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Sen. Leila M. de Lima said a study has found that unrestrained use of mobile phones poses risks to students, leading them to fare poorly in elementary and junior high school primarily due to lack of sleep that affects their concentration and retention.

The findings were based on an analysis of 474 million samples collected from 474,000 users in both urban and non-urban areas across the country over a six-month period in 2019.

For the full year 2019, the tablet market shrank 1.5% year-over-year as global shipments totaled 144 million units.

Kaspersky said it has found malicious files disguised as documents related to the newly discovered coronavirus.

Samsung managed to maintain the top spot for the full year 2019. Despite Huawei's ongoing challenges outside of China and a notable drop in 4Q19 shipments, it did manage to overtake Apple for the number 2 position overall in 2019.

In addition, it is halting any auto-suggest results that are likely to direct individuals to non-credible content on Twitter.

Stay tuned for our full review of the Lenovo IdeaPad S540.

DICT undersecretary Eliseo Rio Jr. is leaving his post at the agency although his resignation is still "under negotiation".

FireCheck, a fire hazard mapping and fire spread simulation project funded by the DOST, aims to extinguish the increasing threat of urban fires, putting them out before they happen.

DICT secretary Gregorio B. Honasan II called a closed-door discussion with the executives of Dito Telecommunity in view of the impending July 2020 government-mandated deadline for the initial commitments of the country’s third major telecommunications player.