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flag Smartphone use sparks household conflicts in the UK, with many blaming poor internet speeds.

flag A new study by Openreach finds smartphone use is now a leading cause of household conflict in the UK, surpassing traditional sources like TV remote disputes or bathroom habits. flag Forty-five percent of people reported being asked to stop scrolling social media, 31% told to stop checking messages, and 29% urged not to use phones during meals. flag One in 10 parents said their children have reprimanded them for excessive phone use. flag Over a third blame poor internet speeds for tensions, and a quarter believe faster, more reliable broadband would reduce arguments. flag Openreach continues expanding its nationwide broadband network as part of a major upgrade effort.

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