These days, your smartphone is more than just a way to call or text people—it serves as an external backup brain that more often than not holds all the important data in your life. Here’s how to ...

It turns out that the name "smartphone" is pretty accurate, as we hold an incredibly complex piece of technology in our pockets. From the camera to the screen and everything in between, industry ...

In the digital era, almost everyone uses a smartphone to stay online. Hong Kong has one of the highest smartphone penetration rates in Asia. Over 95 percent of people over ten years old in Hong Kong ...

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10% of Americans own a smartphone but do not have broadband at home, and 15% own a smartphone but say that they have a limited number of options for going online other than their cell phone. Those ...

Researchers found higher rates of depression, poor sleep and obesity among tweens who had early access to a cellphone. By Catherine Pearson What is the “right” age to get your child a smartphone? It’s ...

Quitting smartphone addiction is good for mental and physical health. But how do you do it? Here are some of the best science-based methods. We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day, ...

In its first standalone measure of smartphone ownership, the Pew Internet Project finds that one third of American adults – 35% – own smartphones. The Project’s May survey found that 83% of US adults ...

There is fierce competition in the Chinese smartphone market, dominated by domestic brands. After more than a decade, market shares have been divided among the six industry leaders. However, despite ...

This article was featured in the One Story to Read Today newsletter. Sign up for it here. Unlike nearly 98 percent of Americans under the age of 50, I don’t have a smartphone. Actually, I’ve never had ...

Stylish, well-made, fun to use. Nice and responsive OLED monochrome screen. Good speaker and microphone quality. Lets you properly ditch a smartphone—if you’re on the right carrier. Very expensive.

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 ...