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iPhone 16, Pixel 9 & Galaxy S24 Black Friday Deals DROP...

Mobiles.co.uk launches attractive Black Friday deals on phones with generous data boosts and affordable tariffs.
The deals offer up to 550GB data and starting prices as low as £29 per month for top-tier smartphones.

Parents and teachers: share your experience with children and mobile phones

The decision to give a child their first phone is influenced by various factors including peer pressure and parental expectations.

iPhone 16, Pixel 9 & Galaxy S24 Black Friday Deals DROP...

Mobiles.co.uk launches attractive Black Friday deals on phones with generous data boosts and affordable tariffs.
The deals offer up to 550GB data and starting prices as low as £29 per month for top-tier smartphones.

Parents and teachers: share your experience with children and mobile phones

The decision to give a child their first phone is influenced by various factors including peer pressure and parental expectations.
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Sony Xperia 1 VI receives Android 15 update

Sony Xperia 1 VI receives its first OS update to Android 15 with a focus on security, without major customization changes.

Undercover police floor London phone snatcher mid-theft

Undercover police in London successfully apprehended a phone thief in a proactive operation, highlighting the effectiveness of police vigilance in tourist areas.

Nokia 7610 5G concept is a dreamy fusion of past and future - Yanko Design

Nokia is reviving classic designs, like the Nokia 7610, emphasizing functionality over aesthetic drawbacks.
A modern interpretation of the Nokia 7610 prioritizes usability while retaining iconic design elements.

The green software that could make big carbon savings

Consumers are frustrated with manufacturers forcing upgrades due to lack of security updates, despite their devices still functioning well.
#telecommunications

Scam warning over little-known phone number rule

Recycled mobile numbers can pose significant risks to privacy and security due to users not updating their information with relevant organizations.

The US FCC Now Requires All Smartphones to Offer Hearing Aid Support

The FCC requires all mobile phones in the US to be fully compatible with hearing aids for better accessibility.

Scam warning over little-known phone number rule

Recycled mobile numbers can pose significant risks to privacy and security due to users not updating their information with relevant organizations.

The US FCC Now Requires All Smartphones to Offer Hearing Aid Support

The FCC requires all mobile phones in the US to be fully compatible with hearing aids for better accessibility.
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#education

Fee-paying schools can apply for State cash for controversial mobile phone pouches

Education Minister defends €9m plan for locking phones in schools as a means to improve focus and wellbeing.

Mobile phone pouches: private schools can also apply as Taoiseach accuses SF of hypocrisy on 9m scheme

The Education Minister defends a €9m scheme for phone locking pouches, emphasizing safety and minimal cost.

Mary Lou McDonald demands Taoiseach scraps Budget plans for 9m of mobile-phone pouches in schools

The government's initiative to introduce phone pouches in schools is seen as a controversial allocation of funds amid pressing educational needs.

Mobile phone pouches: private schools can also apply as Taoiseach accuses SF of hypocrisy on 9m scheme

The Education Minister defends a €9m initiative to manage phone usage in schools, emphasizing its small per-student cost and voluntary nature.

Fee-paying schools can apply for State cash for controversial mobile phone pouches

Education Minister defends €9m investment in phone-locking scheme, citing benefits for students' learning and wellbeing.

'Contrived political theatre' - Government backbenchers hit out at backlash to 9m phone pouch funding

The debate centers on the value of educational spending, with criticism of funding for phone pouches amid calls for more pressing financial priorities.

Fee-paying schools can apply for State cash for controversial mobile phone pouches

Education Minister defends €9m plan for locking phones in schools as a means to improve focus and wellbeing.

Mobile phone pouches: private schools can also apply as Taoiseach accuses SF of hypocrisy on 9m scheme

The Education Minister defends a €9m scheme for phone locking pouches, emphasizing safety and minimal cost.

Mary Lou McDonald demands Taoiseach scraps Budget plans for 9m of mobile-phone pouches in schools

The government's initiative to introduce phone pouches in schools is seen as a controversial allocation of funds amid pressing educational needs.

Mobile phone pouches: private schools can also apply as Taoiseach accuses SF of hypocrisy on 9m scheme

The Education Minister defends a €9m initiative to manage phone usage in schools, emphasizing its small per-student cost and voluntary nature.

Fee-paying schools can apply for State cash for controversial mobile phone pouches

Education Minister defends €9m investment in phone-locking scheme, citing benefits for students' learning and wellbeing.

'Contrived political theatre' - Government backbenchers hit out at backlash to 9m phone pouch funding

The debate centers on the value of educational spending, with criticism of funding for phone pouches amid calls for more pressing financial priorities.
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Mary Lou McDonald demands Taoiseach scraps Budget plans for 9m of mobile-phone pouches in schools

The introduction of phone pouches in schools has been criticized as a waste of funds amid pressing educational needs.

