Your smartphone, as it turns out, is covered with 10 times as many bacteria as a toilet seat, according to a 2012 study from ...

Most of us carry our phones everywhere, into the kitchen, the car, the office, and sometimes even the bathroom. The problem is that smartphones are one of the most frequently touched objects in our ...

A quick Google search suggests that your cell phone may be germier than a toilet seat. Regardless of whether these reports are true or false, cold and flu season is at its height, making now a prime ...

Bacteria and viruses move easily between surfaces like the ATM machine or the pole on the bus, where they can live anywhere from hours to more than a week, and your phone. And once germs reach your ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. People use smartphones everywhere, without necessarily realizing they're exposing the handsets to all sorts of germs and dirt. In ...

If calls and media sound muffled, your phone's speakers might be dirty. Here is a safe, step-by-step cleaning routine that uses basic supplies.

Like any piece of advanced technology, mobile devices like phones and tablets require continuous care to function at peak capacity. That typically means keeping apps and operating systems up to date, ...