Infographic: 83 percent of young people sleep next to their cell phones

An alarming figure—or maybe that's just the alarm going off on their phones. Either way, today's young professionals are connected from sun up to sun down.
By Alan Pearcy | Posted: September 7, 2011
For years, people have depended on coffee to rouse them from under the covers. Today's generation relies more on the warming glow of its digital device screens. Yes, screens—plural. From the moment they wake up to the moment they go to bed, young people are constantly connected to their electronics, syncing their tablets and smartphones with all the latest updates that came in while they caught their precious shuteye. According to this infographic, titled read more...

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