Have smartphones wrecked the internet? - ConsumerAffairs

“Mobile phones have meant that internet use has skyrocketed and there is a lot of opportunity to advertise, sell and make money through the internet,” he told us. And some might see that as a ... Read More

Smartphones and the internet are wiping out the human race, expert warns

An expert has warned that the average woman in Ireland gives birth to just 1.5 kids compared to around 1.9 in the 1990s, a drop that is in line with trends across the Western world with the internet a ... Read More

Smartphones and the internet are 'killing off the human race', scientist warns

The United Nations has issued a report declaring a "global fertility crisis" and as the world has "begun an unprecedented decline in fertility rates" ... Read More

Why The Consumer Internet Of Things Is Stalling - Forbes

Builders of the Internet of Things (IoT) have long promised consumers a more convenient future: We will all live in “smart homes” where surveillance cameras, thermostats and garage door ... Read More

It's hard for consumers who aren't tech savvy to access digital coupons - NPR

Digital coupons may be difficult for some consumers to get if they don't have smart phones or the internet. Consumer advocates say that means only the tech savvy can save on deals. Read More

FTC: "Internet of Things" poses consumer risks - CBS News

Not counting computers and smartphones, such devices are estimated to number 25 billion worldwide, including health monitoring, home security, vehicle, power usage and many other products. Read More

Best Smartphones of 2025 - Consumer Reports

From Apple to Samsung to OnePlus, Consumer Reports reveals the best smartphones of 2024. ... That’s particularly good news if you’re worried that phone prices could spike in the coming year. Read More

Digital coupons exclude buyers who aren't tech savvy, experts say

Digital coupons may be difficult for some consumers to get if they don't have smart phones or the internet. Consumer advocates say that means only the tech savvy can save on deals. Read More

How the Internet Is Changing Life for the World’s Poorest People (Smartphones Optional) - WSJ - The Wall Street Journal

How the Internet Is Changing Life for the World’s Poorest People (Smartphones Optional) Micro loans led the way, and now the internet has made all kinds of transactions cheap—which means ... Read More

Consumer Reports: You should have the right to fix your broken smartphone - AZFamily

PHOENIX (3TV/CBS 5) - New smartphones can cost more than $1,000, so if you break the one you have, it might be worth trying to fix it. Well, good luck. As a new Consumer Reports investigation ... Read More

Have smartphones wrecked the internet? - ConsumerAffairs

The internet isn't what it used to be 20 years ago and technology experts say in some ways it's gotten worse but has also gotten better. Have smartphones wrecked the internet? Read More