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Watching TV While Scrolling Through Instagram? Such Multitasking Could Lead To Memory Failure
Researchers studied brain activity and pupil dilation to find out how 'media multitasking' leads to being unable to recall events.
How Police Secretly Took Over a Global Phone Network for Organized Crime
Police monitored a hundred million encrypted messages sent through Encrochat, a network used by career criminals to discuss drug deals, murders, and extortion plots.
How I Accidentally Hijacked Someone's WhatsApp
Because of phone number reuse, I ended up receiving a load of a stranger’s personal WhatsApp messages.
How Google Calendar Turned Out to be the Unlikely Saviour of my Adult Friendships
I never thought I would need an app to manage my friendships and just be human. Turns out, maybe we all do.
A Staged Reading of Trump’s Phone Call With Ukraine President Zelensky
Trump says the call was “perfect.” We’ll let you decide for yourself how it went.
Karnataka College Principal Smashes Students’ Phones With a Hammer so They Follow His Mobile Ban
Pissed that students continued to flout the rule and use their phones on campus, Principal RM Bhatt went Hulk-mode batshit on their devices.
'We're Always On Our Phones': Today's Comic by Debangshu Moulik
'Comics!' is a space devoted to narratives driven solely by picture stories and visuals.
American Phone Companies Are Literally Letting Their Networks Fall Apart
Limited oversight, no competition, and state corruption aren’t a recipe for broadband success.
A 16-Year-Old Has Died After Being Electrocuted by His Headphones
The teenager in Malaysia was found dead with blood coming out of his ears.
Yes, Apple and Samsung Have Been Slowing Down Your Phone On Purpose
Both companies are being fined millions in Italy for forcing customers to install updates.
FEMA Is Testing Presidential Phone Alerts from Trump You Can't Opt Out Of
The "presidential alerts" work just like tornado and flood warnings, and they'll reach nearly every cell phone in America.
An Ode to Two Dots, the Game That Eases My Anxious Mind
In Two Dots, the goal is erasure. It’s a game with just the right amount of strategy and luck to make it compelling, satisfying, and calming.