Texters can't walk in a straight line, study shows

Wednesday, January 22, 2014 - 18:30 in Psychology & Sociology

Introducing a new rule: While you walk, put the phone away. A new study shows that walking while mindlessly tap-tap-tapping away on your phone actually changes your gait, causing you to move more slowly (which annoys everyone around you).

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