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BUSINESS

A smuggled North Korean smartphone reveals how the regime censors information, including screenshotting users activities every five minutes

4 days ago

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A smartphone smuggled out of North Korea sheds light on how the regime tightly censors content. Measures include automatically replacing…

TECH

China’s Q1 2025 smartphone shipments grew 3.3% YoY to 71.6M units; Xiaomi led with 18.6% market share, Apple was the only foreign brand in top 5 with 13.7% (IDC)

April 18, 2025

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TECH

Global smartphone sales grew 3% YoY in Q1 2025; Apple took the top spot, its first ever for Q1, with a 19% share, and Vivo was the fastest growing brand (Counterpoint Research)

April 14, 2025

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This former influencer gave up her smartphone. She says you should, too : NPR

April 9, 2025

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August Lamm two years into her dumbphone journey in New York, July 2024. Bryson Piscitelli hide caption toggle caption Bryson…

Taking even a short break from your smartphone can boost your mood : NPR

February 24, 2025

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People who block the internet from their smartphones spend more time on other activities that improve their wellbeing. Rob Dobi/Getty…