Texting While Walking

Guilty of texting and driving? This public service advertisement going viral might finally convince you to put down that phone. Originally posted to YouTube on Friday, the video has been viewed millions of times after being reposted to Reddit and Twitter.

American tech giant Apple has filed a patent application for a system that aims to make texting at the wheel impossible by blocking drivers from sending messages on cell phones.

US tech giant Apple has filed a patent for new technology that aims to make texting while walking safer by replacing the text background with a live video feed of whatever is in front of the smartphone user.

US tech giant Apple has filed a patent for new technology that aims to make texting while walking safer by replacing the text background with a live video feed of whatever is in front of the smartphone user.

Texting while walking may result in more injuries per mile than distracted driving, scientists have found.

Researchers from the University of Queensland studied the effect of mobile phone use on body movement while walking.

Millions of people are risking their lives by texting as they saunter along busy streets.One in 10 mobile phone users sustains injuries because they fail to notice objects, lamp posts or cars, says Joanna Lumdsen of Aston University, UK. Studies indicate that mobile phone texting uses up so much brain power, people simply don't notice one in five p...

Guilty of texting and driving? This public service advertisement going viral might finally convince you to put down that phone. Originally posted to YouTube on Friday, the video has been viewed millions of times after being reposted to Reddit and Twitter.

American tech giant Apple has filed a patent application for a system that aims to make texting at the wheel impossible by blocking drivers from sending messages on cell phones.

US tech giant Apple has filed a patent for new technology that aims to make texting while walking safer by replacing the text background with a live video feed of whatever is in front of the smartphone user.

US tech giant Apple has filed a patent for new technology that aims to make texting while walking safer by replacing the text background with a live video feed of whatever is in front of the smartphone user.

Texting while walking may result in more injuries per mile than distracted driving, scientists have found.

Researchers from the University of Queensland studied the effect of mobile phone use on body movement while walking.

Millions of people are risking their lives by texting as they saunter along busy streets.One in 10 mobile phone users sustains injuries because they fail to notice objects, lamp posts or cars, says Joanna Lumdsen of Aston University, UK. Studies indicate that mobile phone texting uses up so much brain power, people simply don't notice one in five p...