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Global cobalt output increased 23 per cent,or by 35,000,tonnes in 2022 over the previous year.

How Trump’s tariffs will turbocharge child deaths in Africa

Three-quarters of the world’s cobalt,used in smartphones and laptops,comes from the Democratic Republic of Congo. This makes us vulnerable.

  • Passy Mubalama
Blue light may not cause cancer,but it can change your skin.

I can’t take my eyes off my husband’s ‘rival’. Is this more than a dalliance?

My husband’s nemesis knows all my secrets,my passwords and bank accounts and has access to my emails. He controls my diary. But I can’t walk away.

  • Melissa Coburn
An Apple spokesperson blamed the issue on phonetic overlap between the two words.

‘I don’t see how it doesn’t happen’:Apple eyes giant change to devices

Apple is “actively looking at” revamping the Safari web browser on its devices to focus on AI-powered search engines,a seismic shift for the industry hastened by the potential end of a longtime partnership with Google.

  • Mark Gurman,Leah Nylen andStephanie Lai
The market for used mobile phones is booming.

Thinking of buying a secondhand phone? Here’s what to look for

The market for used mobile phones is booming. In fact,it’s now growing faster than demand for new devices.

  • Kelvin Chan
Joanne Cervantes.

‘I fall asleep in class’:New program to tackle teens’ screen habits

A school-based digital wellbeing program created by the Black Dog Institute has been launched in Australia. Can it change the way teenagers use their phones?

  • Sarah Berry
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Danish Princess Isabella

Danish princess reveals 18th birthday portrait. One detail sets it apart

The daughter of Australian-born Queen Mary and King Frederik X has caused a stir online after posing for a strikingly modern photograph that breaks with royal protocol.

  • James Rothwell
The US government says Google should be forced to sell its popular Chrome web browser.

Will a US court break up Google in blockbuster case?

The US Justice Department says the best way to address Google’s monopoly in internet search is to break up the $2.8 trillion company.

  • David McCabe
A pocket of Mount Gravatt on Brisbane’s southside where 5G reception struggles.

Brisbane suburbs where 5G struggles – and why your reception bars can’t be trusted

There are dozens of pockets across the city where people have frequent mobile service failure and calls dropping out – and the bars on their phones could be lying to them. Here’s why.

  • Marissa Calligeros andAngus Dalton
Laing O’Rourke is using digital modelling to figure out how it can improve facilities at railway stations.

Ditch the phone:Five healthier ways to spend your time on public transport

Sick of the daily doomscroll on your morning commutes? Here are some other options if you want a digital detox from your phone.

  • Cindy Yin