Samsung UK: TVs boost profit despite smartphones losing ground Tech The rise in popularly in premium TVs helped Samsung’s UK profit surge during its latest financial year despite the electronics giant losing ground in the smartphones market. The UK arm of Samsung has reported a pre-tax profit of £135.3m for 2023, up from £126.8m, thanks to it boosting its market share in high-end televisions. The [...]
Next government should consider ban on phones for under-16s, report says Tech The next government should consider a statutory ban on mobile phones in schools and a total ban on phones for under-16s, a report from MPs says. The House of Commons Education Committee said tougher guidance on mobile phones in schools and how to manage children’s screen time at home is needed to better protect young [...]
The Debate: Should we ban smartphones for children? the debate Most people agree that children are spending too much time on smartphones. But what should the government do about it - if anything?