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Displaying all articles tagged:
Phones
brooding
Sept. 19, 2022
Why Does Giving My Son His First Phone Feel Like a Trap?
My phone has amplified my worst qualities and dulled my best ones. I got the SIM card anyway.
By
Kathryn Jezer-Morton
earnest pleas
Dec. 2, 2019
If You Even Try to Watch
The Irishman
on Your Phone, So Help Martin Scorsese …
“A big iPad, maybe.”
By
Halle Kiefer
sheeple
June 24, 2019
We Can Stop Worrying About Horns Growing Out of Our Skulls
One of the co-authors reportedly left some important details out of the research paper.
By
Hannah Gold
and
Amanda Arnold
oops
Apr. 17, 2019
The Samsung Galaxy Fold, the Phone With the Folding Screen, Is Malfunctioning
Who would’ve guessed that a folding screen would break at some point?
By
Brian Feldman
the cut opinion pages
Feb. 28, 2019
Break Your Phone
It’s the only way to be acceptably disconnected.
By
Edith Zimmerman
technology
Jan. 22, 2019
Glenn Close Is Not Checking Her Phone
She just keeps missing these nominations.
By
Jackson McHenry
artphone
Nov. 15, 2018
There Are Actually a Lot of Good Reasons to Make Music With Your Phone
So why isn’t everyone doing it?
By
Dale W. Eisinger
artphone
Nov. 14, 2018
Here’s How You Can Easily Make Music on Your Phone
For like zero dollars!
By
Eric Renner Brown
easy espionage
Oct. 24, 2018
Um, Trump’s Cell Phone Was Apparently ‘Left Behind’ in a Golf Cart Last Year
Just one of the many incredibly worrying ways he’s reportedly compromising national security by refusing to give up his personal phones!
By
Opheli Garcia Lawler
am i dying
Sept. 26, 2018
Is Staring at My Phone Before Bed Making Me Go Blind?
On that dreaded blue light.
By
Katie Heaney
leaders of the free world
Jan. 12, 2018
White House Couldn’t Figure Out How to Mute a Conference Call for 22 Minutes
Officials struggled to enable the “listening-only” function during a press call about Iran.
By
Lisa Ryan
the panopticon
Oct. 11, 2017
Taylor Swift Has an App Where You Can Watch Taylor and She Can Watch You
Taylor follows in the footsteps of the Kardashians and Jeremy Renner.
By
Jackson McHenry
select all
Oct. 10, 2017
Hell Yes, There Are Fidget-Spinner Phones
Two hot new fads kids can’t get enough of, fidget spinners and cellular phones, have finally come together.
By
Jake Swearingen
Aug. 3, 2017
Some People See Their Phones As Extensions of Themselves
Your attachment to your smartphone may be more complicated than it seems.
By
Lily Carollo
Aug. 3, 2017
Some People See Their Phones As Extensions of Themselves
Your attachment to your smartphone may be more complicated than it seems.
By
Lily Carollo
hot shot
June 2, 2017
Drew Barrymore Is Every Woman Doing Her Makeup During Her Commute
She applied makeup by looking at her reflection in the hazy subway wall.
By
Lisa Ryan
Apr. 26, 2017
How Cell Phones Are Changing the Therapist-Patient Relationship
A psychiatrist’s thoughts on bringing smartphones into a session.
By
Benjamin Cheney
select all
Apr. 21, 2017
A Former NSA Lawyer Explains Why Border Phone Searches Are a Waste of Time
It’s inefficient and yields bad intelligence.
By
Brian Feldman
technology
Apr. 3, 2017
A History of the Phones of
Girls
A tale told in iOS upgrades.
By
Jackson McHenry
Feb. 17, 2017
A Unified Theory of Why Men Send Dick Pics
They evolved to do it. Kind of.
By
Drake Baer
Feb. 8, 2017
Want to Talk to Trump? Hit Up His Old Cell
He’ll call you back on his new phone if he likes you.
By
Adam K. Raymond
select all
Feb. 6, 2017
Good Luck Getting Laid With Your Busted Phone and Its Cracked Screen
Single people look down on those with cracked screens.
By
Brian Feldman
select all
Jan. 25, 2017
Why It Matters That Trump Is Still Using an Insecure Phone
The Secret Service would prefer that he use a phone with military-grade encryption and almost none of the standard features.
By
Brian Feldman
Jan. 25, 2017
Donald Trump Is Still Using His Unsecured Personal Cell Phone
It’s beginning to look like the president’s outrage over Hillary Clinton’s email habits may not have been entirely sincere.
By
Eric Levitz
select all
Oct. 12, 2016
A Way to Dry Out Your Phone That Actually Works (No Rice Required)
A company called Redux wants to rescue your phone, even if you’ve dropped it straight in the ocean.
By
Jake Swearingen
select all
Aug. 3, 2016
What Phones Should Kim Kardashian Buy?
What can replace her beloved BlackBerry Bold?
By
Jake Swearingen
remember the early 2000s?
July 6, 2016
What Will Kim Kardashian Do Now That the Blackberry Is Officially Dead?
Gone but not forgotten.
By
Anna Silman
June 29, 2016
Love Ads? Boy, Do We Have the Phone for You
Take a discount on your phone in exchange for staring at ads all day.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
June 27, 2016
Is Google Actually Going to Release a Phone This Year?
A
Telegraph
report claims Google is developing a phone to release this year.
By
Madison Malone Kircher
attention grabbing
Feb. 3, 2015
Colleges Bribe Students to Put Their Phones Away
Using free food, of course.
By
Maggie Lange
game of phones
Jan. 8, 2015
Americans Are Suggestible, Brand-Oriented Sheep About Phones
An Apple for this flock, please.
By
Maggie Lange
courtship
Oct. 29, 2014
North Korean Couples Propose With Mobile Phones
May I have your ear in marriage?
By
Allison P. Davis
emoji expression
June 17, 2014
Life Won’t Be Complete Until We Get These Emojis
33 ideas for emojis we’d use regularly.
By
Allison P. Davis
USB and Firewater
June 2, 2014
Bushwick Bar Opens With Personal Phone-Charging Stations for Customers
The tyranny of the single wall outlet has ended — in Bushwick, anyway.
By
Clint Rainey
checking in
Jan. 29, 2014
Youths Check Their Phones Every 10 Minutes
Ever reliable, those youths.
By
Maggie Lange
very minor traumas
Aug. 8, 2013
The Unique Terror of Hearing Your Phone Alarm As Someone Else’s Ringtone
Diagnosing PASD, Phone Alarm Stress Disorder.
By
Maureen O'Connor
Department of Deportment
Nov. 15, 2012
Department of Deportment: The End-All, Be-All Guide to Using Your Phone at the
Grub Street offers the definitive road map to using your phone at the table.
By
Jordana Rothman
status symbols
Apr. 15, 2011
The Newest Area Code You Don’t Want: 929
It’s the city’s sixth area code.
By
Dan Amira
clickables
Apr. 13, 2011
Observe the Very Poor Phone Manners of Most Movie Characters
“You didn’t even say good-bye.”
By
Amanda Dobbins
make my day
Oct. 7, 2010
Shooting Victim Extremely Grateful to Have Bulky Old-School Cell Phone
If it weren’t for the device, this morning’s fight with his super could have turned out differently.
By
Chris Rovzar
iphone therefore i am
June 25, 2010
Apple Says to Stop Holding Your iPhone With Your Hand Like an Idiot
We thought Apple customers were supposed to be tech-savvy.
By
Dan Amira