Apple Inc shareholders Jana Partners and the California State Teachers’ Retirement System are urging the smartphone maker to take steps to address what they say is a growing problem of young people getting addicted to Apple’s iPhones, Jana partner Charles Penner said. Jana, a leading activist shareholder, and CalSTRS, one of the nation’s largest public […]

There was nothing he wouldn’t do for a giggle. Friends said that even during his last days, before his death yesterday aged 60 from lung disease after decades of heavy smoking, he was still cracking jokes.

The substitute phone, designed by Vienna based designer Klemens Schillinger, uses stones to imitate smartphone gestures. The goal is to help people reduce their smartphone usage.

Philip Tomlinson, 29, from Greater Manchester, would squander up to £1,000 a time playing betting machines and was so hooked on his habit he sold his expensive set of golf clubs to help fund it.

This December, one iconic 90s alternative rock band will be playing a visit to the Rocky Mountains state. As reported by the Denver Post, on Dec. 28 Jane’s Addiction will be playing and it should be fantastic show at Denver, Colo.’s own Ogden Theatre. Tickets for this Christmas time show go on sale…

This week, briefly, Prince William stepped into one of the most contentious social problems afflicting modern Britain when, talking to ex-addicts, he openly asked whether drugs should be legalised.

In the whirr of preparations for Hurricane Irma, a needle exchange program in Miami’s Overtown neighborhood handed out extra syringes to heroin users. Others trying to break from the drug’s grasp picked …

Juli-Anne Coward, 50, from Leominster, Herefordshire, spent decades battling topical steroid withdrawal, which caused agonising flare-ups of sore, cracked skin every time she tried to wean herself off them.

There’s something about polls that are endlessly fascinating to humans. It doesn’t make much sense, but we as a species really, really like to record our feelings, opinions, and stances in every possible way, even if it’s something that really doesn’t have any actual meaning whatsoever. Treeo, a new app that bills itself as “addictive […]

An ex-flatmate of Masood (pictured) revealed the killer, 52, received a warning letter from HM Revenue and Customs a week after he killed five people in a car and knife rampage.