cell phones

Learn about New York's cell phone use laws while driving and find out if you can get a ticket simply for holding your cell phone behind the wheel.

It won't be a very happy New Year for some cell phone users. It's the end of life for certain devices on January 4.

New York State troopers are using some trickery to catch motor vehicle violators.

Has this happened to you? Your phone rings, and the caller ID says the call is coming from the 315 area code - so you answer - and it's a telemarketer. Well, now the Feds are stepping in.

Things seem to be changing faster and faster. As there are more advances in technology and the way we live, some things are bound to become obsolete

The light from electronic devices may lead to serious eye problems, according to a study from the University of Toledo.

Deb Cabral is back with another great tip to help us get organized. This week, she shares great ways to take care of old cell phones you have laying around.

Does talking on a cell phone pose a health risk? This isn't the first time this question has been asked and it's a valid one too.

Need a reason not to talk on a cell phone while driving?  Watch what happens to the patrol car during a routine traffic stop in Oklahoma.  Scary stuff.  Thankfully the police office wasn't hurt.

If you know the answer you're under the age of 35 or a smart middle-aged person. I am not. When I was in Florida spending time with Dad and many people in their 70s, they looked at my 4G phone like I was some sort of time traveler. "What does the 'G' stand for", asked a 79 year old friend of my father. Embarrassed I replied, "ummm, gooder?"

Ah, technology. What’s new today will most likely be old by tonight, which is why it’s so fun to look back at "must have" goodies that we felt compelled to buy to keep up with the times.

By this point, it should be fairly obvious that getting distracted by a cell phone can be extremely hazardous to your health. And yet, a teen girl in California actually fell into a pit of rattlesnakes while searching for a signal in the desert. Need further proof? We didn't think so.