Despite all the smarts built into them, smartphones have a fatal flaw: They can’t get wet. Special, micro-thin coatings aim to fix that, seamlessly and invisibly encasing your next phone and ...

Dropped your mobile phone in the toilet? Forget the urban myth about sticking it in rice.

A man and his mother have suffocated after trying to fish a mobile phone out of an open pit toilet and falling in. The South China Morning Post reports that an unnamed woman in Xinxiang City ...

NEW YORK—I intentionally dropped a $672 Galaxy S7 phone into the toilet. I wasn’t expressing displeasure over Samsung’s newest flagship phone—in fact I really like this latest handset ...

Many people go to the bathroom with their cell phones. And sometimes, the phone ends up answering the call of nature. "It happens quite often," says an official at Simplexity, an online wireless ...

Surveys show an astonishing 1 in 10 of us have actually dropped our precious phones down the toilet. Whilst some may have a problem with co-ordination, take certain substances or have a few drinks ...

The title says it all. And since many of you will want to know how, here goes: I was toilet training my 2.5 year old and my iPhone was in my shirt pocket. When i was placing her on the toilet the ...

And that was the moment the world chose to welcome Sarah LaRose to the not-so-exclusive club of people who have dropped their iPhone into a toilet. As LaRose told her story to Curt Ingram, he ...

A 20-year-old man got stuck inside a public outhouse toilet for an hour after looking for a lost phone.

Dropped your mobile phone in the toilet? Forget the urban myth about sticking it in rice. But there is hope, in the form of a pair of competing companies that use a combination of vacuum and low ...

“She went out and got every employee of the Jiffy Lube and brought them in.” One employee there had dropped his phone in the toilet twice that year, she told Clayson.