The relationship between our smartphones and levels of the stress hormone cortisol isn’t yet clear, but people report feeling more stressed than they were before they had a smartphone.
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Buddhist meditation apps are an increasingly popular stress-reliever for people on the go. But do these apps really work? Or are they products of a lucrative industry contributing to a tech addiction?
Looking for a short-term fix from the very thing that is causing you long-term problems is a symptom of addiction.
There’s a lack of scientific evidence supporting claims that digital detoxes actually have any benefit to us.
Many of us complain about the stress of being ‘always on’ – here’s what life could be like, if you actually disconnected.
We’re now so reliant on Google’s services they are now a part of us, raising some deeply troubling questions.
Just because people enjoy a recreational activity doesn’t mean they’re addicted to it, even if they spend lots of time doing it.
Though the World Health Organization has declared “gaming disorder” an addiction, its – and others’ – concerns about technology use and alleged addiction don’t hold up to scholarly scrutiny.
Wasting time on the internet at work could be putting your company’s cyber-security at risk.
Dozens of voluntary researchers in nine Indonesian cities mapped digital literacy activities and they found the country needs much more to solve their digital media problems.
Why we love our phones so much might be related to our basic yearnings as human beings, explains a scholar, who is also a pastor.
New research shows that families in Japan and the US struggle in very similar ways with how technology is affecting their lives, their relationships and each other.
There is no doubt that virtual reality is the next big thing. But for families with young children, it may be wiser to wait a little before leaping headlong into this new reality.
Addicted to the internet? Perhaps not …
Engineered to exploit human compulsions, the Internet competes for our attention, while teaching us to need it.
Technology brings us together, but also creates distance – which doesn’t bode well for relationships.
Studies show that Facebook addiction and Facebook stalking are very real, and do us no good.
Technology can work for us, or against us. Sometimes both at the same time.
Footage of children throwing tantrums when their tablet is taken away can be unsettling. But the fact is technology can be good for their development, if they engage with it positively.
The Apple Watch represents a significant shift from handheld technology to devices that become an invisible part of our lives.
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Professor, HBKU Qatar and Visiting Professor, Bournemouth University
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Professor of Information Systems, UMass Amherst
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Professor Digital Culture, Business and Computing at Durham University Business School and Advanced Research Computing (ARC), Durham University, Durham University
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Director of the International Gaming Research Unit and Professor of Behavioural Addiction, Nottingham Trent University
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Honorary Associate Professor, School of Information Systems and Technology, University of Wollongong
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Senior Lecturer in Philosophy and Ethics, Nottingham Trent University
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Associate Professor of Psychology, University of Oregon
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Professor and Research Chair in Inclusive Societies, University of Sheffield
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Professor of Social Science Philosophy and Method, Newcastle University
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Postdoctoral research fellow, University of Houston
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Professor, School of Psychoeducation and researcher at CHU Sainte-Justine, Université de Montréal
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Researcher: Digital Literacy and Digital Wellbeing, Western Sydney University
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Professor, School of Culture and Communication, The University of Melbourne
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Lecturer in Psychology, Brunel University London
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Professor, Behavioural Science, University of Bath
