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How Steve Jobs put Australians off sex

After the iPhone arrived in Australia in 2008, the birth rate significantly dropped. Discover the surprising link and the looming economic impact.

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After the iPhone arrived in Australia in 2008, the birth rate significantly dropped. Discover the surprising link and the looming economic impact.

9 hours ago·Newcastle, Australia

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Newcastle Herald broke the news in Newcastle, Australia 9 hours ago on Wednesday, July 8, 2026.

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Researchers say smartphone adoption explains up to 52% of fertility declines among women aged 15 to 44, with younger users most affected.