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Phone batteries could last 50% longer if more 5G towers are built

Adding more masts could reduce the overall energy use of phone networks by two-thirds and boost handset battery life by 50 per cent

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AI pop-ups can help you stop doomscrolling on your phone

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We aren't addicted to our phones and we don't need a 'digital detox'

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We aren't addicted to our phones and we don't need a 'digital detox'

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Your smartphone could be used to estimate your risk of dying

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A member of the Ukrainian territorial defence units talks on their phone during observation of Russian troops movements around the village of Velyka Dymerka, 40km east of Kyiv, on 9 March

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Russia and Ukraine are both weaponising mobile phones to track troops

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How a rural Mexican village built its own phone network

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How a rural Mexican village built its own phone network

Culture

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Phone number theft through SIM-jacking is on the rise in the UK

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Teens aren't addicted to their phones - but we like to think they are

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From the archives 20 years ago: the great phone cancer scare

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5G

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Your 5G guide: Will we all benefit from super-quick mobile internet?

We're told that switching phone networks to the fifth-generation of wireless tech will give us blistering speeds, but it's not clear anyone actually needs an upgrade

Insight

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No, mobile phones still won’t give you brain cancer

Analysis

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No more bad, blocky video calls thanks to smart AI compression

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Old Scientist: The rise of the machines from railway timetables

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Phone sensors can save lives by revealing what floor you are on

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