#technology-addiction

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US news
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Real risk to youth mental health is 'addictive use,' not screen time alone, study finds

Addictive use of technology correlates with higher suicidal thoughts in children, not just screen time duration.
Parenting
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

Most parents fear they're losing 'precious time' while fighting with kids about digital 'addiction': new study

Modern technology is creating digital addiction among children, concerning parents who fear developmental issues.
NYC parents
fromBuzzFeed
2 months ago

Parents And Childcare Workers Are Sharing Their "iPad Kid" Horror Stories

The excessive use of iPads among kids is leading to social disengagement and behavioral issues.
fromNew York Post
2 months ago

AI bots are filling users with conspiracy theories, repressed memories, bizarre 'answers to the universe': 'The whole thing feels like 'Black Mirror"

AI not only helped him recover a repressed memory but also led him to believe he was statistically the luckiest man on earth, showcasing the dramatic influence of technology.
Artificial intelligence
fromBrooklyn Eagle
3 months ago

New York lawmakers agree on plan for 'bell-to-bell' school cellphone ban

"We've protected our kids before from cigarettes, alcohol, and drunk driving, and now we're protecting them from addictive technology designed to hijack their attention," Hochul said.
NYC parents
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

How to stop doomscrolling | TechCrunch

Doomscrolling negatively impacts mental well-being, making awareness of tech's influence crucial for breaking the habit.
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