These findings come from a new report published on Sept 14 by YouthTechSG, a youth-led charity. Through focus group discussions, street interviews and an online poll, the study examined how young ...

A lot of people are getting tired of their phone—they’re sick of the algorithms and overwhelmed by what can feel like a loss of control. The Atlantic staff writer Julie Beck dug into why and how ...

Lucas Kloberdanz-Dyck is a writer for Collider. He grew up creating lists, stories, and worlds, which led to his love of anime and video games. He attended Sheridan College where he earned an Honours ...

Meta says it could face $1.2 trillion in damages in its latest social media trial in California. The social media giant could be forced to remove addictive features such as infinite scrolling. The ...

I wanted to live like a turtle in the safety of my shell. By Jessica Ciencin Henriquez When a female sea turtle hatches, she’s maybe two inches long, and her first act in life is a wild sprint to the ...

My wife stared at me in shock as I ripped opened the package. The FedEx driver hadn’t even made it back to his truck as I held the item up overhead like a trophy. Fumbling for words, she asked: “Why ...

Consider flipping through numerous videos on TikTok within mere minutes—some news item, some dancing fad, some culinary trick and some comedy sketch. The content might grab your attention momentarily, ...

Pixel users on Android 17 are reporting touchscreen issues. Multiple Pixel generations are exhibiting similar problems, suggesting this isn’t device-specific. Google has acknowledged the issue, but ...

These easy, low-cost ideas help you break the doomscrolling cycle—and actually enjoy your time offline We’ve all been there: You open your phone for a quick email check—you swear you’re going to do ...

Why do so many people lose control over their internet use? While age limits for social media are being debated, many adults also spend hours online every day. For some, this becomes a burden, ...

Researchers have built an AI system called Log2Motion that takes the physical motions of smartphone interaction—the taps, the swipes, the scrolls—and thoroughly analyzes every minute muscle stretch ...

LONDON, April 13 (Reuters) - Social media platforms such as Instagram and TikTok need to take action to stop young users wasting hours mindlessly scrolling never-ending videos, British Prime Minister ...