#china smartphones

China is proposing a rule to restrict the time users under the age of 18 use a smartphone. [caption id="attachment_341781" align="alignnone" width="720"] Photo by Tim Gouw on Unsplash[/caption] Minors in China will not be on smartphones as much as the country's regulators have thoughts on implementing a rule to limit their time on their devices. This coincides with China's rule of limiting minors' time to playing online video games to less than three hours a week. Should this rule be implemented, smartphones are required to have a "minor mode". Last month, I wrote about the possible entry of China phones running Android OS in the smartphone market. At present, there are a lot of smartphones to choose from and it's really getting confusing on which one to get. If you are on a tight budget and eyeing on a brand new smartphone, you should check out our rundown of our top 10 smartphones under Php20,000 that are available now. For the meantime, you might also want to check out our previous lists: Our Top 10 Android Smartphones under Php10k for 2013 10 Smartphones with over 5-inch Displays Top 5 Most Affordable Windows Phone 8 Devices in PH Read more in our articles including "China to limit smartphone time for children and teens" and "ZTE Smooth: Android China Phones are here! ".