Joe Hollier, a 25-year-old former skater turned technology entrepreneur, describes the moment of transcendental calm when he gave up his smartphone. Mr Hollier had started going light, leaving behind his high tech pocket companion and disconnecting f...
Americans get the best new handsets from Apple first. But in China, there are ways of living your life through a smartphone that left us jealous. China has even figured out a business model to legitimately stream the current season Game of Thrones on...
It may look all shiny and new, but your smartphone is probably one of the filthiest things you own. The amount of bacteria and germs it carries is disgustingly huge, which is probably why a Japanese company is targeting germaphobes with the worlds fi...
The APP, 'zenkr', allows students to participate in class, not through a show of hands, but by communicating through their smartphones. Users scan a QR code projected on screens with their smartphones or other devices and then answer questions. The r...
The hassle of having to charge your smartphone for hours a day could become a thing of the past. 今后你可能不需要每天都给手机充几小时的电了。 British scientists have created a material that replaces the screen glass for phones,...
China is seeking to make its own secure smartphones, in an attempt to insulate its handsets from US surveillance. 中国正寻求自主研制安全智能手机，以防中国手机被美国监控。 The effort involves both State-owned companies and...
Sometimes I look at a privacy setting and wonder who would ever allow that？ Why would someone want to provide that much personal information to total strangers or to some large Internet company？ 有时我会盯着那个所谓的隐私设置选项，...
Checking your mobile phone while having a drink with friends or taking a call over dinner, isn't just annoying for those around you - it could be making you unhappy. 和朋友吃饭或喝饮料时玩手机，不仅会让你的朋友感到生气，还会...
Sometimes I look at a privacy setting and wonder who would ever allow that? Why would someone want to provide that much personal information to total strangers or to some large Internet company? 有时我会盯着那个所谓的隐私设置选项，心...
If the last face you see at night is the home screen of your glowing tablet, and the first is the email app of your smartphone, you officially need to cut it out. Here are 10 quick and easy ways to tap the brakes without resorting to hermithood or a...
