IS MOBILE PHONE USAGE ATTENTION OR DISTRACTION?
International Journal of Computer Science (IJCS) Published by SK Research Group of Companies (SKRGC)
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Abstract
The current state of technical development has made life easier. In recent years, the use of mobile phones has spread around the world. The mobile phone actually transformed from a technological tool to a social tool. One of the most significant human inventions is the mobile phone. Over 90% of people own at least one in nearly half of the nations in the world. Voice calling, video chatting, text messaging (SMS), multimedia messaging, internet surfing, email, video gaming, and photography are just a few of the many uses for mobile phones, which come in a variety of sizes and designs and have a variety of technical specs. Like each. This paper examines the impact of cell phones and suggests solutions to overcome them.
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Keywords
Smart Phone, Addiction, Physical and Mental Health, Privacy and Security.
