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Airtel Kenya Introduces Airtel TV
By Sponsored,
1620, August 7, 2020 (EAT)
Airtel Networks Kenya Ltd on Friday announced the launch of its Airtel TV app that offers a whole new world of entertainment via mobile phones. The...
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We’re all glued to our screens right now. Here’s how you can protect your eyes
By CNN,
1529, May 2, 2020 (EAT)
With much of the globe now under coronavirus-related restrictions, we have never been so tethered to our screens -- for work, to connect with friends,...
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Smartphones may make your headaches worse, study finds
By CNN,
1620, March 7, 2020 (EAT)
If you think the time spent on your smartphone could be contributing to a relentless headache, you might be right, a new study finds. That was the ...
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Smartphone mindfulness app may help curb loneliness
By Reuters,
1543, March 16, 2019 (EAT)
Adults who spend just 20 minutes a day using a smartphone mindfulness training app may feel less lonely and have more social interactions than people ...
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Over 1B people risk hearing loss from loud music
By VOA,
851, February 15, 2019 (EAT)
U.N. agencies warn that more than 1 billion people ages 12 to 35 risk losing their hearing from listening to loud music on their audio devices. The...
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Turn it down! Millennials music habit puts their hearing at risk: U.N.
By Mbugua John,
1154, February 13, 2019 (EAT)
A generation of music-lovers are damaging their hearing with audio players that do not limit dangerously high noise levels, the U.N. health agency sai...
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Why resort banned smartphone use by the pool
By CNN,
1624, December 1, 2018 (EAT)
Some hotels and resorts depend on social media posts to get future guests inspired to visit. But the Ayana Resort and Spa in Bali, Indonesia, is ta...
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On Black Friday, more shoppers chose the computer over the mall
By Reuters,
1758, November 25, 2018 (EAT)
The Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday kickoff of the U.S. holiday shopping season showed the increasing preference for online purchases, as more Ameri...
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Limit screen time to protect your child’s heart, American Heart Association says
By CNN,
1013, August 11, 2018 (EAT)
Parents, there's yet another reason to limit screen time for your kids: It could contribute to future heart disease. The latest advice comes from t...
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The next big thing in phones may not be a phone
By Agencies,
1113, October 14, 2017 (EAT)
Nearly a decade after the iPhone broke the mould for mobile phones the question is now being asked whether the evolution of the smartphone has finally...
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Leaning forward during phone use may cause ‘text neck’
By Lisa Kamau,
1210, July 29, 2017 (EAT)
Spine surgeons are noticing an increase in patients with neck and upper back pain, likely related to poor posture during prolonged smartphone use, acc...
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A ‘sixth sense’ may protect drivers, except while texting
By Reuters,
1803, May 21, 2016 (EAT)
A coping mechanism that keeps part of the brain’s attention on the road and the steering wheel lets experienced drivers tolerate many mental stresse...
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Biggest ever infectious disease survey to speed end of trachoma
By Agencies,
935, February 10, 2016 (EAT)
Surveyors were taken hostage in Yemen, accused of being representatives of Dracula in Papua New Guinea, worked in sandstorms and temperatures of 50 de...
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Diagnosing malaria with a cell phone
By Agencies,
716, December 4, 2015 (EAT)
New technology that transforms a cell phone into a mobile polarized microscope can diagnose malaria in a Rwandan village with the same level of accura...
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Phones need ‘bed mode’ to protect sleep- Doctor
By Agencies,
1938, November 15, 2015 (EAT)
Smartphones, tablets and e-readers should have an automatic "bedtime mode" that stops them disrupting people's sleep, says a leading doctor. Prof Pau...
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Kenya film festival aims to “change story” of slums
By Agencies,
1853, August 24, 2015 (EAT)
Hundreds of movie lovers gathered in front of a giant outdoor screen in Nairobi's Mathare slum on Monday at the start of the Slum Film Festival, which...
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