone Ban in Schools
Texas Education Agency Commissioner Mike Morath says lawmakers should ban the use of cellphones in public schools across the state
Texas Official Calls for Cellphone Ban in Schools, Citing 'Harmful' Effects
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath said that cellphone use in schools has an "extremely harmful" impact on students.
TEA Commissioner wants lawmakers to crack down on cell phones in schools
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Richmond school holds conversation with students, parents on incoming cell phone ban
Counties across Virginia held viewing parties for the Department of Education's discussions regarding the state's recently announced cell phone-free education plan Thursday evening.
TEA Commissioner pushes to ban phones in Texas schools, citing distractions despite safety concerns
Cell phones connect people, but their presence in schools is causing a divide. Debates on banning them in school districts are happening across the nation. This week, Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath called on lawmakers to do just that.
Police dismantles phone unlocking ring linked to 483,000 victims
A joint law enforcement operation has dismantled an international criminal network that used the iServer automated ...
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Inua Jamii beneficiaries to get cash on mobile phone from December, says CS
Beneficiaries of government social protection cash transfer programmes will start receiving their stipend on their mobile ...
Cops bust website crooks used to unlock 1.2 million stolen mobile phones
Ultimately, criminals received the stolen and validated credentials through the iServer web interface, enabling them to ...
Mobile phone detection cameras catch drivers breaking the law 68,000 times in three months
Police will begin issuing fines of more than $600 to motorists caught using a mobile phone while driving at five locations ...
Jay Blades has charge of using mobile phone behind wheel dropped
The television presenter was told he was free to go after appearing for a brief hearing at Walsall Magistrates’ Court on ...
Story of Israel's weaponised phones from Yahya Ayyash's 1996 killing to Lebanon
Yahya Ayyash, Hamas’s notorious bombmaker, bears an ignominious legacy as the first victim of a telecom-assisted ...
Samsung could score a first with rollable phone launch in 2025
HUAWEI beat Samsung to the punch by offering a triple-screen foldable, but could Samsung be first with a rollable phone?
T-Mobile CEO talks Sprint merger, iPhone 16 demand, what's next
T-Mobile is also aiming for $10 billion more in adjusted operating profits through 2027 compared to 2023, with a projected ...
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Here's What a $2,800 Foldable 'Accordion' Phone Gets You. And Yes, Real People Can Buy It
Dual screens are so last season. China's megabrand, Huawei, is now selling a phone that folds three ways. Here's what to know ...
Analysis finds mobile phone distractions adversely affect learning in young adults
A new analysis by University at Albany researchers in the School of Education has found that young adults exposed to mobile ...