Initially, the president had announced that the duties would only apply to Apple after he called out CEO Tim Cook for sourcing its smartphones from India. It is unusual for a country’s trade policy to target one company,

Principals from the South Belfast Primary Partnership said they noticed children are owning their own smartphone at increasingly younger ages.

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In the US, a group called IRL NY (In Real Life New York), a parent-led organization, has also been pushing to keep smartphones out of kids' hands. Their mission centers on encouraging families to delay smartphone use and social media access for kids, advocating instead for safer, more focused alternatives.

The charity Papaya - Parents Against Phone Addiction in Young Adolescents - is calling on parents to delay giving their children smartphones until at least the age of 14. Campaign

At its Global Launch Event, MEIZU showcased a slew of phones and XR products, including the Note 22 Pro 5G, StarV Ring2, and StarV View.

Cell phones really took off in the 1990s, and over the early to mid-2000s, they slowly started turning into the smartphones we know today. But things really took off after 2007, when smartphones became the new standard.