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fromFortune
1 week ago
Digital life

Are you addicted to technology? Six questions to ask yourself about your tech use | Fortune

Digital life
fromFortune
1 week ago

What is tech addiction? A court ruling makes it Big Tech's next big problem | Fortune

A jury ruled in favor of a plaintiff against Meta and Google, citing design features that contribute to excessive screen time and mental health issues.
fromFortune
1 week ago
Digital life

A court just ruled that tech addiction is real-and dangerous. It could be Meta and YouTube's Big Tobacco moment | Fortune

Digital life
fromFortune
1 week ago

Are you addicted to technology? Six questions to ask yourself about your tech use | Fortune

A jury ruled that tech addiction is real and awarded $6 million to a woman citing social media's role in her mental health issues.
Digital life
fromFortune
1 week ago

What is tech addiction? A court ruling makes it Big Tech's next big problem | Fortune

A jury ruled in favor of a plaintiff against Meta and Google, citing design features that contribute to excessive screen time and mental health issues.
Digital life
fromFortune
1 week ago

A court just ruled that tech addiction is real-and dangerous. It could be Meta and YouTube's Big Tobacco moment | Fortune

A jury ruled that Instagram, Facebook, and YouTube's design contributed to a woman's mental health issues, awarding her $3 million in damages.
Silicon Valley
fromFortune
1 week ago

The growing problem of 'tech addiction' spawns a new detox economy | Fortune

Technology can lead to severe addiction, impacting personal relationships and daily life.
World news
fromFortune
1 week ago

Trump needs an exit strategy in Iran as $100 oil looms over the midterms | Fortune

Tech addiction is increasingly recognized as a serious issue, with rehab programs emerging to address it like traditional substance abuse treatments.
Digital life
fromFortune
1 week ago

Inside the Seattle clinic that treats tech addiction like heroin, and clients detox for up to 16 weeks | Fortune

Tech addiction can lead to severe personal consequences, comparable to substance abuse, as illustrated by Sarah Hill's experience.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Dining across the divide: Kids shouldn't really have smartphones it's akin to tobacco in 60s and 70s'

Two men debate children's smartphone use: one calls for government intervention over addictive tech, the other blames parents for outsourcing responsibility.
fromInsideHook
1 month ago

Bill Maher and Jonathan Haidt On Social Media and Addiction

Maher had a lot to say about the current president's recent attacks on climate change. "He thinks it's just some bullshit that people made up out of nothing to get rich. You know, like crypto," Maher said. He went on to say that the EPA's recent decision to stop regulating climate change was arguably "the biggest dick move in American history."
US politics
Film
fromInverse
1 month ago

'Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die's Cliffhanger Ending Was Intentional

A near-future AI apocalypse feels imminent as time-travel plotlines expose society's phone addiction and early AI influence on behavior.
Digital life
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

A New Book Aims to Persuade Tweens to Avoid Phones. I Tested It on Four Tweens.

Apps hijack dopamine and increase screen time, undermining tweens' freedom; more outdoor play, movement, and in-person socializing are recommended.
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