smartphones
Jony Ive confirms new AI-powered device in the works with OpenAI's Sam Altman
Former Apple design guru Jony Ive has confirmed that he’s working with OpenAI CEO Sam Altman to build AI-powered hardware device – roughly one year after rumors about the high-profile...
Huawei angers walk-in shoppers seeking $2.8K phone: 'Should have made it clear we can’t buy'
Analysts had warned that supply chain constraints could leave potential buyers of the Mate XT empty-handed and others questioned its high cost amid a sluggish economy.
Bar owner says ex-police commish Edward Caban's brother James tried to 'extort' him, nightlife cops subpoenaed
Federal investigators subpoenaed phones from a group of NYPD lieutenants responsible for fielding complaints about bars in an ever-widening probe into a scheme that allegedly involved the brother of Police...
The top phone behaviors that kill a marriage, according to a couples’ therapist
A couples’ therapist is giving hints on how your partner’s phone activity may signal you might need to cut the cord on the relationship.
Apple rival turns science fiction into reality with launch of $2,800 tri-fold smartphone
Mate XT boasts an AI assistant with text summary, translation and editing functions, as well as AI-boosted image editing functions such as trimming unwanted parts of photos.
Apple's launches AI-powered iPhone 16 -- but Wall Street split on whether it will spark 'super-cycle'
Apple unveiled artificial intelligence capabilities of its upcoming iPhone 16 on Monday, sparking a debate on Wall Street as to whether the new features will be enough to reverse a...
iPhone 16 will have a new Camera Control button that will drive Apple users nuts
Sink your teeth into this Apple announcement.
World's largest functional smartphone breaks Guinness World Record
A giant, fully functioning iPhone created by popular YouTubers broke a world record.
Hot NYC club bans cell phones to get more people on the dance floor
"You're either going to like this or you're not," Ben Robertshaw, owner of The Palace, said.
Marketing firm admits using your own phone to listen in on your conversations
Cox Media Group admitted that its "Active Listening" software uses AI to "capture real-time intent data by listening to our conversations."
Children under age 2 should be forbidden screen time and TV, according to this country
There's a tyke-nology problem.
Can water-damaged phones be fixed with a simple YouTube video?
Hundreds of thousands of viewers are singing its praises in the comments, swearing that the two-minute video fixed their phones after spills, drops and other liquid mishaps.
Cellphones stress out parents just like kids, study finds: 'Constant connectivity comes at a cost'
Parents are stressed out just like kids because they are often absorbed and distracted by their constantly pinging mobile phones, a University of Michigan Medicine study has found.
We've done enormous damage to kids with smartphones — we must ban them in schools
America’s children are hurting. Behind in school after pandemic closures, many children are now struggling with another major barrier to learning — smartphone addiction. Two-thirds of Americans students say they...
Google under fire for pressuring tech influencers to 'prefer' Pixel smartphone
Google is under fire after pressuring tech influencers to only promote its new Pixel smartphone -- or risk being excluded from a program that provided early access to the devices.
UFT president supports Hochul’s smartphone ban in schools but wants districts to have a say, too
The head of the powerful United Federation of Teachers union supports Gov. Kathy Hochul's push to ban smartphones in New York schools -- but says individual districts should have the...
Google unveils AI-powered smartphones month before new iPhone launch
Alphabet’s Google unveiled a lineup of new Pixel smartphones with deeper integrations of its artificial intelligence technology as it races to incorporate AI into its hardware.
The DOE is struggling with banning phones in class because it's already destroyed school discipline
Under a rumored city Department of Education plan to implement a cellphone ban across all 1,600 city public schools, students would be banned from using phones in schools.
What is Swype? How this all-in-one vape, phone and fitness tracker works
Because you've only got two hands for scrolling, texting and vaping.
Women confront cell phone repair store worker after they allegedly caught him trying to airdrop their saucy photos to himself
“My friend was notified that the Airdrop failed, with a nude picture she had sent to her boyfriend years ago that was still on the phone,” the woman’s friend said.