Cell Phones /tags/cell-phones Cell Phones en-US Copyright Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:34:01 GMT When every phone alert sounds the same, Texans may miss the one that matters /texas-news/2025-07-15/texas-flood-alert-warning-phone A crisis communication expert says everyday notifications are weakening the impact of life-saving emergency alerts. Tue, 15 Jul 2025 19:34:01 GMT /texas-news/2025-07-15/texas-flood-alert-warning-phone Lucio Vasquez | The Texas Newsroom North Texas school districts adopt stricter cell phone policies /education/2024-08-08/north-texas-school-districts-adopt-stricter-cell-phone-policies Northwest ISD and Grapevine-Colleyville ISD are restricting cell phone use in class. Thu, 08 Aug 2024 10:00:00 GMT /education/2024-08-08/north-texas-school-districts-adopt-stricter-cell-phone-policies Poojasai Kona Keller ISD could adopt pronoun policy, cell phone ban. What do students, educators think? /education/2024-07-30/keller-isd-could-adopt-pronoun-policy-cell-phone-ban-what-do-students-educators-think Keller ISD officials believe several proposals affecting cell phone use and dress code will make it easier for administrators and teachers to do their jobs. Tue, 30 Jul 2024 14:27:57 GMT /education/2024-07-30/keller-isd-could-adopt-pronoun-policy-cell-phone-ban-what-do-students-educators-think Matthew Sgroi | Fort Worth Report AT&T 2022 security breach hits nearly all cellular customers and landline accounts with contact /news/2024-07-12/at-t-2022-security-breach-hits-nearly-all-cellular-customers-and-landline-accounts-with-contact A security breach in 2022 compromised the data of nearly all of AT&T’s cellular customers, customers of mobile virtual network operators using AT&T’s wireless network, as well as landline customers who interacted with those cellular numbers. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 12:30:49 GMT /news/2024-07-12/at-t-2022-security-breach-hits-nearly-all-cellular-customers-and-landline-accounts-with-contact The Associated Press Cellphone service is down for many customers nationwide /news/2024-02-22/cellphone-service-is-down-for-many-customers-nationwide If you need to make an emergency call to 911 during the outage, you may have to use a landline or try Wi-Fi calling, local first responder agencies say. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 15:21:15 GMT /news/2024-02-22/cellphone-service-is-down-for-many-customers-nationwide Andy Jechow Phone bills are about to go up for some in Texas. Here’s why /texas-news/2022-08-10/phone-bills-are-about-to-go-up-for-some-in-texas-heres-why The rate increase will help replenish a state fund to maintain and operate cellphone networks in rural Texas. A court determined the state’s Public Utility Commission needed to restore $200 million in overdue money to the fund. Wed, 10 Aug 2022 15:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2022-08-10/phone-bills-are-about-to-go-up-for-some-in-texas-heres-why Cecilia Lenzen | Fort Worth Report