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Children addicted to video games ran away from home in the middle of the night to find WiFi when parents turned their internet connection off, says expert
Children have been found sitting by the front door of random homes, desperately trying to tap into …
Tasmin Lockwood
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Meet Gen Alpha, the 'mini-millennials' who are poised to take over the internet
Gen Alpha is the youngest generation on the planet, but they're already making their mark on the in…
Aimee Pearcy
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A man with ALS who can't use his hands got a brain implant that lets him text, shop online, and play games — just by thinking. It could be a game-changer.
The tech can't control your brain (at least not yet) — it does the opposite. But it could one day b…
Hilary Brueck
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YouTubers are campaigning to deplatform an influencer over eating disorder concerns. Experts say that won't fix the problem.
Eugenia Cooney has been the topic of discussion for years because of her appearance and the potenti…
Lindsay Dodgson
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Female, 40, With Grown Kids? Don’t Fall For The Deadly Web
Internet Addiction Disorder or IAD is not recognised as a medical condition in India. Even the late…
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Before her incest charge, Chris Chan was trolled for years. Experts say her reported autism spectrum disorder made her an easy target for harassment.
After being charged with incest, Christine Chandler's lawyer said her engagement with online trolls…
Charlotte Colombo,Kieran Pres…
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4 men who ran an internet addiction camp have reportedly been sentenced to prison after they locked children in solitary confinement for up to 10 days
Internet addiction was classified as a clinical disorder in China in 2008, leading to a rise in det…
Avery Hartmans
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Indian mental health clinic just treated its first case of ‘Netflix addiction’
The head of SHUT clinic, Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, hypothesized that being addicted to Netflix is…
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An eye doctor breaks down how digital addiction can hurt you
Developing a compulsive need to use your digital devices, even if it interferes with your life a…
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Japan To Introduce Internet 'Fasting Camps' For Addicted Kids
Torihiko Wakasugi of Tokyo, Japan, looks at the new Dell XPS 600 Renegade, a computer for extreme g…
Julian Ryall, The Telegraph
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A teenager in China cut his hand off to cure his 'addiction' to the internet
The boy is one of an estimated 24 million young people in China who are addicted to the internet. M…
Joshua Barrie
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Step Inside A Chinese Boot Camp For Teens Who Are Addicted To The Internet [PHOTOS]
Parents can elect to send their children to these camps, where they undergo psychological examinati…
Madeline Stone
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The unlikely story of a 25-year-old Detroit native who just landed a big deal to bring competitive gaming to high schools across America
Last year, the World Health Organization said it was considering adding "gaming disorder" to a list…
Melia Robinson
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Everything you need to know about 'swatting,' the increasingly popular prank of calling a SWAT team on an unsuspecting person while the internet watches
The cybercriminals can use a variety of technical tricks to mask their own identities or to make it…
Steven Tweedie
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Imane Khelif: Is it accurate to label this female-born boxer as ‘biological male’ or ‘transgender’?
Algerian boxer Imane Khelif's characterisation as a “biological male” or “transgender” appears over…
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How to make money from medical research and donations
You can make good money from donating plasma or sperm on a regular basis. Other donations and scien…
Hilary Brueck
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Our AI future is about to make one basic resource insanely valuable
Fears about AI making decisions for you in the future are misplaced — because computers alrea…
Ed Zitron
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Here's what's going on between Hailey Bieber, Selena Gomez, and Kylie Jenner — and why social media is calling it 'mean girl' drama
"I'm too old for this," Gomez told viewers after announcing a break from social media in the wake o…
Mara Leighton
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Those Yeezy Gap trash bags look like a mess, but they're actually well organized. Take a look inside.
Kanye West is currently displaying his Yeezy x Gap clothing line in trash-style bags at stores acro…
Amanda Krause
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10 things in tech you need to know today
Trump bars transactions with Chinese apps, Jack Ma is laying low, and internet blackouts last longe…