Journal Editorial Report: The week's best and worst from Kim Strassel, Bill McGurn, Collin Levy and Dan Henninger. Images: AP/AFP/Getty Images Composite: Mark Kelly Sometimes everybody knows when ...

NEW YORK CITY -- On April 3, 1973, Martin Cooper stood on a sidewalk on sixth avenue in Manhattan with a device the size of a brick and made the first public call from a cell phone to one of the men ...

CHICAGO—December 17, 2025—Illinois Institute of Technology (Illinois Tech) university life trustee Marty Cooper (EE ’50, M.S. ’57)—a pioneer in the field of mobile communications who’s considered the ...

SAN FRANCISCO - Martin "Marty" Cooper claimed his place in technology history 43 years ago when he demonstrated a handheld cellular phone. But back then, he didn't grasp how fully the concept would ...