People are using smartphones now more than ever — but are these tools hurting us more than helping us? According to the Pew Research Center, 91% of Americans own a smartphone. While they offer ...

Now Windows 11 has been updated to allow Android smartphones to be used as a webcam wirelessly via Bluetooth much more easily and effectively. The Windows Smartphone Link app is used for this purpose.

For older adults, the right smartphone can be a lifeline to family, health care and daily services, but the setup process ...

Kids who own a smartphone by age 12 have higher rates of depression, obesity, and poor sleep when compared with their peers ...

The next time you feel the urge to scroll, click, or even glance at your phone, tamp down the urge even just to stave off boredom. Instead of keeping boredom at bay, your screen time intensifies ...

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A khap panchayat in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat district has issued a set of social guidelines banning children from using ...

Scrolling on your smartphone while on the toilet may be doing more than passing the time. A new study has found it could raise your risk of hemorrhoids by nearly 50%, thanks to the extra minutes spent ...

(CNN) - Staying on the toilet too long might not be the greatest thing for your health. According to a study published in the journal PLOS One, extended use of a smartphone during a bowel movement ...

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A Ukrainian soldier talks with his wife via smartphone. Phone use is universal on both sides, and not just for keeping in touch with family. This week Russia’s parliament, the Duma, proposed a new law ...