The Karnataka government is taking proactive steps to combat the challenges of excessive digital engagement among students with its newly p...

Recent findings indicate that young Indians are becoming increasingly tethered to their screens, with many surpassing the recommended globa...

Short videos are impacting attention and emotions. A large study shows excessive scrolling links to reduced focus and increased stress. The...

Countries including France and Britain are considering following Australia's lead by banning children and some teenagers from using social ...

Homegrown personal messaging app Arattai is now available on Android TV. Making an announcement on X, Zoho chief scientist Sridhar Vembu sa...

Teens and screens have been a source of worry for some time now. Social psychologists warn of the rise of an “anxious generation”. The worr...

Apple is anticipated to unveil iOS 19 at WWDC 2025, introducing a helpful charging estimate feature. This feature, potentially linked to Ap...

Increasing screen time and social media use significantly raise the risk of eating disorders among teens. Exposure to unattainable body ide...

The study identifies a range of adverse effects, including mental health deterioration, academic or work performance decline, social isolat...

Has your kid become too addicted to browsing?

New Delhi's statement assumes significance as the members of the multilateral organisation aim to arrive at a deal to curb harmful fishery ...

Today, millions of us – including me – regularly consume our favourite series in this way. The proliferation of streaming services over rec...

Binge-watching addiction is not officially recognised, but the phenomenon is growing.

The unstoppable rise of the internet has given rise to fears that people are becoming unable to cope without regularly going online.

The new technique has been given the name Spotlights and is based on the spotlight metaphor of human visual attention.

The tool developed by North Carolina State University researchers improves on previous techniques by targeting code written in the C progra...

Facebook and other social networking sites may affect your mental health by causing psychotic episodes and delusions, researchers warn.