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Hide And Seek: I Explore Our Constant ‘In Between’ Existence

A virtual world always competes with a real world. Instead of focusing on interaction with other people, we prefer to stare at a small mobile screen which constantly offers us new incentives. The incentives which we choose without any restrictions of...

A virtual world always competes with a real world. Instead of focusing on interaction with other people, we prefer to stare at a small mobile screen which constantly offers us new...

This Gorilla Really Wants To See Your Vacation Pics On Your Phone

Jelani, a silverback gorilla at Louisville Zoo, Kentucky, likes to look at photos on visitor’s phones. Video editor Paul Ross spied this ape in action during a recent visit to the zoo, looking at photos of other gorillas on a young...

Jelani, a silverback gorilla at Louisville Zoo, Kentucky, likes to look at photos on visitor’s phones. Video editor Paul Ross spied this ape in action during a recent visit to the...

The More You Connect, The Less You Connect

Shiyang he, a designer in advertising agency Ogilvy’s Beijing office has created a series of ads, which highlight the detrimental effects smartphones can have on human relationships.

Shiyang he, a designer in advertising agency Ogilvy’s Beijing office has created a series of ads, which highlight the detrimental effects smartphones can have on human relationships.

Phone Addicts Get Their Own Text-Walking Lanes In Belgium

After Chongqing in China and Washington DC in US, now Antwerp in Belgium has it's own "text walking lanes". A local smartphone specialist, MLab, discovered that a lot of people text while walking, then bump into each other and drop their...

After Chongqing in China and Washington DC in US, now Antwerp in Belgium has it's own "text walking lanes". A local smartphone specialist, MLab, discovered that a lot of people text...

Death Of Conversation: 57 Images Of How Smartphones Take Over Our Lives

I give many a chemical rush when they answer my call, 8-10 Americans believe I am addictive, and I can kill you if I'm misused. What am I? A cellphone, of course! Thanks to cellphones, we are more connected than ever...

I give many a chemical rush when they answer my call, 8-10 Americans believe I am addictive, and I can kill you if I'm misused. What am I? A cellphone, of...

88 Unique Phone Cases We’d Like To Get Our Hands On

Since you’re plucking out your phone from your pocket tens of times per day, why not dress it in a unique phone case that reflects your personality?

Since you’re plucking out your phone from your pocket tens of times per day, why not dress it in a unique phone case that reflects your personality?

The Death Of Conversation: I Photograph People Obsessed With Their Smartphones

I started to photograph people in company on their phones as there was a certain symmetry to them and it appealed on a visual level, but as I continued I noticed an inherent sadness to the proceedings.

I started to photograph people in company on their phones as there was a certain symmetry to them and it appealed on a visual level, but as I continued I noticed...

Smartphones Can Make Your Halloween Costumes Creepy As Hell

Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer and an ingenious costume designer, has created a brilliant line of Halloween costumes that perfectly combine classic terrifying costumes with modern smartphone technology. A free app on your phone will bring his costumes to life...

Mark Rober, a former NASA engineer and an ingenious costume designer, has created a brilliant line of Halloween costumes that perfectly combine classic terrifying costumes with modern smartphone technology. A free...

2014 iPhone Photography Award Winners Prove That Amazing Photos Can Be Taken Without An Expensive Camera

With the advent of ever-improving smartphone camera technology, the digital SLR's exclusive dominance in the world of quality photography is slowly crumbling. Smartphone users around the world are proving that a good photographer's eye is far more important for taking a...

With the advent of ever-improving smartphone camera technology, the digital SLR's exclusive dominance in the world of quality photography is slowly crumbling. Smartphone users around the world are proving that a...