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In 1973, Motorola's Martin Cooper called his AT&T rival from a Manhattan sidewalk on a 2.5-pound brick; 50 years later, that phone lives in 7 billion pockets

In 1973, the world witnessed a groundbreaking moment when Martin Cooper made the very first call on a handheld cellular phone. This pivotal event demonstrated that communication could break free from fixed locations, sparking a revolution in how humanity interacts. The hefty device was merely the beginning, paving the way…

The Economic Times

Young Scottish teen tragically dies after taking MDMA at house party

At just the age of 16, Ellie Anderson-Park tragically died after taking MDMA at a house party. Her grieving mother says her life is tinged with sadness as the drug supplier avoids jail.

Edinburgh Live

Mum of tragic Stirling teen outlines heartbreak of family as 'absolute joke' sentence slammed

Ellie and two other girls were supplied with the drugs at an address in Stirling in July 2020.

Daily Record

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Q&A: Motorola exec who made the first cellphone call 50 years ago talks Chicago, ChatGPT and tech’s future

Like skyscrapers, improv comedy or even a good hot dog, the cellphone was born in Chicago but quickly claimed by New York City as its own.

Chicago Tribune

The father of the cellphone predicts we'll have devices embedded in our skin next

Martin Cooper made the first-ever cellphone call exactly 50 years ago. He says artificial intelligence is the new frontier.

WEKU

50 years of the cell phone: the best mobile phones of all time

To commemorate 50 years since the first mobile phone call, we've compiled a list of TechRadar's favorite-ever phones.

TechRadar

Take Your Eyes Off Your Mobile Phone, Says Inventor

The problem with mobile phones is that people look at them too much. At least, that's according to the man who invented them 50 years ago. Martin Cooper, an American engineer dubbed the "Father of the cell phone," says the neat little device we all have in our pockets has…

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Swansea City transfer news as key summer talks held with club 'clear' on targets they want to bring in

Meanwhile, former Swan Wilfried Bony has been left in limbo after a concerning admission from his new head coach

Wales Online

Swansea City transfer news as Burnley issue statement amid embargo and Hannes Wolf makes Swans admission

A round-up of the latest Swans related news and updates

Wales Online

Father of cellphones Martin Cooper on their future 50 years after he made the first call

The inventor of the first commercial mobile phone, now 94, made that call on a Manhattan street using a Motorola prototype “brick” phone.

Chicago Sun-Times

Father of cellphone sees dark side but also hope in new tech

The man credited with inventing the cellphone 50 years ago is optimistic that future advances in mobile technology can transform human lives

The Independent UK

Regional Queensland tourism ready for winter boost as events coincide with cool weather

The weather may be cooling down but the party scene is heating up in regional Queensland.

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