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That's one of the reasons why I gave up smartphones.

Radiation, addiction and 24/7 workweek were some of the others.

When your phone is smarter than you something is wrong.




I've never seen any credible claim on negative implications through radiation when using smartphones. Do you know any?


There is strong anecdotal evidence that some people are affected by it. However few, or however small the effect size, it is not strictly the same thing as known zero risk.


The WHO says: "The electromagnetic fields produced by mobile phones are classified by the International Agency for Research on Cancer as possibly carcinogenic to humans" https://www.who.int/news-room/fact-sheets/detail/electromagn...




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