device

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Hollybush Primary School in Londonderry has introduced a smartphone charter where parents voluntarily enter into a written agreement not to buy their child a device until after they finish primary seven.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2026

Have you ever bought a device or downloaded an app that promised something that sounded too good to be true?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Elsewhere, she uses that same device of repetition to freeze-frame happy memories - representing a new way of thinking.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

The claim argues that Osborn’s initial finding “meant he would not take the required steps to render the device safe,” and alleges one of detectives stored the seized items overnight in their truck or home.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 1, 2026

Michael T. Wright, curator of mechanical engineering at London’s Science Museum, spent more than twenty years seeking a solution and in 2006 completed building a working model of how he believed the device worked.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler