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It simply cannot be left up to individual teachers to enforce cellphone restrictions in schools without significant support from school administrators and work to bring parents on board.
New processors have been crucial to hosting power-hungry AI features on phones rather than the cloud.
We now have the strongest evidence to date that radio waves from mobile phones are not a hazard to human health.
Our study suggests the evidence for banning mobile phones in schools is weak when you look at the impact on academic results, student wellbeing and cyberbullying.
Is it reasonable to occasionally inspect a 13- or 14-year-old’s device, or does this undermine a new sense of privacy at this stage?
Chinese technology advancements cannot be contained, and the country is increasingly an education and research powerhouse.
Children are not equipped to deal with the information overload that comes from using digital devices
Have conversations with your child about online safety – and reassure them you will help them with any problems they encounter online.
Optus says the unprecedented outage last week was caused by a ‘routine software upgrade’. An expert explains why this points to more serious problems with the network.
Optus suffered one of the largest telecommunications outages in Australian history today. Here are the factors that can cause such events.
Digitalisation offers a way to preserve indigenous knowledge of agricultural practices and connect new generations of farmers to knowledge and wisdom from the past.
Plus 8 tips for maximising your battery’s lifespan.
The National Party wants a blanket ban on cellphones in school. But international research suggests improving student engagement is complex, and such a policy might even be counterproductive.
A new report from UNESCO analyzes the many challenges of the growing presence of technology in education and notes 14 per cent of countries have policies that ban mobile phones.
The 2023 Global Education Monitoring Report proposed restrictions on the use of technology in the classroom.
Lingering on the tarmac once you get off a plane through the rear door is unadvisable for many reasons – here’s why the staff want your phone in your pocket.
Your mobile phone is 10 times dirtier than a toilet seat. Here’s what to do about it.
Emergency alerts system: a lifesaving service or a threat to privacy?
The new conditions that have been heaped onto Rogers as a result of the Rogers-Shaw merger could end up benefiting Canadian consumers and the economy at large.
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