Pop star Bebe Rexha was pelted in the face by a cellphone launched at her from the crowd during a Sunday night concert in New York City. The 33-year-old Brooklyn native was moving upstage toward the audience while performing at The Rooftop at Pier 17 when the phone was hurled directly into the singer/songwriter’s face, … Read more
A nurse was photographed watching a soccer game while taking blood from a 19-year-old seizure patient — and suffered no consequences. The patient, Libby Bates, was taken in an ambulance from her home in southeast London to Queen Elizabeth Hospital on February 8 after having a non-epileptic seizure. Her mother, Nicola, knew that in the … Read more
You might want to ignore that incoming call: A new study found that spending just 30 minutes talking on the phone a week is linked with higher blood pressure. Published Friday in European Heart Journal – Digital Health, Chinese researchers found that chit-chatting for half an hour once a week can lead to a 12% … Read more
Adam Schefter did as he was told. Last month, in an appearance on “The Pat McAfee Show,” Aaron Rodgers revealed that he told the ESPN NFL insider to “lose my number” while Schefter was digging into trade rumors. Schefter later shared a screengrab of the text message exchange, revealing that what Rodgers said was indeed … Read more
Aaron Rodgers isn’t the only one getting a new number. For Rick Pitino, however, it’s not one on a jersey — it’s his phone number. The St. John’s coach was captured on ABC cameras at the Garden for Game 4 between the Knicks and Cavaliers on Sunday, allowing some enterprising lip readers to ferret out … Read more
A 5-year-old had a wheelie good online shopping spree last week. Jessica Nunes thought her daughter, Lila, was playing games on her phone during a car trip March 27 — when she was actually ordering a nice selection of children’s dirt bikes and women’s footwear from Amazon. The Massachusetts mom admitted she didn’t realize her … Read more
“Gimme That” phone! Chris Brown, 33, chucked a concertgoer’s phone into the air at his Berlin show Wednesday after she tried to capture the once-in-a-lifetime experience of a lap dance on stage. In now-viral fan footage, the embattled entertainer selects a ticketholder to take a seat while he sensually performs his 2007 song “Take You … Read more
A social media influencer claims she developed “digital vertigo” after spending up to 14 hours a day on her phone, with the condition leaving her confined to a wheelchair. Fenella Fox, 29, says she stared at her screen morning through night, addicted to Instagram, where she has amassed more than 156,000 followers. But in early … Read more
DEAR ABBY: My husband and I have been together for six years, married for four. We have had a lot of marriage issues during the last few years, sexually and otherwise. I no longer trust him because of something I found out last year. I have his email information, and I also was able to … Read more
They worked hard for the money. A TikTok user has gone viral after revealing she was almost scammed by people using her bank’s phone number until she picked up on several red flags. Since being posted on Monday, the TikTok has gained nearly 2 million views. According to the user, she received a call from … Read more
Parents will soon know when a diaper needs to be changed — before all the crying starts. Scientists from Penn State University have created a “smart diaper” — a nappy with a built-in sensor that will send an alert to a phone once it gets wet. The diaper is made out of paper that has … Read more
He’s not phoning in an apology. Bad Bunny is refusing to say sorry for throwing a female fan’s phone into a body of water, saying she got what she deserved for being “disrespectful.” Video posted to Twitter on Monday shows the 28-year-old rapper being accosted by the woman in the Dominican Republic as she attempts … Read more
A nurse in Sydney, Australia has urged people to update their medical identification on their phone after an ordeal at Boost Juice reminded her it “might just save your life”. Posting on TikTok, the nurse named Lauren said she was waiting in line at a shopping center on Tuesday when a woman collapsed and hit … Read more
According to the results of our recent poll, more than half of you sleep with your phone in bed with you at least some of the time. Of those who responded “No,” some still cited that they leave their phone on a nightstand nearby or beside the bed. Well, I’m sorry to be the bearer … Read more