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Killing the mood: smartphones reduce birth rate, studies say

Philippine Daily Inquirer

TechnologyPhilippine Daily Inquirer·Jun 9, 2026·1 min read

Killing the mood: smartphones reduce birth rate, studies say

WASHINGTON — As governments around the world struggle with ways to reverse plunging birth rates, new US studies suggest they have ignored a key culprit — the smartphone. “Is the iPhone Birth Control?” asked a paper published Monday by the…

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