Mobile phones
‘I’m back!’: how Guardian readers reclaimed their brains and cut their screen times by 40%
Readers say they’ve been sleeping better and pursuing new hobbies since signing up to the Reclaim your brain newsletter
Max Benwell
19, Mar, 2024 @12:00 PM
Apple’s claims about risk of outside payments ‘do not survive scrutiny’,
At start of what is expected to be a five-month trial, Epic says Apple has allowed such options for physical goods and the ‘sky did not fall in’
Josh Taylor
18, Mar, 2024 @7:34 AM
‘The whole shot makes me curious’: Erik S Lieber’s best phone picture | Smart shot
The photographer was intrigued by where this man was going in the middle of New York with a dog and a painting
Grace Holliday
16, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM
Scroll on: why your screen-time habits aren’t as bad as you think they are
The increasing use of digital technology has inspired many scare stories, but is it reducing our attention span, does smartphone addiction actually exist – and should we even be feeling bad about it?
Pete Etchells
16, Mar, 2024 @8:00 AM
Keep churches open to curb vandalism | Letters
Letters: Claire Walker says the biggest asset in keeping a church safe is the eyes and ears of local people; Michael Heaton thinks video media has made criminality fashionable
15, Mar, 2024 @5:04 PM
The Digital Divide: could you live without the internet?
Could you live without the internet? Doctors’ appointments, job applications, personal banking, key services and more are today mostly managed online. While the UK government details its plans for a digital future to transform public services, one in seven Britons are forced to live without the internet. This film is voiced by three individuals experiencing digital exclusion, revealing how varied and complex the repercussions can be.
Joya Berrow, Lucy Jane, Scarlett Barclay, Jess Gormley and Lindsay Poulton
13, Mar, 2024 @11:11 AM
It’s natural to freak out about kids and mobile phones. But a ban is not the solution | Zoe Williams
The best way to stop children getting out of their depth? Talk to them – about everything from trivial beefs to misused emojis, writes Zoe Williams
Zoe Williams
12, Mar, 2024 @11:00 AM
‘It was a real carnival of the senses’: Shamil Tanna’s best phone picture
The London-based photographer on capturing the buzz of a festival celebrating Menorca’s purebred horses
Grace Holliday
09, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM
Nothing Phone 2a review: a standout budget Android
Funky design, fun software, decent performance and long battery life provide a lot of phone for the money
Samuel Gibbs Consumer technology editor
05, Mar, 2024 @12:30 PM
Banning phones in schools is just another ploy to distract us | Eva Wiseman
We need nuance and empathy in addressing this complex issue, writes Eva Wiseman
Eva Wiseman
03, Mar, 2024 @8:00 AM
‘It shows the relentless pace of contemporary life’: Misha Vallejo Prut’s best phone picture
Lives intersecting in the shared space of the city create a moment of visual serendipity
Grace Holliday
02, Mar, 2024 @10:00 AM
‘I was in despair’: how lending a phone led to life savings being stolen
Thief went on £9,000 spree with the victim’s money before using her Uber account to travel to Stansted
Miles Brignall
02, Mar, 2024 @7:00 AM
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