Smartphones

‘The chicken lived for another day, at least’: Kaja Kraska’s best phone picture
The film-maker captured her striking image while visiting a Tanzanian village healer who diagnoses patients by fair means or fowl
Grace Holliday
03, Jun, 2023 @9:00 AM

‘Much easier to say no’: Irish town unites in smartphone ban for young children
Parents and schools across Greystones adopt voluntary ‘no-smartphone code’ in bid to curb peer pressure
Rory Carroll Ireland correspondent
03, Jun, 2023 @8:00 AM

I’m a teacher – and this is why I’m not giving my son a smartphone yet | Lola Okolosie
The adverse effects on children’s mental health are well known, and at 10, our son is too young to safely navigate the internet, says English teacher and writer Lola Okolosie
Lola Okolosie
02, Jun, 2023 @7:00 AM

‘I’d never seen a woman riding a motorcycle in a dress’: Girma Berta’s best phone picture
The Ethiopian photographer on the thrill of taking to the streets
Grace Holliday
27, May, 2023 @9:00 AM

‘I liked how her expressiveness matches her bold hair’: Lucía Mara’s best phone picture
The Argentinian photographer was drawn to capture a stranger’s self-expression on a trip to New York
Grace Holliday
20, May, 2023 @9:00 AM

‘We are losing money’: companies in Apple’s repair program say they can’t compete with tech giant
Exclusive: Slow response times and high cost of parts make program unviable, third-party repairers say
Josh Taylor
17, May, 2023 @11:00 PM

Google Pixel 7a review: the best mid-range phone gets even better
Fast, slick screen, competition-beating camera and great software is hard to beat combo at this price
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor
15, May, 2023 @6:00 AM

Tell us: how do you feel about your smartphone use?
We would like to hear from readers around the world about their screen time and what changes – if any – they’d like to make
Guardian community team
15, May, 2023 @5:00 AM

Apple launches satellite emergency SOS service in Australia and New Zealand
The feature, rolled out to users in the US and UK last year, can send details including location without phone reception to trained specialists
Jordyn Beazley
14, May, 2023 @8:00 PM

‘I probably jumped down from a chair more than 50 times’: Leo Huang’s best phone picture
Worried about trampling his camera, the photographer, who has been skipping on his rooftop in Taiwan since Covid began, turned to his mobile …
Grace Holliday
13, May, 2023 @9:00 AM

Labour planning ‘right to switch off’ for workers if it wins general election
Policy would restrict bosses from contacting workers outside of hours by phone or email
Joe Middleton
12, May, 2023 @10:57 PM

Google launches Pixel Fold, Tablet and 7a Android devices
Firm’s first folding phone announced with cheaper smartphone and tablet smart display hybrid
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor
10, May, 2023 @7:00 PM
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