World Global Birth Rate Decline Linked to Smartphone and Technology Use by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor June 12, 2026 by Ibrahim Khalil - World Editor June 12, 2026 Global Birth Rate Decline Linked to Technology Use, Study Suggests Over two-thirds of the world’s 195 countries now have birth rates below the replacement level of 2.1 children per woman, … 0 FacebookTwitterPinterestEmail