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 ...

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 ...

These days, when I'm out in public, I like to play a little game. Whether I'm on the subway, in line for the bathroom at the theater or sitting in a park, I try to count the number of people who are ...

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 ...

A new Australian study is adding more weight to the argument against social media. And it’s even revealing how just how much social media is too much for teenagers. Research led by the Murdoch ...

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 ...

From the moment I was handed a phone, I was hooked. If I wanted to know what my peers were up to, it was now just a click away. I spent my days scrolling, constantly seeking whatever bits of ...

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 ...

It’s called the infinite scroll – a design feature on social media, shopping, video and many other apps that continuously loads content as you reach the bottom of the page. Handy? Yes. Clever? Also ...