Children and adolescents who own smartphones by age 12 have higher risks of depression, poor sleep and obesity, according to ...

Children who own smartphones by age 12 are at higher risk of lack of sleep, obesity and depression, a new study published ...

A new study on smartphone use and its effect on adolescents’ health may be one more reason parents should hold off on getting their kids the devices.

New study by CHOP and Penn Medicine researchers underscores the need for teens to put their phones down in favor of physical ...

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We laud hero-leaders who take whole industries into extended growth periods: Bill Gates, Steve Jobs, Howard Schultz, Jeff Bezos, Jack Ma, maybe even Jack Welch, all come to mind, as creating ...

Remember hailing a taxi on the street or unfolding a giant map for directions on a road trip? How about calling a restaurant to order home delivery, listening to music off a compact disc, renting a ...

From landlines to cell phones to smartphones, new data proves that smartphones are the preferred method of communication among people of all ages. In 2023, an estimated 92% of Americans owned a ...

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Your smartphone may help you stay in touch with family and friends worldwide, meet dating and marriage partners, and direct you when we’re lost, but there are also downsides. Yes, there are ways your ...

For an object that barely ever leaves our palms, the smartphone can sometimes feel like an arcane piece of wizardry. And nowhere is this more pronounced than when it comes to the fickle battery, which ...