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“iPad kids” are less inclined to interact with their parents and show delays in problem-solving: Study
This aligns with a growing concern among parents regarding children's health, with screen time topp…
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I'm a child psychologist and my son was addicted to screens. I locked up computers at night and made a 'family media plan.'
A child psychologist helped his son make progress with his screen addiction. They created a family …
Kelly Burch
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Top tips for a digital detox to help you reduce your screen time
Here are some tips to help you get a digital detox if you want a break from your screens.
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Facing an early death, a CEO created a 'digital twin' of his body. It transformed his health.
Twin Health is a new "digital twin" company that aims to help people with diabetes and obesity move…
Hilary Brueck
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She spent her inheritance sending money to TikTok Livestreamers. What started as a game turned into addiction.
Cindi White spent more than $25,000 on TikTok Influencers. TikTok's Live Matches have a dark side.
Jessica Lucas
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Want to break your addiction to your phone? It's too late.
From concert tickets to hotel reservations, everything requires an app download, making it nearly i…
Paris Marx
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How Cooper Noriega rose to TikTok fame and became a mental health advocate before his death at 19
Cooper Noriega was a TikToker who posted lip-sync and dance videos and often talked about mental he…
Charissa Cheong
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Digital detoxes can cut FOMO but may not make you any happier, study finds
Some think social media apps such as Instagram and TikTok are addictive, but a new study questions …
Polly Thompson
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Google’s new research on digital wellbeing needs your data to dig deeper into user behavior and reduce the risks of smartphone addiction
Google spokesperson Iz Conroy said, “system uses some of the same APIs similar to Android’s …
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Gujarat becomes first state to issue digital health cards for students
The Gujarat government has taken the initiative to issue digital health cards for monitoring the co…
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The world's third-richest person admits he has 'some addiction' to ChatGPT
Billionaire Gautam Adani wrote that that ChatGPT has "astounding possibilities" that can transform …
Aaron Mok
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Ripple CEO says US regulators' claim that there is clarity in crypto is like that of an addict in denial
The Ripple boss said US regulators' belief that there was clarity around crypto assets was like an …
Camomile Shumba
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Accidentally killing someone can lead to PTSD, addiction, and even suicidal thoughts, yet there's minimal support for people in this position
People struggling with the experience of accidentally killing another person may be unable to find …
Lindsay Dodgson
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Science has found a simple way to free us from our addiction to social media
Trying to limit your screen time? A new app uses a simple, science-backed trick to break the bad ha…
Shubham Agarwal
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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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I've lived out of my suitcase for 3 years as a digital nomad. Here's what I always pack — from my carry-on essentials to electronics.
Digital nomad Meagan Drillinger swears by five must-have essentials after living out of her suitcas…
Meagan Drillinger
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CupcakKe says her mom thinks she's 'addicted to porn' because she keeps opening TikTok videos remixing her moans on 'Vagina'
In an email to Insider, CupcakKe said that she likes the TikTok remixes that sample her lyrics and …
Palmer Haasch
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I turn off my phone for 24 hours every week. Here's why I value it even more now during the pandemic
This Insider reporter appreciates the break from social media and the news even more now during the…
Talia Lakritz
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Facebook and Snap sued by the family of teenager who says he became addicted to the apps and killed himself
The family of Christopher Dawley, who died at 17, alleges the social-media platforms are responsibl…
Kali Hays
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How to break social media addiction, or spend less time online
If you need to break a social media addiction, or spend less time checking your phone, it's importa…