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- 18 in 10 young people say smartphones harm daily life●8 in 10 people aged 16-34 say smartphone use harms their everyday life
A new survey finds that 8 in 10 people aged 16 to 34 say smartphone use harms their everyday life, according to Dutch news outlet NL Times. The finding highlights growing concern among young adults themselves about the impact of constant phone use on sleep, focus and social life, and feeds into wider debate over digital wellbeing and possible limits on screen time.
- 2Mid-market rentals key to ending housing market stagnation, experts say▼Experts: More mid-market rentals are the key to getting housing market out of stagnation
Housing experts argue that building more mid-market rental homes is the most effective way to break the deadlock in the housing market. With limited movement at both the affordable and high ends, mid-market rentals could free up the chain and get buyers and renters moving again, according to the analysis reported by NL Times.
- 3Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Brewers' Yelich named first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first team captain in the franchise's history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now holds a designation no Brewers player has carried before. The move is drawing attention across baseball as a notable sign of the organization's regard for Yelich's leadership and tenure in Milwaukee.
- 4Brewers name Christian Yelich first captain in franchise history●Cap Yeli! Brewers name Yelich first captain in franchise history
The Milwaukee Brewers have named Christian Yelich the first captain in franchise history. The long-time outfielder, a former NL MVP, now carries a formal leadership title that no player on the club has held before. Baseball fans are debating what the appointment means for Yelich's standing in Milwaukee and how the captaincy will work in practice.