How to protect your eyes from smartphone screen glare


  • TECH
  • Wednesday, 16 Aug 2017

Researchers believe the motion of your phone, as it’s picked up by internal sensors, could reveal PINs and passwords to hackers. (PureSolution/Dreamstime/TNS)

Over-dependence on smartphones has its disadvantages, especially when it comes to the health of your eyes. 

These concerns have been corroborated by various studies in the past. One such example is a study published in BMC Ophthalmology (a leading journal on eye disorders) in October 2016, which claims that people who spend more time on smartphones show more symptoms of dry eyes. 

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