Smart devices such as mobile phones, tablets, and smart watches are designed under the
assumption that they will be used by a single user. In contrast, many other devices, such as …

Many technologies assume a single user will use an account or device. But account and
device sharing situations (when 2+ people use a single device or account) may arise during …

The number of computing devices that people use is growing. To gain a better
understanding of why and how people use multiple devices, we interviewed 27 people from …

Smart devices are increasingly being designed for, and adopted in, the home environment.
Prior scholarship has investigated the challenges that users face as they take up these …

Mobile consumer devices are increasingly used as personal sensing instruments, where
users record their daily habits, track their physical activity, or monitor their health. Research …

Users share their personal devices with different entities in various circumstances. While
prior research shed light on the broad reasons behind the sharing of mobile phones, there is …

Smart devices are becoming increasingly commercially available. However, uptake of these
devices has been slow and abandonment swift, which indicates that smart devices may not …

The growth of mobile and wearable technologies has made it often difficult to understand
what people in our surroundings are doing with their technology. In this paper, we introduce …

An increasing number of everyday objects are now connected to the internet, collecting and
sharing information about us: the" Internet of Things"(IoT). However, as the number of" …

As people possess increasing numbers of information devices, situations where several
devices are combined and used together have become more common. We present a user …