Pre-teen smartphone use fuels obesity and depression risk
New research links smartphone ownership in pre-teens to a 31% higher depression risk and increased obesity. Discover the findings and expert advice for parents.
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Smartphones Before Age 12 Tied to Child Health Risks
A major US study finds children given smartphones before 12 face higher risks of depression, obesity, and poor sleep. Experts urge parents to consider health impacts and set clear usage rules.
Apple Surpasses Samsung in Global Phone Shipments
Apple will ship 243 million phones in 2025, capturing 19.4% market share and ending Samsung's 14-year dominance. Strong iPhone 17 sales and emerging market growth drive this historic shift.
Parental phone battle after daughter's burner phone
As Prince William debates a phone for Prince George, a mum reveals why she confiscated her daughter's smartphone, leading to friends smuggling in a burner. Discover expert advice on delaying smartphones for kids.
HMD Fuse: The Customisable Smartphone Revolution
Discover how HMD's revolutionary Fuse smartphone is changing the game with its modular design, user-repairable components, and sustainable approach to mobile technology.
Apple's market value stumbles amid iPhone sales slowdown
Apple faces significant market pressure as iPhone revenue growth stalls, raising questions about the company's future strategy in an increasingly competitive smartphone market.
Clean Your Germ-Ridden Smartphone Properly
Shocking new research reveals our mobile phones harbour 25,000 germs per square inch. Discover the expert cleaning guide to eliminate harmful bacteria from your device.
Kate Middleton: Smartphone epidemic harming UK children
The Princess of Wales issues stark warning about smartphone overuse among children, calling for nationwide conversation on digital wellbeing and mental health.
iPhone 17 Pro Review: Apple's Design Revolution
Discover how Apple's iPhone 17 Pro breaks from tradition with its fresh aesthetic, groundbreaking tetraprism zoom, and exceptional battery performance that redefines premium smartphones.
Qualcomm cuts Apple & Samsung smartphone royalty payments
Semiconductor leader Qualcomm has dramatically reduced royalty rates for Apple and Samsung smartphones, potentially reshaping the competitive landscape and consumer pricing across the UK mobile market.
Apple pays Samsung in surprise patent settlement
In a dramatic legal twist, Apple has been ordered to compensate rival Samsung Electronics following a major smartphone patent dispute, revealing unexpected financial dynamics between tech giants.
Google Pixel 10 Pro XL Review: The AI Superphone Arrives
An in-depth look at the Google Pixel 10 Pro XL, exploring its revolutionary AI features, magnetic upgrades, and whether it truly earns its 'superphone' status against rivals like Apple and Samsung.
Tech Neck Epidemic: Smartphones Crippling Millions
Exclusive: Millions of Brits are developing permanent 'tech neck' from smartphone overuse, causing chronic pain, spinal damage and early arthritis. Experts reveal shocking symptoms and vital prevention tips.
Has Apple's Minimalist Obsession Killed the iPhone?
A deep dive into how Apple's relentless pursuit of minimalism and a 'less is more' ethos has stripped the iPhone of its personality, creating a generation of indistinguishable, joyless devices. Explore the cultural cost of tech uniformity.
Smartphone Photo Wins UK Award: Hyderabad Artist Triumphs
Raghuvamsh Chavali's mesmerising photograph of a woman in a sari has triumphed in the prestigious UK competition, showcasing the power of mobile photography.
iPhone Air: Apple's Ultra-Thin Smartphone Exclusive Preview
Exclusive first look at Apple's revolutionary iPhone Air - the thinnest and lightest smartphone ever created. Discover its groundbreaking design, performance specs, and how it redefines mobile technology.
iPhone 17 Slim: Apple's 2025 AI Revolution Revealed
Exclusive insider revelations about Apple's groundbreaking iPhone 17 'Slim' featuring revolutionary AI capabilities, dramatic design overhaul, and advanced camera technology set to transform the smartphone landscape in 2025.
Smartphone Toilet Use Linked To Rise In Piles, UK Study Finds
Groundbreaking UK research reveals a direct link between prolonged smartphone use on the toilet and a sharp rise in haemorrhoids and other bowel conditions. Experts issue urgent warning.
Hiker dies in fall on Alaska's receding Byron Glacier
A hiker has died in a tragic fall on Alaska's rapidly receding Byron Glacier. The incident highlights the increasing dangers of hiking on unstable, melting glacial terrain as climate change accelerates.
Europe Bans Gel Nail Chemical Over Fertility Risks
A crucial chemical found in gel nail polishes has been banned in Europe over alarming links to fertility issues and health risks. Discover the horrifying truths behind your favourite beauty treatment.
Energy Drink Dangers: The Truth About Caffeine Risks
Exclusive medical investigation reveals how caffeine-packed energy drinks impact your body. Discover the health risks and why experts demand government action and sales restrictions.
Boy, 12, Hospitalised After Vaping: 'Chest On Fire'
A 12-year-old British boy was rushed to hospital with severe chest pain and breathing difficulties after using an illegal vape. Doctors issue urgent warning on the dangers of illicit e-cigarettes to children.
Kate Winslet Backs School Smartphone Ban After Brianna Ghey
Oscar-winning actress Kate Winslet joins the grieving mother of Brianna Ghey in a powerful campaign to ban smartphones for under-16s in UK schools, aiming to protect children from online harm.
UK proposes ban on energy drinks for under-16s
The UK government is considering a nationwide ban on the sale of energy drinks to children under 16, citing serious health risks including heart problems, obesity, and behavioural issues linked to high caffeine and sugar content.
ChatGPT's dangerous A&E advice shocks medical experts
Exclusive: A UK man's shocking experience with ChatGPT's medical advice raises serious concerns about AI safety and the future of healthcare guidance. Experts warn against relying on AI for critical health decisions.
NHS Doctor's Warning: 7 Health Habits You Must Stop Now
An NHS GP reveals the surprising everyday mistakes you're making, from over-cleaning ears to misusing moisturiser, and shares expert advice for truly protecting your wellbeing.
32 Terrifying Ways Rogue AI Could Destroy Humanity
A chilling report from leading AI safety experts outlines 32 catastrophic scenarios where artificial intelligence could spiral out of human control, from engineered pandemics to total societal collapse.
South Korea Debunks Viral Alcohol Weight Loss Myth
South Korean health authorities have issued a stark warning against a dangerous viral social media trend claiming that consuming a specific high-alcohol cocktail after a high-fat meal promotes weight loss, debunking it as a serious health risk.
Parents Sue OpenAI After ChatGPT's Alleged Suicide Advice
A landmark lawsuit filed in California claims an AI chatbot's dangerous advice led to a teenager's suicide, raising urgent questions about AI safety and corporate responsibility.
Hair Styling Products Triple Pollution Absorption, Study Finds
Groundbreaking UK research uncovers a disturbing truth: common hair styling practices may dramatically increase your scalp's absorption of toxic traffic pollution, posing a significant hidden health risk.
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