Parents unite in smartphone ban for children
Parents in a town in Ireland have come together in a bid to remove the temptations of smartphones from their children’s daily life......»»
Save up to 34% on the Google Pixel 7a!
It's an older model, but it's capable of serving as a reliable daily smartphone. The post Save up to 34% on the Google Pixel 7a! appeared first on Phandroid. If you’re interested in checking out Google’s Pixel Android phones, t.....»»
Student was punished for using AI—then his parents sued teacher and administrators
Parents claim there was no rule banning AI, but school cites multiple policies. A school district in Massachusetts was sued by a student's parents after the boy was punished for u.....»»
Researchers call for PFAS ban after alarming findings in marine environments
Washing your pots and pans—among many other day-to-day activities—could have a significant impact on marine environments for hundreds of years, according to a new study......»»
Same-sex flamingo couple hatches egg, cares for chick
A pair of flamingos have become first-time parents at the San Diego Zoo Safari Park after hatching an egg together. And they're both dads......»»
ASUS launches Android 15 preview for the ROG Phone 8
ASUS has announced the launch of the Android 15 preview program for owners of the ASUS ROG Phone 8 smartphone. The post ASUS launches Android 15 preview for the ROG Phone 8 appeared first on Phandroid. Now that Android 15 has been official.....»»
ByteDance knew kids could get addicted to TikTok in 35 mins, and harmed their development
Accidentally released TikTok documents reveal that the company knows the app is addictive to children, and damaging to their mental and social development. The documents also show developer ByteDance knew that screen-time tools it introduced would.....»»
Cash transfers linked to improved educational outcomes for American Indian children
Research led by the University of California, Irvine has found that cash transferred to families significantly boosted academic performance among American Indian children......»»
AMAZING DEAL shaves $150 off the OnePlus 12!
The OnePlus 13 is launching soon, but if you’re looking for an affordable smartphone, the OnePlus 12 could be a great deal. The post AMAZING DEAL shaves $150 off the OnePlus 12! appeared first on Phandroid. The OnePlus 13 is expected to.....»»
EU must cancel ICE ban to reduce reliance on China, BMW"s Zipse says
The BMW CEO said the mood in Europe was "trending towards one of pessimism" and the region needed a new regulatory framework to remain competitive......»»
What colors do bees see? And how do we know?
I was reading a children's book about insects to my daughter, and it said that bees see colors differently than humans do. My daughter immediately asked, in short succession: "What colors do they see? Why? How do we know?" I did some homework to find.....»»
Gurman: Apple smart glasses and AirPods with cameras possibly launching in 2027
Apple is preparing some additional vision based products, according to Bloomberg’s Mark Gurman. We’re expecting smart glasses, similar to Meta’s collaboration with Ray-Ban, as well as AirPods with cameras. These products won’t launch until at.....»»
Chinese software is a threat, but hardware will be the ban"s compliance challenge
Even as the federal government attempts to minimize threats from China, American manufacturers rely on a complex web of suppliers, including Chinese companies......»»
The OnePlus 12 is $150 Cheaper Right Now
Buyers after a competent smartphone will want to check out this deal, which takes off $150 from the OnePlus 12's asking price. The post The OnePlus 12 is $150 Cheaper Right Now appeared first on Phandroid. The OnePlus 12 is undoubtedly one.....»»
Qualcomm Chip Vulnerability Leads to Several Android Devices at Risk of Hacking
Qualcomm listed over 64 different chipsets affected by the vulnerability. The post Qualcomm Chip Vulnerability Leads to Several Android Devices at Risk of Hacking appeared first on Phandroid. While modern smartphone chips usually have some.....»»
Researchers develop technique that enables breeding of genetically identical hybrid plants
When different varieties of one plant species are crossed with each other, their hybrid offspring are often more robust and grow more quickly than their parents. However, in the next generation, this effect disappears again......»»
Poverty-level wages pose urgent problem for US childcare, study finds
A new report from the Center for the Study of Child Care Employment (CSCCE) at UC Berkeley finds that child care workers in every state struggle with poverty-level wages, even as they nurture and educate our children in the most important years of de.....»»
OnePlus 13 display and processor specs have leaked. Here’s what’s new
The OnePlus 13 smartphone has long been rumored. Now, there are more leaks arriving that tell us a lot about the new flagship that's set to be announced soon......»»
Apple iPhone 16 Plus vs. OnePlus 12: Which is better?
In the market for a smartphone that goes beyond traditional? Should you choose the Apple iPhone 16 Plus or the OnePlus 12? It's a difficult choice......»»
Carefully exposing children to more misinformation can make them better fact-checkers, study suggests
In an era when online misinformation is seemingly everywhere and objective facts are often in dispute, UC Berkeley psychologists in a new study have presented a somewhat paradoxical partial solution: Expose young children to more misinformation onlin.....»»
This Prime Day Deal Slashes $70 OFF the OnePlus Nord N30!
While the N30 is an entry-level device, it does pack a decent set of features for the a relatively low price tag. The post This Prime Day Deal Slashes $70 OFF the OnePlus Nord N30! appeared first on Phandroid. Most smartphone enthusiasts w.....»»