OLED Offers Brighter and Cheaper Blue Light for TV and Smartphone Screens, Revolutionizes Display Technology in Electronic Devices

TECH & INNOVATION 03.19.2024 03:09 AM

Experts have created the highly efficient blue light using OLEDs for more efficient and longer-lasting TV and smartphone screens. Find out more about it in this article.

Nighttime Use of Smartphone Leads to Circadian Misalignment, Hormonal Disruption That Can Cause Weight Gain

10.13.2023 09:40 AM

Using a smartphone late at night could disrupt hormonal cycle and may lead to weight gain. Continue reading to learn more.

Time Travel in Painting? Art Lovers Spot iPhone in 1882 Artwork 125 Years Before Smartphone Hit the Market

05.31.2023 10:30 AM

Art lovers noticed inclusions of what appears to be an iPhone and iPad in paintings over a decade ago. Continue reading to know the full story.

Smartphone Sensors Could Accurately Foresee Users' Five-Year Mortality Risk

12.02.2022 22:49 PM

A new study claims that using smartphone sensors can help a person foresee a his five-year mortality risk. Read on to know more!

Smartphone Use Could Cause Alzheimer's Disease Among Young People But Improve Memory of Old Adults With Dementia, Studies Claim

05.04.2022 07:32 AM

Two studies of smartphone use reveal opposing results depending on the user's age. Read on to find out how it can trigger Alzheimer's Disease among young people and help older adults with dementia.

Diseases May Soon be Diagnosed Using a Smartphone With Nanotech Imaging Tool That Can Fit on the Lens of a Tiny Camera

05.03.2022 08:31 AM

Researchers devised a nanotech imaging tool that can be used to detect diseases via a smartphone. Learn about this tool that can fit on the lens of phone cams.

This Gorilla Watches Too Much YouTube, Has a Lot of Selfies Prompting Zookeepers to Create 'Buffer Zone' to Cut Down His Screen Time

04.19.2022 03:40 AM

A gorilla at a Chicago Zoo is reported to be addicted to smartphones and now zookeepers are reducing his screen time. Learn more about such behavior here.

Techie Moms Found to be Less Interactive When Using Smartphones; Lack of Attention Could Lead to Damage in Child's Development

12.21.2021 02:56 AM

Researchers recently expressed fear use of a smartphone could impair the development of a child could lead to greater far-reaching outcomes due to insufficient interaction between a mother and her child.

Charge Your Phone With 'Sweaty' Fingertips! Researchers Develop Moist-Powered Electricity in Wearable Strip

07.14.2021 02:11 AM

A new wearable device that can serve as a phone charger has recently been developed by researchers from the University of California, San Diego.

Photo-Taking Can Damage One's Memory, Research Shows

04.28.2021 01:15 AM

A new study shows that merely accomplishing two tasks at once like photo-taking and viewing could result in the impairment or damage of memory, especially pertaining to those photographed objects.

Using Your Smartphone Too Much Could Ruin Sleep, Here's What to Do

03.03.2021 02:52 AM

Making sure you avoid screen time after this hour can help improve your sleep quality. Using your phone after midnight has a major negative effect on your sleep quality, a recent report shows.

Fast COVID-19 Test Uses Smartphone That Could Deliver Results in 10 Minutes

01.31.2021 21:59 PM

Researchers from the University of Arizona created a new COVID-19 test that uses a smartphone to analyze saliva samples to detect the novel coronavirus in ten minutes.

Therapeutic Wireless Rechargeable Tiny Brain Implant Can Be Controlled Using Smartphone

01.29.2021 06:00 AM

South Korean scientists have developed a therapeutic tiny brain implant that can be recharged outside of the body and controlled using smartphones.

Are Fitness Trackers Helpful In Making People Fit?

12.24.2020 05:00 AM

Many tech companies compete every year in giving people the latest smartwatches that also act as fitness trackers.

LOOK: World's First Antibacterial Smartphone Stops Spread of Microbes by 99.9%

11.21.2020 19:00 PM

CAT S42 is the world's first antibacterial smartphone that uses silver ion to reduce the spread of microbes by 99.9% in 24 hours; perfectly designed for military use.

Why Our Screens Leave Us Hungry for More Nutritious Forms of Social Interaction

09.21.2020 12:00 PM

Fundamentally, social media dispenses with the nuance of dealing with a person in the flesh and all the signaling complexities of body language, vocal tone, and speed of utterance. The immediacy and anonymity of social media also remove the (healthy) challenges of paying attention, properly processing information, and responding with civility.

Personality Traits Can Now Be Predicted Using Smartphone Data

09.17.2020 08:00 AM

New research suggests that psychologists can accurately predict personality traits by 57% just by looking at how people use their smartphones.

10 Apps That Can Help Mothers Deal With Postpartum Depression

11.13.2019 08:10 AM

Symptoms of postpartum depression include bouts of sadness, the inability of taking care of the baby or doing chores, crying for no reason, sleeping too much, and the lack of interest in anything, to name a few.

New App Lends Airport Navigation Skills to the Visually Impaired

05.07.2019 14:32 PM

With the use of a smartphone, an app and Bluetooth beacons, visually impaired travelers found their way through Pittsburgh International Airport.

OnePlus 5 Is Now Preventing Users From Dialing A Call To The Emergency Services

07.19.2017 05:19 AM

Users of the new OnePlus 5 are detecting a new problem in the handset while making a call to the emergency services.

OnePlus Will Unveil The New OnePlus 5 Smartphone On June 20

06.07.2017 15:04 PM

Popular Chinese company OnePlus has recently announced that its next flagship handset, the OnePlus 5, will be unveiled on June 20, 2017.