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The Peril of Short Arms in the Drive-Thru Nov. 18, 2023
With the summer Olympics approaching in 2024, it's time we buckle down and start perfecting our indi... Read More
Arrested Development Oct. 31, 2023
Apparently, there is a warrant out for my arrest. I'm not sure exactly what it is that I did wrong, ... Read More
The Government Can't Retain Seized Digital Devices and Data Indefinitely Without Justification Oct. 30, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
For how long may the government hold on to the digital devices in its possession and the reams of pr... Read More
The Telephone Is the Worst. The New Etiquette May Stand! Sep. 30, 2023
Hello? HELLO? Can you hear me? Can you hear me now? We're going deep on the topic of the telephone i... Read More
Baffled by a Playdate Jul. 20, 2023
A mom took to TikTok, begging for advice: "My kid was outside, another kid was walking outside somew... Read More
Police Should Not Be Allowed To Compel Our Cellphone Passwords Jun. 26, 2023
Rights & Resistance with the ACLU
Our cellphones and other digital devices play a central role in our private lives, storing an unprec... Read More
Missouri Distracted Driving Bill Is Better Than Nothing, but Lawmakers Should Revisit It May. 24, 2023
Better late than never, and better than nothing. That's about the best that can be said of the ban o... Read More
Why It's So Hard to Get Kids Off Their Screens Apr. 27, 2023
"How many of you have closed your email and then immediately reopened it because you might have just... Read More
Adults Are the Reason Kids are Addicted to Phones Mar. 02, 2023
What to do about all the young people on their phones, growing depressed, anxious... and worse? Well... Read More
My Parents Want to Limit My Screen Time Jan. 19, 2023
DR. WALLACE: I'm 14 and one of two twin girls. We have two brothers too, but one is older than we ar... Read More
What Happens When Your Phone Seems More Important Than Your Child? Jan. 13, 2023
I listen to audiobooks and podcasts with headphones on while I clean. My son taps me on the shoulder... Read More
Harkening Back to Less Hardware Dec. 13, 2022
Dear Annie: I am the proud owner of a flip cellphone, and I probably wouldn't have it if public tele... Read More
The Administrative State Can Put a Bug in Your Phone Nov. 23, 2022
In the age of cellphones and the internet, consumers often face a simple choice: convenience or priv... Read More
Message Lost in Texting Translation Aug. 12, 2022
Dear Annie: My daughter and her husband have two darling toddler girls who I adore. Their parents ha... Read More
Paying Too Much for Cellphone Service? Here's 5 Ways To Save Money Aug. 01, 2022
If soaring costs are getting you down, finding realistic ways to reduce expenses will keep your head... Read More
I Dropped My Phone in the Toilet Aug. 05, 2021
It was in my back pocket. Not such a terrible place for a phone, until you start pulling down your p... Read More
Mom Contacts Ex-Boyfriend Regularly Apr. 03, 2021
DR. WALLACE: My mom and I live together, and we get along great. A few months ago, I broke up with m... Read More
November 3, 2020 Nov. 03, 2020
Dear Annie: I am a 12-year-old who just got my cellphone. My parents are extremely controlling about... Read More
Loneliness Begets Hope Jun. 25, 2020
Earlier today, I was in the middle of a phone conversation with a young writer when she confessed to... Read More
April 21, 2020 Apr. 21, 2020
Dear Annie: I am a small-business owner. It's challenging, but I have wonderful customers who seem t... Read More
