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fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 month ago

London taxi driver threatened with blackmail on camera for 'using phone while driving in slow moving traffic'

A London taxi driver was reportedly blackmailed by a cyclist after being filmed using his phone while driving.
#minimalism
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Mobile UX

I ditched my phone for this E Ink handset for two weeks - here's my buying advice now

Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I switched to an E Ink dumbphone to test my limits - here's my buying advice now

The Mudita Kompakt phone simplifies connectivity and encourages mindful use of technology.
fromZDNET
1 month ago
Mobile UX

I ditched my phone for this E Ink handset for two weeks - here's my buying advice now

Gadgets
fromZDNET
2 months ago

I switched to an E Ink dumbphone to test my limits - here's my buying advice now

The Mudita Kompakt phone simplifies connectivity and encourages mindful use of technology.
Digital life
fromMail Online
1 month ago

Shocking amount of time average Brit spends on their phone, revealed

UK adults spend over three hours daily on their phones, indicating a significant shift in media consumption habits.
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I've tested every single Galaxy S25 phone - and my favorite isn't the flagship model

The Samsung Galaxy S25 Plus offers superior design and specifications compared to its counterparts, making it the best choice for users seeking balance.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Adults in Great Britain now spending more time on mobiles than watching TV

Mobile phone usage now surpasses TV watching in Great Britain for the first time, highlighting a significant shift in media consumption behaviors.
fromGSMArena.com
1 month ago

Trump launches carrier and T1 Phone, Phone (3) gets 7 yr support, Week 25 in review

The Trump Organization, now led by Donald Jr. and Eric Trump, is launching Trump Mobile, an MVNO offering unlimited talk, text, and data for $47.45.
Mobile UX
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Teenagers who report addictive use of screens at greater risk of suicidal behaviour, study shows

Those whose use followed an increasingly addictive trajectory had roughly double the risk of suicidal behaviour at the end of the study.
Mental health
#education
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago
NYC parents

'We'll put an end to students doomscrolling on smartphones' - Tanaiste vows to get young people 'talking and laughing' again

fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
UK politics

Conservatives push for ban on phones in schools

Conservatives aim to amend a bill for a mobile phone ban in schools, stating it's essential for student wellbeing.
NYC parents
fromIrish Independent
1 month ago

'We'll put an end to students doomscrolling on smartphones' - Tanaiste vows to get young people 'talking and laughing' again

Schools to receive funding for secure phone storage options to support mobile-free zones.
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

Weekly poll: would you buy the Honor 400? What about the Honor 400 Pro?

The Honor 400 series features powerful camera systems and processing capabilities, making them appealing options in the smartphone market.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Tanya Sweeney: Is it too extreme to ban phones from any place where humans are trying to connect and meet?

During a recent business dinner in Panama, guests were encouraged to store their mobile phones in locked bags, promoting a phone-free experience. This approach resonated well with older attendees, while younger guests displayed significant cravings for their devices once the dinner ended.
Digital life
fromZDNET
2 months ago

Phone satisfaction falls to 10-year low - and AI is only partly to blame

"Brands keep racing to add new capabilities, yet customers still judge smartphones by the fundamentals. Only when companies strengthen the essentials -- battery life, call reliability, and ease of use -- does innovation truly deliver lasting satisfaction."
Wearables
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
2 months ago

OnePlus is launching two new Ace phones, here are the chipsets they're using

OnePlus is launching the Ace 5 Racing and Ace 5 Ultra, both targeting gamers with advanced features.
#samsung
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

How to set up Do Not Disturb modes on your Android phone

In recent years, Do Not Disturb has evolved on both iPhones and Android phones: it's no longer just a simple block on notifications but rather a selection of modes you can customize.
Mobile UX
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

France to tighten mobile phone ban in middle schools

France is tightening its ban on mobile phones in middle schools to enhance students' wellbeing and focus.
fromGSMArena.com
3 months ago

Sony Xperia 1 VII CAD renders surface

The Sony Xperia 1 VII is expected to arrive in May, featuring a design nearly identical to its predecessor and rumored pricing at $1,399.
Mobile UX
Artificial intelligence
fromFast Company
4 months ago

Change the world with AI? You need global data first

AI is increasingly mainstream but has a long way to go before universal adoption.
Global access to AI relies on infrastructure and equitable data distribution.
Digital life
fromBusiness Matters
4 months ago

The impact of mobile gaming on online casino business models

Mobile phone sales surged by 7% in 2024, marking significant growth in global connectivity.
The online casino industry is evolving through enhanced customer outreach strategies using mobile technology.
Mobile UX
fromGSMArena.com
4 months ago

Deals: Xiaomi 15 and 15 Ultra arrive, Nothing Phone (3a) launches, new iPads too

Xiaomi launched impressive new phones, Nothing introduced a budget line, and Apple upgraded its iPads, setting the stage for a competitive tech landscape in 2025.
fromwww.theargus.co.uk
4 months ago

The free text that could save you hundreds of pounds on your phone bill

With several mobile providers hiking prices over the next few weeks, millions of customers could be seeing their bills soar this spring.
Roam Research
Mobile UX
fromWIRED
4 months ago

Xiaomi Focuses on Photography With Its Top-End 15 and 15 Ultra

Xiaomi's 15 and 15 Ultra flagship phones feature minor upgrades but excel in camera performance and overall design.
Mental health
fromIndependent
5 months ago

The device debate: Are phones really driving an increase in child and teenage mental health issues, or is it more complicated?

Schools are increasingly banning phones due to their negative impact on mental health.
Apple
fromThe Verge
5 months ago

Watch Apple show off the new iPhone 16E in its reveal video

The iPhone 16E combines modern design with high-end specs at an affordable price.
Design
fromEngadget
6 months ago

The Nokia Design Archive has 20-plus years of never-before-seen images, sketches and strategy

The Nokia Design Archive offers a nostalgic look into early mobile technology and highlights the evolution of design through societal change.
fromComputerworld
10 months ago

How to bring Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold multitasking magic to any Android device

The multitasking capabilities of Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold revolutionize how tasks are performed on the go and highlight Android's software advancements.
Digital life
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Mobile phones not linked to brain cancer, biggest study to date finds

Mobile phones are not linked to brain and head cancers according to a WHO-commissioned review of over 5,000 studies.
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