# Smartphones
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Last month
April 2024
Voices
Opinion: We can no longer leave children alone to face this unregulated tech world
Dr Catherine Conlon
Updated
18 Apr
7.2k
53
children and smartphones
Fines social media companies will get for breach of care will be 'significant, Foley says
13 Apr
7.9k
8
This year
2024
Voices
Sleep Expert: Smartphones and their effect on sleep - are you addicted to the screen?
Tom Coleman
14 Mar
11.7k
2
Voices
Dr Catherine Conlon: We need to get real about the dangers of smartphone use by young children
Dr Catherine Conlon
Updated
16 Feb
13.2k
19
Last year
2023
Smartphones
The government has told people not to buy phones for children. What approach should parents take?
12 Nov 2023
23.4k
88
Minister for Education
'This isn't a war on phones': Norma Foley outlines new smartphone policy for primary schools
7 Nov 2023
17.6k
49
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should primary school-aged children be banned from using smartphones?
7 Nov 2023
31.4k
78
Cabinet
Details of a fodder support scheme for farmers impacted by flooding to be signed off today
7 Nov 2023
5.9k
Voices
Parenting: 'We can't block technology for our kids - that ship has sailed'
Margaret Lynch
23 Sep 2023
14.8k
your stories
Does your child have a smartphone, or did you have one as a child? We want to hear your stories
6 Sep 2023
8.6k
13
Mental Health
Stephen Donnelly: We need to get ‘very serious’ about smartphones in schools
31 Aug 2023
17.4k
36
The Daily Poll
Poll: Should parents withhold smartphones from primary school-aged children?
6 Jun 2023
23.7k
28
All time
Voices
Opinion: Sexually violent pornography is being promoted to first-time users of top sites
Dr Fiona Vera-Gray & Professor Clare McGlynn
Updated
28 May 2021
37.0k
2
cybersafe ireland
Two thirds of children contacted by a stranger while gaming online, according to new survey
10 Sep 2020
13.7k
33
Smartphones
Huawei announces plan to open three new stores just days after decision to strip it from UK's 5G network
17 Jul 2020
30.0k
38
Smartphones
Covid-19: HSE says contact tracing app could be rolled out 'in the next 10 days'
Updated
29 Mar 2020
64.8k
118
Voices
Opinion: 'The children I meet are often shattered by their social media use'
Stella O'Malley
26 Feb 2020
34.5k
6
Smartphones
'Young people learn about sex through porn, many have no idea what a healthy relationship looks like'
10 Nov 2019
21.2k
23
FACTCHECK
Factcheck: Are horns growing on young people's skulls because of mobile phone use?
29 Jun 2019
92.6k
46
Galaxy Fold
Samsung delays launch of folding smartphone amid reports that its screen keeps breaking
23 Apr 2019
22.5k
38
screen time
Children who own mobile phones at younger age perform worse in reading and maths tests
16 Jan 2019
16.8k
29
Galaxy Note 9
Samsung releases new Galaxy smartphone with a promise of 24-hour battery life
9 Aug 2018
22.1k
47
phone use
Parents and students are being asked for their say on the use of smartphones in schools
21 May 2018
8.4k
22
The Daily Poll
Poll: At what age should children be allowed to have smartphones?
17 Feb 2018
27.2k
73
Child Safety
'False sense of security': Warning for parents who use smart devices to keep tabs on their children
22 Oct 2017
18.3k
13
Student attitudes
Young people are worried they are addicted to their smartphones
23 May 2017
7.9k
24
screen time
Giving toddlers tablets and smartphones can 'harm their speech development'
5 May 2017
17.6k
40
Oops
Some of Three's customers wrongly told they've spent hundreds on internet services
25 Apr 2017
24.8k
38
always on
French workers win 'right to disconnect' from emails out of work hours
1 Jan 2017
18.7k
15