Smartphone

If it had to be compared to a traditional gadget, it would undoubtedly be the Swiss Army knife, a multitool with more than 33 uses, palm-sized. Our mobile phone is the smartest multitool ever created in the history of humanity, and at the same time, the most addictive.

Some 91 percent of children aged between 6 and 15 in Türkiye were reported to be using the internet in 2024, with YouTube emerging as the most prevalent social media platform among this age group, official data showed on Oct. 24.

On October 27, election day in Bulgaria, clocks will be set back one hour as the country transitions to winter time. This means that voters will enjoy an extra hour of sleep on that day.

While smartphones, tablets, and computers will automatically adjust to the new time, some devices may require manual changes.

In the 21st century, technology has become an integral part of daily life, affecting how people work, communicate, and even entertain themselves. Its influence can be seen across all sectors, from healthcare and education to manufacturing and entertainment.

With summer officially over, it's back to business (or school) for many people, which can mean more time writing longer things, especially on the go. The smartphone has replaced the laptop for many tasks, but when it comes to text input, tapping away on tiny onscreen keys might make you wish you had hauled along the computer just for its keyboard.

The Bulgarian Minister of Education and Science, Prof. Galin Tsokov, has proposed a pilot ban on mobile phones in select schools, with the aim of assessing its impact before potentially expanding the measure nationwide.

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A flip cover, large buttons with numbers and small letters of the alphabet, a green phone key, a red phone key, and a circular button in the middle to navigate through the menu and the few apps the device has. This is the traditional mobile phone that we have all held in our hands at some point—some for longer, others for shorter.

Data usage through smartphones rose a whopping 49% in Greece in 2023, the largest such increase among 39 European and Middle Eastern countries, according to a report by Swedish consultancy and research firm Tefficient.

Other top gainers are the Czech Republic (44%), Germany (36%), Portugal (36%) and the Netherlands (28%). Bahrain is the only country where data usage declined, by 7%.

Debates upon debates between more and more parents around the world about when to give their children a mobile smpartphone while there is mounting research evidence that the use of “smart phones” can have a negative impact on children’s mental health.