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iPhone 17 Pro Max Becomes the Most Traded-In Phone: Here's Why Owners Are Letting It Go So Soon

The smartphone trade-in market has taken an unexpected turn. Rather than older flagships like Samsung Galaxy S24, Galaxy S25 Ultra, and iPhone 15 Pro, leading resale charts, Apple's iPhone 17 Pro Max ...
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APD warns about scam cartel phone calls and text messages

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The Albuquerque Police Department stated they’re getting reports of people receiving texts and calls from others claiming to be from the cartel. According to APD, the scammers are ...
Times Union

Second phones and ping-pong: How students are adjusting to phone ban in schools

Averill Park High School Principal Heath Quiles holds up a Yonder cellphone pouch on Friday in Averill Park. There are indications that the cellphone ban is improving academic performance: Quiles said ...
AOL

KCSO warns of phone and text scams

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Kern County Sheriff’s Office is warning the public of an increase in phone and text message scams impersonating the sheriff’s office targeting Kern County residents.
Engadget

Trump Mobile’s T1 Phone is apparently still coming, but it’ll be uglier and more expensive

Trump Mobile is already failing to deliver on some early promises, according to the latest report from The Verge. The report revealed the near-final design of the T1 smartphone and uncovered some ...
Slate

I Use a Landline Phone in the Year 2026. The Results Have Been Miraculous.

This is One Thing, a column with tips on how to live. I talk to my daughter about the “good old days” when we were forced to do everything without our cellphones, which, although helpful in myriad ...
Inc

Don’t Reply ‘Stop’ to Unsolicited Text Messages. Do This Instead

Spammers and malicious actors inundate us with a steady stream of text messages—often purporting to be from legitimate institutions or companies. Stanching this flow isn’t easy. Just as the unwanted ...
The Verge

Roland’s Go:Mixer Studio turns your phone into a mobile music studio

With 12 ins, six outs, MIDI, and built-in effects, it’s the most powerful Go:Mixer yet. With 12 ins, six outs, MIDI, and built-in effects, it’s the most powerful Go:Mixer yet. is the Verge’s weekend ...
Android Police

The one crucial feature e-paper phones need to finally go mainstream

Jon has been an author at Android Police since 2021. He primarily writes features and editorials covering the latest Android news, but occasionally reviews hardware and Android apps. His favorite ...
Tom's Guide

You can find your missing iPhone with one text message thanks to Apple Shortcuts — here’s how to set it up

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The New York Times

These College Students Ditched Their Phones for a Week. Could You?

A student-organized “tech fast” at St. John’s College led to a mass unplugging by curious undergrads. Some found clarity; others were just trying to find their friends. A student-organized “tech fast” ...