Should You Run Scared from Your Radiation-Emitting Smartphone?

Key Points:

• Major smartphone manufacturers, including Samsung and Motorola, have surpassed the limits of radiofrequency (RF) emissions that got iPhone 12 blacklisted in France.
• Every mobile phone emits some level of radiation, making the tech-savvy world question: should we be worried?
• France has some of the strictest regulations regarding the level of permitted RF emissions, whereas other countries have more lenient laws.
• According to scientists, the risk associated with mobile phone radiation is still a topic of continuous debate, with no definite conclusion as yet.

Your Phone’s Emission Emission: Friend or Foe?

Final Thoughts:

Who’s whining under the radiation? Apparently, it’s not just Apple anymore. Samsung and Motorola, welcome to the club! While the smartphone fraternity seems to be in a constant radiation race, ignoring the French “red light,” it’s high time we, the users, pause and reflect.

Sure, every gadget comes with a side dish of radiation, but should we be scared? Well, according to scientists, there’s no need to wear a tin foil hat just yet. The jury is still out on how harmful these little glowing rectangles truly are. But until we get a concrete answer, how about some au naturel detox? Hello, digital detoxification, our new best friend? I think so.

With all these technicolor nightmares of radiation, it’s easy to play into the hysteria. But remember, moderation is key; never let your phone turn into your third hand. So folks, let’s stay smart with our smartphones, because it’s not just about the selfie, it’s about the safety too!

Original Article: https://www.wired.com/story/the-iphone-12-isnt-the-only-phone-to-fail-frances-radiation-test/