With more than four billion people around the globe owning a smartphone, researchers are now looking at ways to reduce a ...

Mindfulness helps reduce compulsive smartphone use by improving self control and lowering addiction risks, new studies show.

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Smartphone addiction has led to more than a dozen bills in the U.S. this year, as demands to address digital safety intensify, especially appropriate age verification. Social media addiction has ...

Some parents say students already hide devices or bring dummy phones, while teachers point to limited manpower for policing ...

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Last year I did a lot of back-to-back BBC radio interviews concerning my thoughts on a new study on smartphone use carried out by Opinium Research for Virgin Mobile and reported in a number of papers ...

I noticed that the real culprit isn’t just the algorithmic fine-tuning of social media applications. It’s texting.

A small village in Punjab has launched an ingeniously simple, and physically challenging competition to combat smartphone ...

Never get stuck behind a phone-staring slow walker again. iOS 12 introduces new features to help you curb your iPhone addiction During its WWDC keynote today, Apple unveiled a host of features to help ...