cell Phones

Can a Louisiana police officer check your phone during a traffic stop or at the scene of a crash if they suspect you were on your phone?

A flurry of social media posts warned users to turn their phones completely off for the test.

Although we found nothing on AT&T's website, someone on Down Detector reported that the issue is allegedly being caused by damage to fiber lines.

Here are some situations and locations where the alert may cause problems today:

I've been getting calls from warranty companies, offering me an extended warranty on my 2011 Ford Mustang. The thing is, I don't even own a 2011 Ford Mustang.

GMA recently sat six preteen girls and their parents down to talk about all of this, and the information divulged by the kids might shock you. If you have kids who have phones, you need to watch this.

Your mobile phone, like any other device, performs best if you take proper care of it. Most people's biggest complaint, regardless of brand, is insufficient battery life. There are things you can do to affect this.

Ever walk into a bar, or restaurant and see a place full of patrons staring into their phones with blank, expressionless faces? You won't see that at the Gin Tub...

When you're trouble and need help fast, you take out your cell phone and dial 911. It seems we'll all be paying increased rates for this service that could total into the millions if Gov. John Bel Edwards signs two bills currently sitting on his desk.

A mom, who appears to be from the south, had enough of her kids being on social media sites so she destroyed their cell phones.

Today's teenagers will never know the struggles that teens of yesteryear had to face—like having to go outside for fun, living without internet, and flip phones.

Would you let your significant other go through your phone history?

Help soldiers make calls home with the Cell Phones For Soldiers program.

If you have a missed call from a number that you don't recognize, you may want to think twice before you call the number back.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Flight attendants and airlines say a proposal to allow cellphone calls on airline flights is not a good idea and not what passengers want.

One time two years ago, some skeezebag stole our phone right out of our purse. For three months we were phone-less. So, we feel fairly well qualified to testify that this video, about what it's like to be surrounded by friends with smartphones when you don't have one, is pretty much spot on.

If you've ever flown the friendly skies, I know you have asked this question to yourself, 'Why can't I use a phone on a plane?' Does it really mess up the radio waves from the plane to the airport tower? How does an iPad interfere? It looks like College Humor has figured out the reason in this hilarious skit.

Currently, 10 states and the District of Columbia ban any cell phone use while operating a motor vehicle. According to a new survey from AutoTrader.com, though, most people would be okay if this restriction spread to the rest of the country.

It appears that in the wake of a weak economy shoplifting has become more widespread than it was just under a decade ago.

In a head-snapping about-face, Verizon Wireless has dropped the $2 monthly fee it planned to impose on some of its customers.