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Delhi govt directs schools to frame smartphone usage policy after HC rulin
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
Schools should have the discretion to implement policies that fit their unique situations, whether that involves allowing limited use of smartphones in specified areas of the school or enforcing stricter bans, including bans during specific times and events.
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Research reveals if reducing screen time increases productivity
Updated : 3 years, 8 months ago IST
Have you ever been accused (or accused someone else) of wasting too much time by looking at a cellphone? Turns out, that time might not be wasted time at all. New research shows that mindful use of smartphones, without minimizing screen time, enhances productivity.
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Research determines whether screen time reduction increases productivity
Updated : 3 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 13 (ANI): Using existing smartphone applications to monitor cellphone screen time can enhance focused or mindful cellphone usage, according to research recently published by Kaveh Abhari of San Diego State University and Isaac Vaghefi of City University of New York.
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Study finds extensive use of smartphones by parents may damage toddler's d
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Tel Aviv [Israel], December 16 (ANI): A new study has found that interaction between mothers and their toddlers is reduced by a factor of four when the mothers use their smartphones and might damage their toddler's development as well.
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Derma Essentia brings one-of-its-kind skin science concept Chrono Beauty t
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 27 (ANI/NewsVoir): Today's lifestyle such as long working hours, exposure to UV rays, too much use of smartphones, poor sleep pattern, mismanaged eating habits and overseas travelling results into ruining one's biological clock which impacts imbalance into skin's
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CRPF issues guidelines for mobile devices, prohibits use of smartphones by
Updated : 5 years, 10 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 3 (ANI): Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has issued new guidelines for smartphones and mobile phones stating that smartphones which store and record data are prohibited in "high sensitivity" areas including places designated or accredited for the processing,
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France to ban smartphones in schools
Updated : 7 years, 11 months ago IST
Paris [France], August 1 (ANI): Putting an end to selfies in the classrooms, French lawmakers have passed a law that prohibits the use of smartphones in schools.
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Hike-Airtel partnership to facilitate easy use of smartphones
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Hike, a homegrown messaging app, announced a strategic partnership with Bharti Airtel ("Airtel") to embed 'Total, built by hike' on mobile devices under the latter's 'Mera Pehla Smartphone' initiative.
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Excessive usage of phones up neck and upper back pain
Updated : 8 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], April 16 (ANI): Dear parents, ask your kids to spend less time on their cell phones as a study finds increase in number of patients with neck, disk hernias and alignment problems mainly due to prolonged use of smartphones.
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