• Young children glued to their screen at risk of eye problems

    Short-sightedness among young children is becoming more common because they are spending too much time staring at screens, eye hospitals are warning. There are no exact national figures but the eye departments at hospitals across the country are reporting a clear upward trend in the number of young children with problems. “It has been going on for years and it’s only getting worse,” Maastricht University child eye specialist Jilke Beinsberger told Nu.nl. “We think that in a couple of years

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    'American Sniper’ Chris Kyle’s Children Speak About Their Hero Dad’s Death for First Time: 'I’ve Grown So Much' (Exclusive)

    Devastated by their father's tragic murder in 2013 when they were 6 and 8, McKenna and Colton Kyle are coming into their own and carrying on their dad's legacy.

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    Samsung retakes top phone sales spot from Apple as a third phone maker gains on them both

    According to IDC, Samsung has overtaken Apple as the global leader in smartphone sales. (It was only three months ago that Apple topped Samsung for the first time in global smartphone shipments.) In the first quarter of 2024, 289.4 million phones were sold. How did that break down by manufacturer? The numbers tell a very clear picture:Also: The best phones for 2024: Expert testedSamsung - 60.1 million units sold with a 22.5% market shareApple - 50.1 million units sold with a 20.7% market...

  • On the clock: Here's how much time there is between each pick in the NFL draft

    The 2024 NFL Draft is upon us, and each team will soon be on the clock. Here’s how much time is allotted for each pick and a look at the process behind submitting a selection.

  • An Exploited Neighborhood, Seen Through Children’s Eyes

    Minhal Baig’s We Grown Now tells the story of two childhood best friends in Chicago’s Cabrini-Green housing project.

  • Top 10 trending phones of week 16

    It's been a while since we had a Huawei device top our trending chart, but the newly announced Pura 70 Ultra pulled it off in week 16 of 2024. The new cameraphone flagship that leads the rebranded P series took the win, ahead of the Galaxy A55, which stays in second for the second week in a row. [#InlinePriceWidget, 12824, 1#] The Redmi Note 13 Pro is back on the podium as it rose to third, trading positions with the Infinix Note 40 Pro, which is forth this time around. Last week's...

  • Top 10 trending phones of week 15

    The Samsung Galaxy A55 couldn't match the winning streak of the Galaxy S24 Ultra, stopping at four. Xiaomi's newly announced Redmi Note Turbo 3 came on top in week 15, dropping the A55 to second place. [#InlinePriceWidget, 12824, 1#] Infinix Note 40 Pro made up yet another place and completes the podium this time around. The Redmi Note 13 Pro is down to fourth, followed by the Galaxy S24 Ultra and the non-Pro Redmi Note 13. Motorola Edge 50 Pro lost a lot of ground, dropping to seventh,...

  • I'm a former teacher, this is what I make of the school mobile phone ban

    Schools across Sunderland have recently been given a Government directive to ban the use of mobile phones during the school day. The announcement was followed by the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan appearing on a whole host of media outlets promoting the hard-hitting policy as a signal of the Government clamping down on disruption in schools. Ms Keegan said that mobile phones have “no place” in a school day and vowed the policy would “reset the social norm” and improve behaviour. It was a...

  • The moments multiple drivers were caught using their mobile phones

    A Range Rover driver and several other motorists were reported by fellow drivers to Warwickshire Police

  • The Best Phones: Top Picks for Every Price Range

    Whether you're a budget-conscious buyer, a dedicated iPhone fan, or an Android enthusiast, there's a wide diversity in smartphone choices with many well-rounded options at every price level.Read Entire Article

  • Too much screen time? School tablet provision under fire

    Some parents feel that schools are undermining their efforts to limit children's screen time.

  • Jio tops 40% mobile market share in India

    Reliance Jio added 3.59 million mobile connections in February, pushing its market share above 40%With an additional 1.53 million connections, Bharti Airtel so