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It is something every parent needs to know. Almost 30 percent of teens between the ages of 13 and 18 admit to emailing or texting nude pictures of themselves, according to a study by the University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) at Galveston.

In addition to distracted drivers and pedestrians, motorists also have to worry about an increasing number of bicyclists texting and pedaling.

If you're like most people, you text a lot, but a New Jersey legislator says not every 911 call center in the state is prepared to receive emergency messages that way.

There are indications that texting may not only not be eroding the grammar and spelling abilities of our youth, but that it may in some ways be improving them.

We live in a world where everything you say or text can and will be used against you on social media. Now, billionaire owner of the Dallas Mavericks, Mark Cuban is fighting back.

BEIJING (AP) — China is targeting popular smartphone-based instant messaging services in a monthlong campaign to crack down on the spreading of rumors and what it calls infiltration of hostile forces, in the latest move restricting online freedom of expression.

It could soon be illegal to talk or text on hand-held wireless devices while a vehicle is temporarily stopped, under new legislation sponsored by State Sen. Dick Codey.

A new distracted driving study by Plymouth Rock Assurance finds the number of New Jersey drivers who park their cars before texting has doubled over the last year.

Remember how exciting it used to be to go to a school dance? These events provided young people with an opportunity to interact and develop social skills, and they used to be extremely popular, but these days attendance at some school dances in New Jersey is declining.

A video that made the rounds a few years ago was brought up on the show yesterday. It was of a woman so glued to her cell phone texting as she walked like a zombie through a mall that she accidentally falls headfirst into a fountain.