Honor teases its toughest phone yet

Honor is set to launch the new X9c with enhanced drop protection features, continuing the success of the X9b.

How to bring Google's Pixel 9 Pro Fold multitasking magic to any Android device

You can enjoy multitasking features similar to Google's Pixel Fold on any Android phone for free.
#health-risks

Regularly using mobile phones linked to heart disease risk

Frequent mobile phone use may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases by 10%.

No cancer danger from mobile phones, research concludes DW 09/05/2024

Mobile phone use has no significant link to cancer, as confirmed by a comprehensive review of over 5,000 studies.

Regularly using mobile phones linked to heart disease risk

Frequent mobile phone use may increase risk of cardiovascular diseases by 10%.

No cancer danger from mobile phones, research concludes DW 09/05/2024

Mobile phone use has no significant link to cancer, as confirmed by a comprehensive review of over 5,000 studies.
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#world-health-organization

Mobile phones not linked to brain cancer, biggest study to date finds

Mobile phones are not linked to brain and head cancers according to a WHO-commissioned review of over 5,000 studies.

WHO-backed study finds no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer

The WHO-backed review found no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer, alleviating concerns that have persisted for decades.

Mobile phones not linked to brain cancer, biggest study to date finds

Mobile phones are not linked to brain and head cancers according to a WHO-commissioned review of over 5,000 studies.

WHO-backed study finds no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer

The WHO-backed review found no link between mobile phone use and brain cancer, alleviating concerns that have persisted for decades.
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#education-policy

Teacher unions voice concerns over lack of consultation on phone ban amid recruitment crisis

The new mobile phone guidance is welcomed by teachers, but student unions criticize the lack of consultation and urge focus on teacher recruitment issues.

Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England

Ministers plan to ban mobile phones in English schools, with non-statutory guidance allowing various implementation methods.
Widespread concern over smartphone use in schools due to distractions, bullying, and social pressure.

Teacher unions voice concerns over lack of consultation on phone ban amid recruitment crisis

The new mobile phone guidance is welcomed by teachers, but student unions criticize the lack of consultation and urge focus on teacher recruitment issues.

Ministers confirm plan to ban use of mobile phones in schools in England

Ministers plan to ban mobile phones in English schools, with non-statutory guidance allowing various implementation methods.
Widespread concern over smartphone use in schools due to distractions, bullying, and social pressure.
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CMF's Phone 1 Is Better Than Any $199 Smartphone Should Ever Be

The CMF Phone 1 offers exceptional value for money with unique design elements and modular features, surpassing competitors at a $199 price point.

Starlink shares demo of first-ever Direct to Cell satellite video call

Starlink's Direct to Cell service tested successfully for mobile phones, showcasing potential for reliable connectivity in remote regions.

Yemeni women become mobile phone technicians to curb sextortion

Women in Yemen face challenges fixing mobile phones due to gender norms and risks of extortion, impacting their daily lives and work opportunities.

Getting a mobile phone a rite of passage' for children, says schools minister

Smartphones for children between Year 6 and 7 as a rite of passage
Government guidance on mobile phone usage in schools

Deals: Samsung Galaxy A25 and A15 5G get their first discounts, Apple iPad (2022) price drops

The Samsung Galaxy A25 offers 4 major OS updates and 5 years of security patches, the A15 provides 3 major OS updates and 4 years of patches.
The OnePlus Nord N30 has a more restricted update policy with only one major OS update and 3 years of patches, but offers features like an IPS LCD panel and a 108MP main camera.

Tell us if children be allowed their mobile phones in schools

New guidance in England prohibits mobile phone use in schools to improve behavior.
ASCL union criticizes the phone ban, suggests focusing on online content control.
#mobile web traffic

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

Mobile web traffic and apps are driving shopping during the holiday weekend.
79% of global online traffic and 82% in the US came from mobile phones.
Mobile wallets and Apple Pay saw significant growth in completing transactions on phones.

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

Mobile web traffic and apps are driving shopping during the holiday weekend.
79% of global online traffic and 82% in the US came from mobile phones.
Mobile wallets and Apple Pay saw significant growth in completing transactions on phones.

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

Mobile web traffic and apps are driving shopping during the holiday weekend.
79% of global online traffic and 82% in the US came from mobile phones.
Mobile wallets and Apple Pay saw significant growth in completing transactions on phones.

Amazon, TikTok, Spotify High On List Of Mobile Data-Sharing Apps

Mobile web traffic and apps are driving shopping during the holiday weekend.
79% of global online traffic and 82% in the US came from mobile phones.
Mobile wallets and Apple Pay saw significant growth in completing transactions on phones.
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