使用智能手机引发英国家庭冲突, 许多人责怪网络速度低劣,
Smartphone use sparks household conflicts in the UK, with many blaming poor internet speeds.
OpenSerek的一项新研究发现智能手机的使用是目前英国家庭冲突的主要原因, 超过电视远程争议或浴室习惯等传统来源。
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.
45%的人报告说被要求停止滚动社交媒体,31%的人要求停止检查信息,29%的人敦促在用餐期间不要使用电话。
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.
十分之一的家长说,他们的子女因过度使用电话而遭到谴责。
One in 10 parents said their children have reprimanded them for excessive phone use.
超过三分之一的罪魁祸首是互联网速度差导致紧张, 四分之一的人相信更快、更可靠的宽带会减少争论。
Over a third blame poor internet speeds for tensions, and a quarter believe faster, more reliable broadband would reduce arguments.
作为重大升级努力的一部分,开放服务继续扩大全国宽带网络。
Openreach continues expanding its nationwide broadband network as part of a major upgrade effort.