Cell Phone News

• Man, 26, who triggered a bomb scare in New York is arrested
  
  Larry Kenton Griffin II, 26, was apprehended by cops in the early hours of the morning in the Bronx, with cell phone footage from the scene also showing officer taking a shopping cart into evidence.
  Daily Mail.  Saturday, 17 Aug 2019.
• MoneyWatch: Stocks surge after U.S. delays new China tariffs
  
  The Dow jumped nearly 400 points, or 1.5%, after a U.S. trade representative said tariffs on Chinese imports like cellphones and laptops will be delayed until later this year.
  CBS News.  Friday, 16 Aug 2019.
• Jeffrey Epstein kept a taxidermied tiger and small poodle in home office of his NYC mansion
  
  The new photographs were allegedly taken on a cellphone at an unknown date by a hedge fund trader who wanted to make an investment pitch to Epstein and was let into his home office
  Daily Mail.  Friday, 16 Aug 2019.
• U.S. delays some tariffs amid trade war with China
  
  Wall Street reacted instantly to news the president was temporarily backing off of new tariffs on some Chinese goods. Now, items like cell phones, laptops and video game consoles, won't be taxed until December. Weijia Jiang explains.
  CBS News.  Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019.
• Motorcycles, batteries and rifles: Here's a list of products that still face September tariffs
  
  The United States Trade Representative releases the lists of items that will face new tariffs in September and December, with items such as cellphones and kitchenware getting a temporary reprieve.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019.
• US delays tariffs on cellphones, laptops and toys from China
  
  President Donald Trump had announced a 10% tariff on $300 billion of goods imported from China, starting September 1.
  ABC News.  Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019.
• US delays China tariffs for some items including cellphones, removing other products from list
  
  The products with delayed tariffs include cellphones, laptop computers and "certain items of footwear and clothing," the USTR says.
  CNBC.  Tuesday, 13 Aug 2019.
• Some 300 Arrested In Mississippi Immigration Raids Have Been Released, Officials Say
  
  In a statement on Thursday, the U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Mississippi also said that detainees were asked if they had children and provided cell phones to arrange for their care.
  NPR.  Friday, 9 Aug 2019.
• Cellphone Chargers Can Cause Serious Injuries
  
  Because of their capacity to distract, cellphones and sleep are not the best of bedfellows. But besides keeping you awake, new research warns that bringing your smartphone to bed could literally shock you. ...
  Newsmax.  Monday, 29 Jul 2019.
• Italian police: 2 Americans, 19, confess to fatally stabbing policeman
  
  Italian police said Saturday that two 19-year-old American tourists have confessed to fatally stabbing an Italian paramilitary policeman who was investigating the theft of a bag with a cellphone.
  ABC News.  Saturday, 27 Jul 2019.
• AP Explains: What T-Mobile takeover of Sprint means for you
  
  NEW YORK (AP) - U.S. antitrust regulators have cleared T-Mobile's $26.5 billion takeover of rival Sprint, leaving just three major cellphone companies, while creating a smaller competitor in satellite-TV company Dish. ...
  Washington Times.  Friday, 26 Jul 2019.
• Source of degradation in sodium batteries
  
  Batteries power our lives: we rely on them to keep our cell phones and laptops buzzing and our hybrid and electric cars on the road. ...
  Science Daily.  Wednesday, 17 Jul 2019.
• Learning From Roger Federer's Wimbledon Loss: Are You Performing At The Top Of Your Game?
  
  Sunday afternoon, my wife and children sat next to me, huddled anxiously around my cell phone. ...
  Forbes.  Tuesday, 16 Jul 2019.
• Phone Safety on Planes? Passengers Don't Care.
  
  A new survey shows exactly what passengers think of cell phone rules set by the FCC and enforced by flight attendants.
  Entrepreneur.  Thursday, 11 Jul 2019.
• Manny Pacquiao Vs. Keith Thurman: How Pacquiao's Unconventional Training Camp Allows Him To Thrive
  
  In a day and age where fighters prefer isolation and secrecy, many instituting a no cell phone policy in the gym and limiting training to trainers and sparring partners, Pacquiao is the complete opposite.
  Forbes.  Thursday, 4 Jul 2019.

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