I write quite a lot about the interaction of technology and addiction. Typically, I’m focused on the ways in which technology serves as a driver for addiction. For instance, digital technologies are ...

Daniel Sieberg's new book offers tips on managing technology, regaining balance. May 4, 2011— -- Overwhelmed by the endless stream of email and constant cacophony of phone calls? Are you ...

How concerned should people be about the psychological effects of screen time?Balancing technology use with other aspects of daily life seems reasonable, but there is a lot of conflicting advice about ...

One of the things that Wade L. Robinson discusses in his book, Engineering Ethics, is the importance of avoiding “error-provocative” designs, in which the technological artifact not only allows for ...

When she was 12 years old, Ava Smithing spiralled down a social media rabbit hole that nearly cost her life. A decade later, she discovered she wasn’t alone: Big Tech had hijacked childhood and ...

Space to play or pause, M to mute, left and right arrows to seek, up and down arrows for volume. Plenty of people will say they are addicted to the internet. But how well-recognised, scientifically, ...

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular when a person cannot stop these behaviors despite experiencing negative ...

Within two months of starting a parent group for management of technology addiction of their children, the SHUT Clinic at NIHMANS Centre for Well Being has received around 5,000 registrations from ...

It started with the Nintendo 64. Lauren recalls feverishly playing the '90s gaming console − and how it took priority over making friends or doing homework − when she was 8. Then, she says, it was her ...