While I always welcome more competition in the Android smartphone market, one key player I haven’t been so happy about is Google. At first, I was interested to see what Google could do and the ...

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Remember when smartphones came with chargers, cables, and even earphones in the box? These good days are long gone, and the retail box for your new smartphone has gotten a lot emptier. But things ...

Of course there are some downsides to smartphones. I'm not denying that. But all too often, critics of phones—or of any new technology—have a tendency to romanticize the past in an attempt to make our ...

According to digital blogger @Digital Chat Station, Huawei’s upcoming Mate 80 series is expected to be the only domestic flagship smartphone launching this year with variable aperture technology. This ...

Researchers are showing how phone sensors can track patterns tied to a wide range of mental health symptoms. Instead of relying only on self-reports, clinicians may soon be able to gather continuous, ...

One recent morning, on my way to Trader Joe’s, I stopped at the red light at Kenilworth. When the light turned green, the SUV in front of me did not move. I waited several seconds; it still did not ...

In the United States, more than a third of children get their first smartphone by the time they’re nine years old. That number is trending younger every year. Parents often say they’d rather wait, but ...

Imagine a coastal town where nearly every child walks to school without a phone buzzing in their pocket. No TikTok, Instagram, or late-night scrolling under the covers. That’s reality in Greystones, ...

Xiaomi Corp. will release its next flagship smartphone this month and update its branding in a measure to go head-to-head with Apple Inc. for a share of the premium smartphone market. The ...