South Korea has enacted nationwide legislation banning smartphone use in school classrooms, with lawmakers passing the bill on Wednesday, August 26, 2025, to address growing concerns about smartphone ...

SEOUL – Starting in March 2026, South Korean students are banned from using phones during class, under a new law that passed the National Assembly on Aug 27. The measure applies to elementary, middle ...

A team of academics has devised a novel attack that can be used to downgrade a 5G connection to a lower generation without relying on a rogue base station (gNB). The attack, per the ASSET (Automated ...

The most repairable Fairphone yet is also the first I can easily recommend — but only if you live in Europe.

When Alabama enacted a new law keeping phones out of classrooms for the 2025-2026 school year, one teacher saw an instant change. “Today, all of my students, 100% of them, took notes in my class, did ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - Most public school students have been back in the classroom for about two weeks now, so we wanted to check and see how the statewide ban on phone use is going. WSMV4’s ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Bowsher High School Principal Cori Boos is leading the rollout of Toledo Public Schools’ new districtwide cell phone policy, which requires students to lock up their devices during the ...

HARRISBURG, Pa. — A "cyber incident" has taken down the website and phone systems of the Pennsylvania Attorney General's Office. Pa. Attorney General Dave Sunday said in a post on X Monday afternoon ...

BREVARD, Fla. — Brevard Public Schools might soon ban cell phones entirely during school hours. A vote on the measure is scheduled for tomorrow. The proposed ban mandates that students store their ...

HOUSTON – A new law passed by the Texas Legislature bans the use of cell phones and other personal communication devices in public schools during the school day. The law, which took effect last month, ...

Rhode Island Gov. Dan McKee signed legislation into law on June 23 banning cell phones in schools. The new law mandates that each public school have a policy that includes a “prohibition on physical ...