phones /tags/phones phones en-US Copyright Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:00:01 GMT Tech Tuesday: Health Privacy, and Tech Alternatives /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-11-19/tech-tuesday-health-privacy-and-tech-alternatives Last week, a federal inquiry was opened against Google’s Project Nightingale after allegedly using the program to collect health data from millions of… Tue, 19 Nov 2019 10:00:01 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-11-19/tech-tuesday-health-privacy-and-tech-alternatives It's A Smartphone Life: More Than Half Of U.S. Children Now Have One /news-partners/2019-10-31/its-a-smartphone-life-more-than-half-of-u-s-children-now-have-one A broad new national survey examines media use among children and teenagers and the very different ways young people are using their devices. Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:05:19 GMT /news-partners/2019-10-31/its-a-smartphone-life-more-than-half-of-u-s-children-now-have-one Anya Kamenetz Tech Tuesday: Hologram Performances /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-18/tech-tuesday-hologram-performances It was recently announced that a hologram Whitney Huston will go on tour soon, seven years after her death. The announcement sparked controversy among… Tue, 18 Jun 2019 04:05:01 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-06-18/tech-tuesday-hologram-performances FCC Wants Phone Companies To Start Blocking Robocalls By Default /news-partners/2019-05-15/fcc-wants-phone-companies-to-start-blocking-robocalls-by-default "The American people are fed up with illegal robocalls," FCC Chairman Ajit Pai said. "And we believe that we need to make it easier for phone companies to block these robocalls." Wed, 15 May 2019 23:14:10 GMT /news-partners/2019-05-15/fcc-wants-phone-companies-to-start-blocking-robocalls-by-default Merrit Kennedy Need To Make A Phone Call From Jail? It'll Cost More In Rural Ohio /news/2019-03-27/need-to-make-a-phone-call-from-jail-itll-cost-more-in-rural-ohio A typical phone call usually doesn't cost much, if anything. But in jails and prisons, inmates must pay to use phones to stay in touch with loved ones and… Wed, 27 Mar 2019 09:00:00 GMT /news/2019-03-27/need-to-make-a-phone-call-from-jail-itll-cost-more-in-rural-ohio Interracial Couples And Disability-Friendly Emoji Coming Soon To Smartphones /news-partners/2019-02-07/interracial-couples-and-disability-friendly-emoji-coming-soon-to-smartphones More skin tones, more kinds of bodies and an emoji to symbolize menstruation are included in the new update. Also, a flamingo. Thu, 07 Feb 2019 12:18:00 GMT /news-partners/2019-02-07/interracial-couples-and-disability-friendly-emoji-coming-soon-to-smartphones Matthew S. Schwartz Netherlands Proposes Legislation To Ban Use Of Phones On Bicycles /news-partners/2018-09-27/netherlands-proposes-legislation-to-ban-use-of-phones-on-bicycles Dutch Minister Cora van Nieuwenhuizen has proposed amending traffic laws to forbid bicyclists from holding a "mobile electronic device" while on the road. Thu, 27 Sep 2018 18:38:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-09-27/netherlands-proposes-legislation-to-ban-use-of-phones-on-bicycles Camila Domonoske A School's Way To Fight Phones In Class: Lock 'Em Up /news-partners/2018-01-11/a-schools-way-to-fight-phones-in-class-lock-em-up At a Boston charter school, administrators take students' phones and lock them in a soft pouch until the end of the day. "It sucks," grumbles one student. Thu, 11 Jan 2018 14:53:00 GMT /news-partners/2018-01-11/a-schools-way-to-fight-phones-in-class-lock-em-up Tovia Smith