Texting

Scam text rules

New FCC rules require cell phone carriers to block scam text messages sent to consumers

When texts suddenly stop: Why people ghost on social media

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New Jersey bill would ban drivers from texting while stuck in traffic

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Sending too many DMs can leave you with 'texting thumb'

New Jersey police departments to begin texting-while-driving crackdown April 1

Texting while driving

New emojis in 2019 will include interracial couples, people with disabilities, and drop of blood

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Parents regularly use their phones while driving their children, study shows

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People are really annoyed by this iPhone keyboard glitch

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A.G. Beemer warns Pennsylvania residents of email, text message scam

Wolf signs harsher penalties for texting while driving into law

New Jersey launches text-to-911 program for emergency services

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Philly aims to upgrade 911 system to receive text messages

New Jersey lawmaker proposes ban on texting while walking

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Threatening text causes lockdown at Simon Gratz High School

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From tragedy, a mission against distracted driving emerges

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Decision on charges in North Penn Dropbox scandal expected soon

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Apple's iOS 8.4 beta fixes 'Unicode of Death' bug

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Text crash your iPhone? Siri to the rescue

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Beyond texting while driving: Motorists are also surfing the Web, tweeting, video chatting

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Philly PSA takes aim at pedestrian safety

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Cherry Hill police step up distracted driving enforcement

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'Introjis' offer introverts shorthand for alone time

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