Spending too much time on social media and doomscrolling is bad for your brain. We all know it instinctively, and research has proven it time and again. But the fear of missing out keeps us glued to ...

Ever since Australia banned its young people from social media, governments across the globe have been considering following suit. It comes amid mounting concerns over the impact of social media on ...

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“Brain rot” culture isn’t just a joke anymore. Constant short videos, rapid memes, and endless scrolling are changing how people think, focus, and communicate. This video explains what brain rot ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. It’s simple to accidentally become entranced by an endless loop of videos on Instagram or TikTok. But sometimes, ...

YouTube just added a new parental control that lets you put a hard limit on how long a supervised teen account can scroll Shorts. If you’re trying to rein in swipe fatigue without banning the app, ...

DEAR ANNIE: I am starting to feel like my whole life is lived through a screen, and I am ashamed to admit how much control my phone seems to have over me. I am 42 and married, with two kids in middle ...

Prime minister Anthony Albanese urged Australia’s teenagers on Tuesday to view the upcoming social media restriction as a safeguard rather than a punishment. From midnight on 9 December, major ...

Every generation has its quirks that older folks “just don’t get.” Baby boomers had hippie free love. Gen X got tagged as cynical pessimists. Millennials were accused of “not adulting.” And now, Gen Z ...

There's been a lot of talk recently about how AI like ChatGPT is making people dumber. But AI isn't the only thing stealing our attention and time. Doomscrolling has also become a household issue, ...