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School smartphone ban results in better sleep and improved mood: study
Posted on 11 December 2024 Psychologists at the University of York, who tested the impact that smartphones have on children’s behaviour for a new two-part documentary series for Channel 4, found that a ban in school impacted positively on sleep and mood. Swiped: The School that Banned Smartphones airs this week on Channel 4 Swiped:
December 14, 2024
A smartphone that can charge itself from sunlight — scientists have created transparent solar cells that can be embedded in glass
(Image credit: UNIST) Imagine a world where your smartphone charges itself simply by being exposed to sunlight, with no cords or power outlets required.Researchers have long sought ways to integrate renewable energy into everyday objects, and this futuristic vision is now closer to reality, thanks to a breakthrough that could potentially allow devices to charge
September 28, 2024
Can this repairable smartphone deliver a perfect social media detox?
Finnish phone-maker HMD is primarily known as the company behind every Nokia phone since around 2016, including the smartphones and the throwback feature (or “dumb”) phones.But now it wants to chart its own path with HMD-branded phones that focus on digital wellbeing.The HMD Skyline is a $900 phone that has a lot going for it
September 1, 2024
How to Use Your Smartphone to Make Text and Phone Calls When There Is No Cell Service
Carriers know that smartphones have become a necessity in our life, so they charge exorbitant fees for services that you may not really need. But what if I told you that you could use your phone, including calls and texts, with nothing but Wi-Fi? You may still make calls and send texts on your smartphone
February 21, 2024
Directing smartphone use through the self-nudge app one sec
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February 16, 2023
NIO Postpones Smartphone Launch to Next Year, Pursuing High-End Performance
Chinese automotive firm NIO established NIO Mobile Technology Co., Ltd. on August 4, formally bringing the company into the competitive smartphone field. On September 14, a Weibo blogger claimed that NIO‘s smartphone could have been released before the end of this year, but that its launch has been postponed until next year as company founder
September 15, 2022
OnePlus smartphone gets 3C certified with 160W charging
March 12, 2022
An unknown OnePlus device bearing model code PGKM10 has been 3C certified with 160W charging. The PGKM10 was previously rumored to be a OnePlus tablet, but it's now listed on 3C as a 5G mobile phone. We don't know the commercial name of the PGKM10, but reliable tipster Digital Chat Station says this is OnePlus'…
This Oppo Smartphone Can Fully Charge In 9 Minutes: Oppo 240W SuperVOOC Flash Charge
| Published: Tuesday, March 1, 2022, 11:14 [IST] While brands like Realme and OnePlus showcased 150W fast charging technology at MWC 2022, their parent company Oppo has now showcased a whopping 240W fast charging. The company has even shared a video, where, the smartphone was fully charged in just nine minutes.The…
March 1, 2022
Mi Mix Fold 2 : le prochain smartphone pliable de Xiaomi pourrait être lancé très bientôt
Après le Mi Mix Fold, première incursion sur les smartphones pliables, Xiaomi compterait bien revenir avec une seconde version. Celle-ci pourrait être dévoilée plus tôt que prévu, d’ici quelques mois à peine. Rendu officiel du Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold // Source : Xiaomi Le Xiaomi Mi Mix Fold, premier du nom, avait été officialisé il…
February 17, 2022
Foldable smartphone shipments expected to reach 27.6 million units in 2025
What just happened? Shipments of foldable smartphones, which include both flip and fold form factors, reached 7.1 million units in 2021 according to a recent report from International Data Corporation (IDC). That’s an increase of 264.3 percent over the 1.9 million units that shipped the previous year, but there’s still a lot of ground to…
February 16, 2022