![epa06417904 (FILE) - A young man looks at Apple's new iPhone 8 Plus at the Apple Store of Omotesando shopping district in Tokyo, Japan, 22 September 2017 (reissued 05 January 2018). According to reports, Apple has admitted its iPhone and Mac products are affected by two considerable security flaws in the hardware chips. Several technology companies are rushing to fix two considerable flaws in popular computer chips manufactured by Intel, AMD and ARM. The flaws could help attackers to gain access to sensitive information such as banking information and passwords. It is not known if the boards and chips pictured contain the security vulnerability. EPA/FRANCK ROBICHON](https://thenational-the-national-prod.cdn.arcpublishing.com/resizer/v2/V4A2R5IBSDOFDH52BP4BIQHC3M.jpg?smart=true&auth=49f6ceffabc06d3d3086aece7807bf7aa2f1be26407ffd554fdb495d488a8939&width=400&height=225)
Mobile phone use is banned in several schools in the UAE. EPA
Mobile phone use is banned in several schools in the UAE. EPA
UAE schools limit mobile phone use to remove 'unwelcome distraction'
A ban on mobile phones was announced in England this week, but many UAE schools already have strong measures in place