The Yondr phone pouch with the proprietary tag that unlocks ... part of Yondr's business — it facilitates phone-free gigs for artists like Chris Rock, Bob Dylan, Garth Brooks and Dave Chappelle.

That’s why in 2014 he founded Yondr, which makes pouches into which phones can be locked away for a certain amount of time—such as during a concert or theater show—allowing their owners to ...

An curved arrow pointing right. Yondr phone cases are bringing live performance back to their former, non-cell phone glory. Produced by Emma Fierberg. Original reporting by Max Slater-Robins.

The benefits range from protecting artists’ material to allowing audience ... City during the COVID-19 pandemic, and how using Yondr pouches affected the audience experience at the show.

There wasn’t a phone in sight. The middle school, which has about 700 students, bought neoprene gray bags called Yondr pouches for students this year to help implement a new ‘away for the day ...

Phones will be banned for all of Ghost’s headline shows next year, with fans being allowed to keep hold of them but having them secured with Yondr pouches. They put on one of the best rock shows ...

BEDFORD COUNTY, Va. (WSET) — The Bedford County School Board has voted to proceed with using Yondr cell phone pouches as part of its new cellphone policy. During their monthly school board ...

However, some trustees said adding the Yondr locking pouches might be overkill if what is really needed is more enforcement of the existing system. Trustee Kevin Saavedra said the locking pouches ...