A faux-phone, which is essentially a phone-shaped acrylic slab, is going viral for helping people cut down on screen time.

As lawmakers consider allowing online casinos in Ohio, one Michigan woman is reflecting on how she lost it all from playing ...

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Many children and teens in the U.S. are addicted to smartphones and laptops, but their parents are oblivious. Yet compulsive ...

The Green Crescent Counseling Center (YEDAM) in Şanlıurfa, southeastern Türkiye, established in 2017, has provided support to ...

Jose Briones, a YouTube reviewer of retro tech, digital minimalist and once avid smartphone user, broke it off with his ...

Much has been said about rises in mental health problems reported by younger people over the past 20 years. It is estimated ...

From digital detox bootcamps to 12-step programs, a range of treatments exist for problematic internet use. So why is internet addiction disorder not yet an official psychological diagnosis?

The study found that those who had high and increasing addiction to mobile phones and social media platforms were at a higher ...

Tens of millions of Americans engage in a taboo habit that scientists have warned could pose risks to cognitive health.

The study, published in JAMA, followed teens for years and evaluated addictive behaviors, as well as suicidality.

Participants with high and increasing addictive patterns of mobile phone, social media and video game use were at least 1.5 ...