Psychology says kids who refuse to eat without a screen may share this hidden risk linked to focus, mood, and creativity and it may be quietly changing how their brain developsPsychology suggests that children who refuse to eat without a phone are not necessarily showing signs of a serious issue, but the behavior ...
13 Jun, 2026, 08.02 PM IST
Specs stopped selling smartphones. Intelligence is the new benchmark - A breakdown of Google I/O and Apple’s WWDC 2026Smartphones are evolving beyond just hardware. Companies like Google and Apple are now prioritizing artificial intelligence. This means pho...
10 Jun, 2026, 03.28 PM IST
From Australia to Europe, countries move to curb children's social media accessNations worldwide are enacting strict rules for social media access by children. Australia has banned platforms for those under 16. Britain...
08 Jun, 2026, 09.55 PM IST
Big tech firms must stop young people circulating nude images, says UK PM StarmerUnder the new plans, companies like Apple and Google should build or activate technical solutions on smartphones and tablets to detect and...
08 Jun, 2026, 05.39 PM IST
FIFA unveils Netflix World Cup game timed for 2026 tournament kickoffFootball fever hits Netflix! FIFA is thrilled to announce the release of FIFA World Cup: Launch Edition, set to drop in tandem with the 202...
04 Jun, 2026, 10.50 PM IST
Darul Uloom Deoband warns students against smartphones, threatens expulsionDarul Uloom Deoband has reinforced its ban on smartphones. Students caught with multimedia mobile phones face expulsion from the Islamic se...
04 Jun, 2026, 08.12 PM IST
‘I'd choose smoking over social media for my kids’: Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen's controversial comment goes viral, sparks debateDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sparked controversy comparing children's social media use to smoking. She later apologized, stating...
01 Jun, 2026, 02.50 PM IST
'Let me make this point, please...': Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt booed by University of Arizona students. Here's what he said on AIFormer Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced boos at the University of Arizona commencement for warning graduates about technology's 'mess'. He ack...
18 May, 2026, 03.18 PM IST
In Finland, Europe's first complete lithium mine begins operationTrucks loaded with crushed rock and ore made their way through a craterlike landscape in western Finland, the first place in Europe to hous...
28 Apr, 2026, 11.56 AM IST
Poland plans to ban mobile phone use by under-16s in schoolsPoland plans to ban the use of mobile phones by under-16s in schools from September 1, the education minister said on Wednesday, joining a ...
18 Mar, 2026, 06.08 PM IST
New law could ban smartphones in parts of the US — why flip phones are exemptSmartphone ban in US schools: Michigan is implementing a new law requiring K-12 public schools to ban smartphones during classroom instruct...
10 Feb, 2026, 02.16 PM IST
A new Distraction Law could ban cell phone use for over 1 million Americans — here’s what to knowSmartphone ban in schools: Michigan is poised to ban smartphone use for students in grades K-12 during instructional time, starting in the ...
24 Jan, 2026, 05.56 PM IST
South Korea to ban mobile phones in school classroomsSouth Korea has approved a ban on mobile phones in classrooms. The ban aims to address rising concerns about social media addiction among y...
27 Aug, 2025, 03.19 PM IST
Taliban slaps smartphone ban in Kandahar schoolsTaliban authorities in Kandahar, Afghanistan, have implemented a ban on smartphones in schools, affecting students, teachers, and staff. Th...
19 Jun, 2025, 12.40 AM IST
New York bans smartphones in schools, joining national movementNew York schools will soon ban smartphones during school hours. Governor Kathy Hochul announced the new rule. It aims to curb social media ...
30 Apr, 2025, 09.34 AM IST
To ban or not to ban? Countries debate regulations on smartphone usage in schoolsGlobally, 79 education systems have now banned smartphones in schools due to concerns about learning disruption and privacy. Some bans have...
16 Feb, 2025, 05.26 PM IST
Indonesia bans sales of Google Pixel phones days after blocking Apple's iPhone 16Indonesia has banned the sale of Google smartphones due to non-compliance with local content requirements. The law mandates 40% local parts...
01 Nov, 2024, 01.24 PM IST