Yes, the smartphone is changing how we live — and drive.

A new survey from State Farm reveals an alarming increase in the number of drivers using their smartphone for Web-based activities, including social media, GPS and e-mail.

While drivers continue to be in favor of laws restricting cellphone use while driving, they are still using the devices while behind the wheel, according to the annual study.

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