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Information overload: Smartphones are exposing children to an avalanche of irrelevance
More than 80% of children aged 10 to 12 in the UK own a smartphone, according to a recent report by media watchdog Ofcom.
iPhones, iPads, Android smartphones and tablets sold in Europe get six new labels, here's what they mean for buyers
The EU will enforce new sustainability rules for smartphones and tablets starting June 20, 2025. Devices must display energy ...
Smartphones are once again setting the agenda for justice as the Latino community documents ICE actions
The legacy of Darnella Frazier recording George Floyd’s murder is visible in today’s Latino communities using smartphones to ...
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'I'm getting a landline fitted again to help my kids navigate the world without smartphones'
Why mum of three, Alison Perry, is hoping that going retro with a landline phone will help in the battle against smartphones.
University of Florida students are swearing off smartphones
University of Florida students are joining the Reconnect Movement, opting for flip phones over smartphones to foster ...
Chinese hackers and user lapses turn smartphones into a 'mobile security crisis'
Hackers tied to China’s government have tried repeatedly to access the phones of prominent Americans, part of Beijing’s ...
Gen Z is swapping their smartphones for this retro alternative: ‘Need a social media detox’
The ‘dumbphone’ craze is a continuation of 2000s nostalgia-core, a time when aesthetics like Britney Spears-esque McBling, cyberfuturism and Frutiger Aero ruled the trends.