Your phone is essentially a portable petri dish. Think about everywhere you take it-the gym, the kitchen, and yes, the bathroom-and then consider that it spends half its life pressed against your face ...

Americans spend more than 5 hours a day on their phones, according to a December 2024 survey. With that much handling, it's no surprise your phone becomes a hotspot for bacteria -- in fact, it's often ...

We take our phones everywhere—to the kitchen, the bathroom, your bed—without ever thinking about how dirty it really is. But here’s the shocking truth: your phone screen is likely covered in more ...