Smartphone

Electric technology is saving some of history’s most iconic rides and helping the environment.

Samsung on Tuesday unveiled a new foldable phone, the Galaxy Z Flip

A Fort Worth community is hurting after a teenager died in a car crash on Thanksgiving, and it’s channeling heartbreak into healing.

It’s an inevitability living in North Texas. At some point, powerful thunderstorms with damaging winds, big hail, and perhaps even tornadoes, will leave their lasting mark in the form of damage to property. So, what do you do next?

Online shoppers, beware. Scammers could be going after your money this holiday season as you try to take advantage of online deals.

Wayne Carter is in the classroom at Williams High in Plano, where students are taking coding to the next level.

Lenovo’s Motorola on Wednesday announced a new version of the iconic Razr flip phone. It has a full touch screen display inside — no keypad — but still folds in half like the clamshell design of phones from the 1990s and early 2000s. I like the throwback design. It will succeed the Samsung Galaxy Fold as the second foldable phone...

Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba set a sales record on Singles Day, the world’s largest 24-hour shopping event. Gross merchandise value (GMV), a figure that shows sales across Alibaba’s various shopping platforms, surpassed last year’s 213.5 billion yuan record (nearly $30.5 billion) on Monday afternoon local time, and kept rising through the rest of the day.

OurCalling, a homeless services organization in Dallas, has developed an app that helps the homeless.

Matchbox cars, the coloring book and the collectible card game Magic: The Gathering have been inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame. The newest honorees debuted decades ago but occupy store shelves even today.

Do you ever feel like your smartphone is listening to you? While it might seem like your phone is always listening, Consumer Reports says that’s probably not what’s happening.

Do you ever feel like your smartphone is listening to you? While it might seem like your phone is always listening, Consumer Reports says that’s probably not what’s happening.

Drexel University students are on high alert after a man walked into a woman’s off-campus apartment, forced her upstairs and then raped her, police said.

TikTok announced Thursday that it is banning all political ads, a move that sets it apart from other social media platforms that have become destinations for political ad dollars, NBC News reports. TikTok is a smartphone app in which users can capture short videos of themselves, usually lip syncing or dancing to popular songs. The app has attracted a large...

Relying on smartphone apps for health-related concerns is almost a matter of course these days, from step trackers to weight-loss programs, even those that help you remember to take your medication. But how do you know whether your privacy is protected? Consumer Reports explains what to look for to safeguard your personal information.

Relying on smartphone apps for health-related concerns is almost a matter of course these days, from step trackers to weight-loss programs, even those that help you remember to take your medication. But how do you know whether your privacy is protected? Consumer Reports explains what to look for to safeguard your personal information.

Do you ever feel like someone’s watching you, especially when you’re online? That’s not coincidental. Those are called targeted ads!

Do you ever feel like someone’s watching you, especially when you’re online and see targeted ads? If it feels like you’re giving up too much of your privacy, Consumer Reports says there are ways to keep your online activity private.

The smartphone is being considered for induction into the National Toy Hall of Fame this year in recognition of its impact on how people play and interact. The other finalists announced Wednesday are: Care Bears, the coloring book, Fisher-Price Corn Popper, Jenga, Magic the Gathering, Masters of the Universe, Matchbox cars, My Little Pony, Nerf Blaster, Risk, and the top....