The report highlights the significant economic burden of tobacco use, particularly among low-income households, and underscores how reducin...

Actors R Madhavan and Hugh Grant are speaking out against excessive technology use. Grant shared his personal practice of taking technology...

Indians spent a staggering 1.1 trillion hours on smartphones in 2024, with 70% on social media and gaming. This excessive screen time, part...

Phubbing, a catchy term for the act of snubbing someone in favor of your phone, is infiltrating social settings like cafés and bars, erodin...

Smartphones, once helpful tools, now act as digital parasites—exploiting users’ attention, time and data for corporate gain. Despite their ...

The report is based on responses from over 65,000 parents from 287 districts.

In modern times, smartphone addiction has emerged as a huge problem, especially among young children. Now a village in Maharashtra's Yavatm...

So, what draws people to these phones? Surely, it is not just the groundbreaking design or the connection with a community.

Over-usage can lead to ‘tech necks’, but growing spurs may be a bit far-fetched.

Look around and you will observe an obsessive attachment with the smartphone.

People who struggle with their mental health are more likely to turn to smartphones as a form of therapy.

Experts fear that mobile addiction is only likely to get worse.

Not really happy with the habit and wish if you could cut down the screen time? Worry not.

More and more people are complaining about this type of pain in their thumb each year, according to doctors.

The smartphone empowers us, makes us efficient and opens a world of information at our fingertips.

A 2015 report by global workplace provider Regus showed that with the arrival of smartphones work is increasingly interrupting home life.

Nearly 57 percent of Indians cannot live without their smartphones, which makes them the most addicted group of respondents globally, finds...