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'Peddling in an addictive drug called anger': Steve Jobs' former lieutenant compared Facebook to companies selling cigarettes and opioids
Parts of the social network are "destroying the very fabric of democracy," ex-Apple executive Joann…
Theron Mohamed
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I ditched my iPhone and used a 'dumb' phone to fight my tech addiction. Here's what I learned after 2 weeks of staying offline.
Despite loving the idea of the Light Phone 2, Jenni Gritters struggled to send basic texts and coul…
Jenni Gritters
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Millennials are turning to Netflix to cope with burnout, and it highlights the similarities between technology addiction and food cravings
The researchers who conducted the Journal of Clinical Sleep Medicine study said it's unrealistic to…
Hillary Hoffower
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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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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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Jack Dorsey says social media platforms like Twitter and Facebook can be addictive — Mark Zuckerberg says the research is 'inconclusive'
Jack Dorsey and Mark Zuckerberg were asked about app addiction during Tuesday's Senate Judiciary Co…
Avery Hartmans
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Not able to regulate your emotions? You might have a ‘Technology’ problem
Our mind wasn't made to work viably in the time of information over-burden. Each time we move our a…
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Italy wants to treat phone addicts like drug addicts and send teens to rehab
Przbylski is skeptical of much of the science and media buzz that surrounds studies about phone or …
Isobel Asher Hamilton,Isobel …
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Apple cofounder says the Apple Watch is his 'favorite piece of technology in the world' because he doesn't want to be addicted to his phone
Apple brought a feature called Screen Time to the iPhone last year, which provides reports showing …
Lisa Eadicicco
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Access to mental healthcare is about to get harder, at a time when even more people need help
People are facing grief, anxiety, and depression tied to the coronavirus pandemic, but mental healt…
Kimberly Leonard
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An eye doctor breaks down how digital addiction can hurt you
Developing a compulsive need to use your digital devices, even if it interferes with your life a…
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Indian mental health clinic just treated its first case of ‘Netflix addiction’
The head of SHUT clinic, Dr Manoj Kumar Sharma, hypothesized that being addicted to Netflix is…
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A book about technology addiction now has me terrified of product designers
Last year, Tristan Harris wrote a post for Medium entitled "How Technology Hijacks People's Minds -…
Chris Weller
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Tencent tumbles 10% after Chinese media slams online gaming for being addictive, raising concern that regulators may target this sector next
China's Economic Information Daily said teenage addiction to online gaming is widespread and could …
Shalini Nagarajan
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I rode Disneyland's new Spider-Man attraction 4 times in 2 hours. It's an addictive game ride that doubles as a workout.
Insider previewed Web Slingers: A Spider-Man Adventure. With no height restrictions, it's one the w…
Kirsten Acuna
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I've steered clear of TikTok so I can avoid yet another addictive app on my phone, but Instagram's TikTok copycat sucked me in instead
I've become obsessed with Instagram Reels, which proves that Instagram's TikTok copycat is doing it…
Katie Canales
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India’s prime minister has an advice for PUBG addicts
Player Unknowns Battlegrounds, PUBG, is a popular videogame that has children addicted across the …
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9 subtle ways technology is making humanity worse
While we owe a debt of gratitude to the brilliant minds who have gifted us such innovations, it wou…
Chelsea Greenwood
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Google is launching a new 'Focus Mode' feature for Android devices to help break our smartphone addiction
Both Google and Apple have launched new features in recent years to help combat tech addiction. The…
Lisa Eadicicco
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The attention economy is breeding addiction, fraud, and hate - and this is what we need to do to save it
Today, we can never be sure of what's real. Even some of our most trusted news sources and politica…