Cell phones

When minutes and even seconds matter in a fast moving wildfire situation, information is vital for firefighters to be able to effectively communicate with residents in the path of the fire.

The Missoula County Attorney’s Office, City Police Department and County Sheriff’s Office have jointly sponsored investigators’ attendance at an elite training on extracting and decoding forensic evidence from mobile devices.

A New York man recently spent 10 days hospitalized in a burn unit because his Apple iPhone 5C exploded in his pocket.

If you have ever read Texts From Last Night, you have probably wondered how many of the posted texts are actually true and how many are completely made up. This might give you the same feeling.

With all of the recent advances in technology, people are becoming increasingly more worried about their privacy. That worry is right on, according to the Privacy Project public awareness campaign.

A national consortium of digital communications companies are reminding users of digital devices…phones, personal computers, i-pads etc that today is National Digital Maintenance Day, commonly known as NDMD.

Starting Tuesday, Feb. 5 drivers using cellphones without a hand-free device will be ticketed and fined by Missoula police.

It’s hard to believe that just a few short years ago, I was totally anti-cellphone. In fact, my parents basically forced me to carry one when I was in high school so they could check up on me whenever they felt like it. It was a huge burden, both physically (it was one of those old-school Nokias that looked more like a walkie-talkie than a cellphone) and socially (I was expected to call and report