I remember one transcontinental flight that I took back in 2004. We were at 35,000 feet, somewhere over Iowa, and we were approaching a fearsome thundercloud. So I am thinking maybe the captain is on ...

Microfluidic fuel cells could provide the necessary energy to provide continuous power to remote sensors, mobile phones and laptops, according to a student. Microfluidics deals with the behavior, ...

About a year ago, the FAA gloriously adjusted their guidance regarding the use of portable electronic devices during takeoff and landing. For the first time in years, travelers could boldly and ...

Small portable electronic systems such as mobile telephones, personal media players (PMPs), digital still cameras (DSCs), digital video cameras (DVCs), portable medical equipment (PME), and ...

As technology advances and time rolls ever onward, portable electronics have gone from fringe (and notable) devices to more mainstream staples of daily life. From wrist-mounted organizers and ...

Portable electronic devices including mobile phones, pagers, tablets, laptop computers and workstations on wheels, are increasingly important tools for healthcare workers and support staff in ...

Hawaiian Airlines said Thursday it will begin allowing customers to use their own personal portable electronic devices on “airplane mode” during all phases of domestic flights, from takeoff through ...

Scientists conducted a study on the health effects of using smartphones and portable electronic devices among Hong Kong people. The Department of Rehabilitation Sciences of The Hong Kong Polytechnic ...

Portable electronics insurance is a relatively new classification of insurance products that provide coverage to a wide array of electronic devices for different causes of loss, including loss, theft ...

The Army will buy hundreds of portable electronic warfare attack and scanner systems, the service said Monday—a type of tool used frequently by both Ukraine and Russia. The service will spend nearly ...

ANNISTON ARMY DEPOT -- In accordance with Anniston Army Depot's Operational Security Plan and TACOM Life Cycle Management Command policy, portable electronic devices, such as cell phones, are allowed ...