Right to repair
How I replaced the battery on my phone for 40 euros
They deliberately make phones so that they are stuck, so that they are difficult to open. But, for now, an honest man has a cure, and that for a pittance
Mental health
Digital detox: How to "get off" the Internet and why it is so necessary
Constant exposure to information leads to a drop in concentration, memory loss, increased anxiety, a feeling of being overwhelmed, neck pain, and eye fatigue. Digital detox or fasting is a way to regain control over our own life
Accident
At least 200 killed in a mine in the DR Congo
Due to the collapse of a mine caused by heavy rain in the Democratic Republic of Congo, at least 200 people have died
Man, technology and the changes we live through
Shall we forget to think
Would there have been fewer victims in the Swiss bar if those present, instead of fleeing, had not filmed the fire? In some other situations, would the consequences of suffering have been less if the eyewitnesses had not reached for the phones instead of coming to help? Can the fear of existential danger be suppressed by the desire to be seen and to make our content popular? What long-term consequences can technological changes and life on social networks have not only on an individual but also on society as a whole
Education
Zagreb primary schools have banned the use of mobile phones
One hundred elementary schools in Zagreb have banned students from using mobile phones. The effects turned out to be very positive. What is the situation in Serbia in this regard?
New measures
Cell phone ban at school: "11-year-olds can't use it responsibly"
Some European countries have banned mobile phones in schools. What are the positives and negatives?
Mobile in the bedroom
Research: Looking at your phone before bed doesn't make it harder to fall asleep
"There is no evidence in 11 studies conducted around the world that screen light an hour before bed makes it harder to fall asleep," said clinical psychologist and study co-author Michael Gradisar.
Is your cell phone bugging you?
On your phone, Google secretly records everything you say, turn that option off
Google stores audio of user activity on the web and in apps, including verbal interactions with "search," "assistant" and "maps" options, to improve voice recognition technologies
Surveillance of mobile phones I
Eavesdropping available to everyone
Under the guise of protecting children, emotional relationships, and checking workers in companies, a few Serbian websites offer digital espionage services, i.e. surveillance of mobile devices and computers. It is enough to type similar words in the search engine, and as a result, online stores will appear that offer tempting equipment, which acts as a prop for shooting a spy movie, but one without any contact with reality and for which the laws of this country do not apply
Navigator
Digital thumb sucking
Navigator
The monk who sold his smartphone
Beograd
Šapic's GSP application: Why it is late and when it will finally be operational
Originally, the deadline for the availability of an application for mobile phones, through which passengers will be able to pay the ticket and receive information about the location of the vehicles, was the end of June. After that, the deadline was the beginning of July. There is no application yet
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EU battle for smartphone batteries
Organized crime
Drug dealer whispers on the phone
Behind the scenes of the "hacked" encrypted application for secret communication Sky, there was another one: it appeared earlier, survived longer, and is still used in the criminal underworld. Balkan gangs, Italian mafia and Latin American cartels put their trust in BC phones believing that this time they will be completely safe
