/tags/cellphone Cellphone en-US Copyright KUT News 2025 Mon, 28 May 2018 18:28:44 GMT /texas/2018-05-28/the-latest-privacy-scandal-your-cell-phone-location-data-could-be-at-risk From Texas Standard.It probably isn’t a surprise that your cell phone company knows a lot about you, including where you are right now and where you were� Mon, 28 May 2018 18:28:44 GMT /texas/2018-05-28/the-latest-privacy-scandal-your-cell-phone-location-data-could-be-at-risk Shelly Brisbin /news/2018-05-01/will-the-justice-department-fight-a-merger-between-t-mobile-and-sprint From Texas Standard:Sunday, the third and fourth largest mobile carriers in the U.S. announced a $26.5 billion plan to merge. A marriage of Sprint and� Tue, 01 May 2018 18:46:43 GMT /news/2018-05-01/will-the-justice-department-fight-a-merger-between-t-mobile-and-sprint Alexandra Hart /texas/2017-11-28/is-your-cellphone-data-private From Texas Standard:The U.S. Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday in a case that some say has the potential to be the most important privacy case� Tue, 28 Nov 2017 17:57:06 GMT /texas/2017-11-28/is-your-cellphone-data-private Rhonda Fanning /texas/2017-09-29/fcc-calls-on-apple-to-enable-fm-radio-in-iphones-but-thats-easier-said-than-done From Texas Standard:In the wake of storms on the Gulf Coast, in Florida, and now in Puerto Rico, many mobile phone users lost the ability to communicate� Fri, 29 Sep 2017 21:33:44 GMT /texas/2017-09-29/fcc-calls-on-apple-to-enable-fm-radio-in-iphones-but-thats-easier-said-than-done Michael Marks /austin/2015-01-30/austins-hands-free-fines-to-start-on-sunday This Sunday, the city of Austin will start ticketing drivers and cyclists who are texting or talking on their mobile phones without a hands-free� Fri, 30 Jan 2015 20:00:47 GMT /austin/2015-01-30/austins-hands-free-fines-to-start-on-sunday KUT Staff /austin/2014-08-29/city-council-bans-hand-held-devices-while-driving Holding a phone while rolling on Austin streets is about to become against the law, but not just for Austinites driving cars and trucks.The Austin City� Fri, 29 Aug 2014 12:32:42 GMT /austin/2014-08-29/city-council-bans-hand-held-devices-while-driving Trey Shaar /education/2014-02-05/round-rock-isd-apologizes-backs-out-of-cell-tower-at-elementary-school The Round Rock Independent School District is backing away from an agreement with cell phone provider AT&T after parents and community members raised� Wed, 05 Feb 2014 23:32:26 GMT /education/2014-02-05/round-rock-isd-apologizes-backs-out-of-cell-tower-at-elementary-school /texas/2013-03-08/bill-would-restrict-use-of-cell-phone-records-by-police Seeking to regulate the use of cell phone records in investigations by law enforcement, Texas lawmakers are considering a bill that would force police and� Fri, 08 Mar 2013 19:10:28 GMT /texas/2013-03-08/bill-would-restrict-use-of-cell-phone-records-by-police Maurice Chammah, Texas Tribune /business/2013-02-20/law-change-makes-it-harder-to-unlock-cellphones A copyright ruling from the Library of Congress covers whether people may buy a phone from one carrier and then use it with another. A recent change makes it illegal to unlock a phone, or untie it from the original carrier, without permission. But some people are petitioning the White House to undo that change. Wed, 20 Feb 2013 09:41:00 GMT /business/2013-02-20/law-change-makes-it-harder-to-unlock-cellphones Laura Sydell /texas/2012-09-05/cell-phone-blockers-coming-to-two-texas-prisons Some Texas prisons will soon be equipped with technology that blocks most cell phone calls.Inmates are not supposed to have cell phones. But officials at� Wed, 05 Sep 2012 20:42:54 GMT /texas/2012-09-05/cell-phone-blockers-coming-to-two-texas-prisons Laura Rice