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Daily DropTuesday, February 10, 2026

New law could ban smartphones in parts of the US - why flip phones are exempt

Smartphone ban in US schools: Michigan has passed a law banning smartphones in K-12 public schools to enhance student focus and mental health. Flip phones are exempt from this new regulation, allow...

Why it matters

This development reflects ongoing innovation in the mobile technology space.

Source: The Economic TimesRead full story

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"The first mobile phone with a touchscreen was the IBM Simon in 1994."