Parents are saying that a viral video showing the horrors of teen phone addiction is “powerful” and “hits deep.” The video ad, posted on Sept. 16 by the Spain-based sportswear brand Siroko, is ...

You’re out for a delightful, long-anticipated lunch with your friends or co-workers. The conversation is lively and upbeat, when suddenly someone in your group pulls out their cell phone to take a ...

The smartphone era has transformed daily life, offering unprecedented convenience and connectivity. However, these powerful devices harbor subtle addictive elements that can significantly impact ...

Mental health experts say now may be the perfect time for parents to talk to their kids about their cell phone habits. A new cell phone ban in public school classrooms takes effect statewide. “You can ...

Smartphone addiction is referred to by various terms, such as "smartphone dependence", "problematic smartphone use,” and “nomophobia” (no mobile phone phobia). Problematic smartphone use is marked by ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Excessive cell phone use has been linked to depression, poor sleep quality and difficulty focusing. It can also be a big distraction in the classroom, that's why many schools ...

Students at 13 schools in one district will soon find out if they will have to give up their phones when they head to class this school year. Channel 2′s Tom Jones was the only reporter there as the ...

DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — Students at 13 schools in one district will soon find out if they will have to give up their phones when they head to class this school year. Channel 2′s Tom Jones was the only ...

Cell phones have changed a lot since the hand-held in-car devices in the 1980s to small devices used for calls to today’s Smartphones. Cellular technology since 2010 has especially changed a great ...

PLATTSBURGH — At least four area school districts are joining the national movement to ban, or further restrict, student use of cell phones in classrooms. “Schools must provide a safe and positive ...