College professors are increasingly raising alarm bells about the effects smartphones, laptops, and tablets have on academic performance.

College professors are increasingly?raising?alarm bells about the effects smart?phones, laptops, and tablets have on academic performance.

For years, smartphones, televisions, tablets, laptops and desktops have made up a huge part of the market and driven innovation.

Professor sometimes implement policies designed to minimize?students' use of digital devices, and some instructors even confiscate tablets and phones.

The wireless age is expanding to include not just our phones, tablets, and laptops, but also our cars, homes, and even whole communities.

This refers to all the attention young people devote to their phones, tablets and laptops.

And mp3 players, smart phones, and LCD TVs entered homes in 2002, before tablets and e-readers showed up in 2007.

They found that more on demand environment viewing on tablets instead of TVs and desktop computers could cut energy consumption by 44%.

When it comes to technology and reading, the report does little to counsel parents looking for data about the effect of e-readers and tablets on reading.

Radesky has studied the use of mobile phones and tablets at mealtimes by giving mother-child pairs a food-testing exercise.