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Survey confirms: Most of us are at risk of 'smartphone pinky'

I've experienced 'smartphone pinky' thanks to the way I hold my device. According to a recent reader poll, many respondents do too.

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Android Authority
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Published: 12/6/2025
Updated: 12/7/2025
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Earlier this week, I published an article highlighting a phenomenon that I only recently learned about. Called “smartphone pinky,” it describes discomfort and pain that result from holding and handling one’s smartph...

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Mike Chen2 hours ago

Finally some real action on climate change. This legislation is long overdue and I hope it passes quickly despite the opposition from oil-dependent provinces.

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Jennifer Walsh3 hours ago

As someone who works in Alberta's energy sector, I'm concerned about the economic impact. The transition fund sounds good in theory but will it actually help workers like me?