Cellphone

"Something's in the air," author Cal Newport tells Here & Now's Jeremy Hobson. "I think people are finally getting fed up with how much of their humanity they're losing to always staring at these screens."

The psychiatric profession is still divided, but there are treatment programs, apps and a new public campaign to address media overuse.

From Texas Standard: The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that some say has the potential to be the most important privacy...

Behavioral addiction, especially to the new technologies so prevalent today, is the topic of Adam Alter's book Irresistible.Alva Noë proposes two criteria that may determine addiction to technology.

Most smartphones have a built-in FM chip. But whether or not it's activated is in the hands of the mobile carriers, who profit when you stream radio. The broadcast industry is pushing to change this.

AUSTIN — A statewide ban on texting while driving gained preliminary approval in the Texas House on Wednesday, advancing a plan that four years ago fell…

Tomorrow House Bill 80 goes to the floor of the Texas House of Representatives for a vote. The bill would ban texting while driving across the state,…

AUSTIN — Sitting behind pictures of loved ones killed in crashes, 15 Texas families tearfully pleaded with lawmakers to support a statewide…

SAN ANTONIO — Drivers who are caught talking on their cellphone without a hands-free device will now be subjects to tickets in San Antonio.The San Antonio…