A new study has debunked the old adage "out of sight out of mind," showing that a smartphone can still be a distraction even when switched off and in your pocket. Researchers have discovered that ...

Here’s what’s on my desk right now, from left to right: one laptop, one mug of tea (on a trivet), one notebook and pen, one smartphone (on silent, turned face-down), two bike lights that need ...

The Elite x3 can also continue to function as a smartphone in its Desk Dock. By contrast, once your Galaxy S8 is docked in the Dex Station, you can only use it via the external keyboard and mouse.

For the first experiment, they had over 500 students randomly assigned to either keep their smartphones face-down on their desk, in another room, or in their bag or pocket.

With just about everyone carrying and using a smartphone throughout their workday, the desk phone is starting to look like it could fade into obsolescence. For some things, however, the form ...

So they all took out their phones, put them on the desk, and we had an exceptionally engaged class." Sponsor Message. Three class meetings later, he wrote, the no-cellphone rule is still going strong.

When researchers completely took away smartphones, performance improved by 26%. T est results hit bottom when the smartphone was on the desk, ...

When Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone in 2007, the internet was typically tethered to a desk. You had to use your bulky desktop computer to get online, and as soon as you walked away, you were ...