Pennsylvania governor expected to sign school cellphone ban into law
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to sign into law a "bell-to-bell" ban on student cellphone use during the school day. Lawmakers passed the bill earlier this week.
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Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro is expected to sign into law a "bell-to-bell" ban on student cellphone use during the school day. Lawmakers passed the bill earlier this week.
Avride, the company behind the food delivery robots in Center City Philadelphia, announced the bots will soon deliver orders from some restaurants on GrubHub and some Wonder vendors.
There is a new way for people who are deaf or hard of hearing to enjoy live theater. It’s a different kind of closed captioning that's embedded in smart glasses. CBS News Philadelphia's Stephanie Stahl reports.
Robot dogs at Alvernia University are helping students prepare for careers in cybersecurity.
The lawsuit alleges students can access violent videos, gambling sites, social media and even pornography during school hours.
Screens and cellphones may be making our attention spans shorter, which affects work and school. An expert shares what's happening and how to improve your focus.
Environmental groups say Pennsylvanians throw out over 15,000 cellphones per day and other tech has been disabled by a lack of software support.
The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.
If you don't want to miss any action from the 2026 PGA Championship at Aronimink Golf Club, the PGA has an app for you. Janelle Burrell chats with Scott Lipsky, director of technical product and event operations about tech that is helping fans follow along.
Apple CEO Tim Cook will step down in August and become executive chairman of Apple's board.
The invention of ENIAC in Philadelphia sparked countless technological innovations.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has new facial recognition tech in place at Philadelphia International Airport, for American citizens returning from international trips. The cameras are expected to reduce wait times by up to 25%.
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
Facebook owner Meta has named Dina Powell McCormick, a former Trump administration adviser and longtime finance executive, as its new president and vice chairman.
New Jersey has joined a growing list of states limiting students' cellphone use during the school day.
Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to a new study.
Police in Mercer County, New Jersey, say they're thankful after a drone program helped them find a man who went missing from a group home in Robbinsville Township.
As Hurricane Melissa approaches Jamaica, a Pennsylvania chef is staying connected to her family on the island with help from technology and traditional food.
New technology is helping people with paralysis move again, and it doesn't involve surgery, needles or drugs. Stephanie Stahl reports on how a New Jersey lifeguard is benefiting.
Early analysis shows the network was used for communication between foreign governments and individuals known to U.S. law enforcement.
Human plate umpires will still call balls and strikes, but teams can challenge two calls per game and get additional appeals in extra innings.
Camden County Police now have a new birds-eye view over the city, launching a new drone unit to help patrol the streets.
Pennsylvania recently launched an online application for pardons, becoming one of the first states to digitize the process for people seeking to clear their record of criminal convictions.
Screen time doesn't just affect mental health. It may also take a toll on physical health, according to new research focused on heart health in children and teens.
Elmo's X account posted antisemitic and racist posts after it was hacked on Sunday, a spokesperson for the makers of "Sesame Street" said in a statement.