Everywhere you go, someone's got a smartphone out taking photos of either themselves or their surroundings so it makes sense people pack them in their hand-luggage to use as tools for capturing their ...

Cutting your smartphone use by just an hour a day makes you less anxious, more satisfied with life and more likely to exercise, a study has found. Researchers said it was 'not necessary to completely ...

It's a stereotypical teenage problem that many parents will attest to, teenagers in the prime of their youth being glued to their mobile devices. Now, a new UK study adds to growing concern that ...

What are you currently researching? I’m researching smartphone use and smartphone addiction. To do this, I carried out a study using Subjective Evidence-Based Ethnography (SEBE) where I asked ...

IPACA school in Dorset is experimenting with using smartphones and watches as tools for learning In a classroom bright with autumn sunshine Amelie raises her wrist to repeat the teacher's question.

Andy Phillips, director of Eminence Occupational Health and a lecturer at the University of South Wales, and occupational health (OH) adviser and trainer Greta Thornbory give an overview of the main ...

Know 7 serious health risks of smartphone use in children under 12, including eye strain, sleep problems, poor posture, and mental health concerns.

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 ...

"I don't know whether an outright ban is the way forward, or even feasible." Jemima Headey, from north-west London, is one of many parents whose children are facing new school rules about their use of ...

Around seven in 10 of the global population will be using a smartphone by the year 2020, with 90 per cent of those aged over 6 years old owning a mobile. Smartphone subscriptions are set to more than ...

Drivers could get a £1,000 fine - or six points on their licence - if they're caught on new Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras using their smartphones. The new devices are designed to spot motorists ...