Needed urgently: Collective action to tackle teen mental health crisis linked to smartphone useSocial psychologist Jonathan Haidt's "The Anxious Generation" examines the alarming rise in adolescent mental health issues, attributing mu...
29 Apr, 2024, 03.05 PM IST
Explained: Why has France halted Apple iPhone 12 sales?France said Apple iPhone 12 models exceeded the radiation exposure limits in Europe and urged the company to fix the issue to avoid a count...
15 Sep, 2023, 07.42 PM IST
Belgium assessing Apple iPhone 12 after France halts sales over radiationApple contests the French findings, saying the iPhone 12 - now a relatively old model launched in 2020 - was certified by multiple internat...
14 Sep, 2023, 09.56 PM IST
Belgium questions Apple's iPhone 12 after France suspends sales over radiationMathieu Michel, Belgium's junior minister for the digital economy, has requested the telecoms regulator to investigate potential health ris...
14 Sep, 2023, 04.44 PM IST
After France, Belgium questions Apple's iPhone 12 sales over radiationApple on Wednesday said the iPhone 12, launched in 2020, was certified by multiple international bodies as compliant with global radiation ...
14 Sep, 2023, 01.05 PM IST
Why has France banned sales of Apple's iPhone 12?France's radiation watchdog, the Agence Nationale des Frequences (ANFR), has banned the sale of Apple's iPhone 12 in the country after test...
13 Sep, 2023, 11.35 PM IST
French watchdog halts iPhone 12 sales over too-high radiationThe European Union has set safety limits for SAR values linked to exposure to mobile phones, which could increase the risk of some forms of...
13 Sep, 2023, 10.30 AM IST
Tech packed! Realme launches 4K Smart TV Google Stick, Buds Air 2, Brick Bluetooth Speaker & gaming accessories. Check out prices, specs hereThese new products will be available for purchase from October 17.
13 Oct, 2021, 07.16 PM IST
Torrent of call drops makes Digital India sound like a joke. One answer: Segregate voice from dataIn August 2017 Trai announced stricter norms putting in both new benchmarks and higher penalties. At the same time it gave operators the de...
29 Mar, 2018, 12.36 PM IST
Finger-print scanners are passé! Now, log on to your PC with heart scansScientists have developed a new computer security system that lets you log in using the dimensions of your heart as a unique identifier.
26 Sep, 2017, 09.44 PM IST
CES 2017: Redefining wacky gadgets at the world's largest tech showFrom smart underwear to shield your privates from radiation to gadgets that emit the smell of coffee to wake you up, explore the weird tech...
11 Jan, 2017, 09.56 AM IST
Six gadgets to simplify your tasks and transform the way you liveThese gadgets are powerful, yet easy to use and connect to your phone or computer.
22 Jan, 2016, 02.15 PM IST
How using laptops & smartphones could alter our behaviourInstead of handling it like the mature young career woman I thought I was, the shock of it made me burst instantly into tears.
26 Aug, 2015, 12.44 PM IST
Government orders special audit of mobile networks to check call dropsGovt ordered a special audit of mobile networks and said regulator TRAI has been asked to formulate a system of "incentives and disincentiv...
07 Jul, 2015, 08.24 PM IST
Beware! Excessive use of smartphones may lead to arthritisDo you feel pain in your thumb, fingers or wrist after texting or playing a game on your smartphone? There are chances that you have torn t...
29 Jun, 2015, 01.59 PM IST
Proof of damage to looks could deter excessive use of smartphonesThe contention that smartphones may be injurious to health has predictably had precious little effect on people, given the increasing preva...
17 Apr, 2015, 06.08 AM IST
London-based lobby group GSMA wants new government to scrap retrospective taxation“Retrospective taxation exists nowhere in the world and we are extremely happy to hear about government’s ambition in this regard,” GSMA sa...
30 Jun, 2014, 03.03 PM IST