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School smartphone bans fail to improve students' wellbeing or grades, study finds

Researchers urge broader approach: 'We need to do more than just ban phones in schools'.

Xiaomi's new smartphone, Redmi Note 14 Pro – an island of stability

The leading model in Xiaomi’s new Note series features a powerful processor for content and gaming, an advanced AI camera, and a high-quality display – all at excellent prices.

By LIOR NOVIK/MAARIV
04/02/2025

Samsung unveils a mysterious smartphone that sparks curiosity

At the Galaxy S25 series launch event, Samsung surprised journalists with a teaser for a new and mysterious device that was showcased in a closed display immediately after the event.

By YINON BEN SHUSHAN
30/01/2025

Samsung unveils the Galaxy S25 Ultra - How much will you pay for it?

The Galaxy S25 Ultra is Samsung's new flagship with upgraded AI capabilities, making it a personal assistant. It also allows for easier removal of people from your background in photos.

By TZAHI HOFFMAN
27/01/2025

Review: The portable battery that does almost everything – Eco Universal PowerPack

The Universal PowerPack by Eco is a portable battery designed to do almost everything. It features wireless charging, built-in cables, and a connector for direct charging from a wall socket.

By TZAHI HOFFMAN
11/01/2025

Coming soon on your mobile: Emergency alerts from your municipality

For the first time, local authorities can send emergency alerts to residents' phones, subject to security approval.

The end of an era: Apple parts ways with its unique connector in Europe

New EU rules require Apple to adopt USB-C, phasing out its Lightning connector from European stores.

What's the difference? We reviewed the Samsung Galaxy S24 FE

Samsung launched a near-twin to the Galaxy S24 with similar specs. Is it worth buying instead? The answer might surprise you.

OMG: Using abbreviations in texts may make you seem insincere

Researchers found that participants who used text abbreviations were perceived as putting in less effort, resulting in fewer responses.

Nothing Phone (2a) Plus: More of the same – with a plus, but not just in price

The Nothing Phone (2a) Plus is a classic example of a confusing marketing move. The "Plus" name suggests a significant upgrade, but in reality, it’s almost the same device.

By YINON BEN SHUSHAN
15/11/2024
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