Phones
Coverage of Phones in the Nexus archive.
- University of Chicago bans use of phones laptops for law students to curb AI use
The University of Chicago has banned the use of phones and laptops for law students to limit AI usage. The school is implementing changes aimed at curbing AI adoption among students.
- All Your Favorite Gadgets Are Getting Way More Expensive … Again
Prices for phones, computers, and consoles are rising sharply due to an AI-driven chip shortage. The shortage is causing gadget prices to remain high and continue increasing.
- Migrant workers robbed at knifepoint near Electronics City; cash, phones looted
Migrant workers were robbed at knifepoint near Electronics City, resulting in the theft of cash and phones. The incident highlights a security concern in the area.
- Best Prime Day Tech Deals (2026): Phones, Watches, and More
The article highlights Prime Day 2026 tech deals for phones, watches, and other gadgets, emphasizing discounted prices on WIRED-tested products.
- Under-18s should now be barred from 'doomscrolling' on phones after 9pm watershed, urges ex-minister who prompted Keir Starmer's tech U-turn
An ex-minister is urging a ban on under-18s doomscrolling on phones after 9pm. This recommendation follows Keir Starmer's tech policy reversal.
- Why are birthrates down? You might be looking at the answer.
Experts have speculated about the potential link between the 2007 birthrate decline and the introduction of the iPhone, but prior to this article, no concrete evidence existed to confirm this connection.
- Three members of a drugs gang which included a serving police officer are jailed over conspiracy to fly drugs, blades and phones into prisons with drones
Three members of a drugs gang, including a serving police officer, were jailed for conspiring to smuggle drugs, blades, and phones into prisons using drones. The group's plan involved flying contraband into correctional facilities via unmanned aerial vehicles.
- Poland wants to ban phones and smartwatches in schools
The Polish government has approved several bills, including one that would prohibit the use of smartphones and smartwatches in classrooms. The legislation aims to address concerns related to student distraction and focus during school hours.
- California man attempts to board plane with explosive, 5 phones and a very ominous text
A 49-year-old California man attempted to board a plane at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive and five phones, wearing a scarf and blue latex gloves, prompting TSA agents to intervene.
- California man attempts to board plane with explosive, 5 phones and a very ominous text
A 49-year-old California man attempted to board a plane at Sacramento International Airport with an explosive and five phones. He wore a scarf around his face and blue latex gloves, prompting suspicion among TSA agents.
- Are phones and tablets behind agonising syndrome that ruins the lives of 340,000 people in Britain? As cases surge by 25 per cent, experts warn that texting quadruples the risk - so here's the simple way to tell if YOU'RE next…
A syndrome linked to phone and tablet use is affecting 340,000 people in Britain, with cases surging by 25%. Experts warn that texting quadruples the risk of developing this condition.
- Doorbell cameras and phones are being weaponised to commit a record number of violent offences against women
Doorbell cameras and phones are being used to commit violent offences against women, resulting in a record number of cases. These devices are being weaponized to harm women, highlighting a growing concern. The exact nature and scope of these crimes are not specified in the provided content.
- OnePlus Promo Code: $70 Off | April 2026
OnePlus is offering a $70 discount via a promo code in April 2026, along with a 30% coupon for the month and additional savings of up to 10% on products like earbuds and phones.
- All phones sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries from 2027
The European Union will require all phones and tablets sold in the EU to have replaceable batteries starting in 2027. This regulation aims to extend device lifespans and reduce electronic waste.
- Tech Now
Paul Carter reviews the latest phones, gadgets, and trends showcased at MWC Barcelona. The article highlights emerging technologies and innovations presented at the event.