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Mobile phones

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  The big interview

  ‘It’s the most urgent public health issue’: Dr Rangan Chatterjee on screen time, mental health – and banning social media until 18

  The hit podcaster, author and former GP says a failure to regulate big tech is ‘failing a generation of children’. He explains why he quit the NHS and why he wants a ban on screen-based homework
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  Apple and Google pledge not to discriminate against third-party apps in UK deal

  Critics brand deal with regulator as ‘lightweight’ with ‘no legal bite’ as tech giants avoid legally binding measures
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  Fairphone 6 review: cheaper, repairable and longer-lasting Android

  Sustainable smartphone takes a step forward with modular accessories, a good screen and mid-range performance

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  We have lost so much of ourselves to smartphones: can we get it back?
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  My analogue month: would ditching my smartphone make me healthier, happier – or more stressed?
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  The big idea

  How can we defend ourselves from the new plague of ‘human fracking’?
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  The rise of the analogue bag: fashion’s answer to doomscrolling

• Robots that can do laundry and more, plus unrolling laptops: the standout tech from CES 2026

• Notes and queries

  Readers reply: should we turn the internet off?

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  France targets Australia-style social media ban for children next year
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  Trump family business delays launch of $499 gold smartphone
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  Apple seeks to appeal against £1.5bn ruling it overcharged UK customers
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  Now that phones alter our photos without us knowing, how do we know what’s real?

  Isabel Brooks

• The Filter

  The best iPhones: which Apple smartphone is right for you, according to our expert

• A tape measure, a metal detector and a spirit level: 25 surprisingly useful things you can do with your phone

• Pass notes

  The inexorable rise of voice notes: ‘I’m thinking of you – I just don’t want to speak to you’

• Let Donald Trump see inside my phone? I’d rather be deported

  Emma Beddington

• The Filter US

  Put away the reading glasses. We tested the best phones for ageing eyes

• India revokes order to preload smartphones with state-owned security app

• Indian order to preload state-owned app on smartphones sparks political outcry