05.12.16 Transportation Billboard for fake funeral home urges drivers to text An advertising agency created this unusual PSA to address the issue. By Autoblog, 05.12.16 save Save share
04.12.16 04.12.16 in Politics New York bill would have police scan your phone after a crash You'd have to submit to a 'textalyzer' to see if texting led to your accident. By J. Fingas, 04.12.16 save Save share View
09.10.14 09.10.14 If you text and drive, Long Island will revoke your phone privileges (updated) A Long Island district country attorney wants drivers caught texting (or just using their phones,... By M. Moon, 09.10.14 save Save share View
05.14.13 05.14.13 Verizon, Sprint and T-Mobile adopt AT&T's 'It Can Wait' anti-texting-while-driving campaign Tempted to just send a quick SMS saying you're on the road to grab the milk? Don't -- or your reci... By S. Dent, 05.14.13 save Save share View
04.24.13 04.24.13 US Department of Transportation posts guidelines for reducing in-car distractions We all know by now that directly interacting with a phone while driving is a very bad idea. There... By J. Fingas, 04.24.13 save Save share View
11.05.12 11.05.12 The Ben Heck Show kicks off season 3 by clamping down on texting while driving (video) Gadget modder extraordinaire, Benjamin Heckendorn, has returned with season 3 of The Ben Heck Show... By Z. Lutz, 11.05.12 save Save share View
09.23.12 09.23.12 11-year-old wins $20,000 at AT&T hackathon for creating app that discourages texting while driving AT&T's already working on an app to keep folks from texting while driving, but earlier this mo... By A. Santos, 09.23.12 save Save share View
08.07.12 08.07.12 Magellan unveils RoadMate GPS units with auto-replies to calls, earns fellow drivers' gratitude Phone use while driving is still a serious problem in the US, even for those trying to quit -- whi... By J. Fingas, 08.07.12 save Save share View
08.04.12 08.04.12 in Mobile Texas man foretells dire outcome: messages 'I need to quit texting,' before driving into ravine Despite our love of gadgets, we're not willing to give any slack to people that text while driving... By A. Souppouris, 08.04.12 save Save share View
07.11.12 07.11.12 RIM patent uses motion, CAPTCHAs to stop texting while driving, shows a fine appreciation of irony More and more people understand that texting while driving is a bad idea, but RIM has just been gr... By J. Fingas, 07.11.12 save Save share View
