If you need to break a social media addiction, or spend less time checking your phone, it's important to set limits and hold ...

Digital addiction is a broad term for unhealthy behaviors related to spending too much time on the internet, in particular when a person cannot stop these behaviors despite experiencing negative ...

How your bedtime may be fuelling your social media addiction - Those who prefer to go to sleep later at night are ‘significantly’ more are risk of developing smartphone and social media addiction ...

Many young adults who enjoy staying up late, often called “night owls,” may be at greater risk of becoming addicted to their ...

An ongoing federal lawsuit alleges that social media companies have designed addictive platforms, exploiting young users. Corpus Christi Independent School District wants in. The Corpus Christi ISD ...

A recently published study suggests that ‘likes’ on Instagram work in similar ways to the delivery of food to a hungry rat pressing a lever in a Skinner Box 1. The faster that ‘likes’ are received, ...

Researchers have found that for every hour spent on social media, depressive symptoms like feeling lonely, sad, and hopeless can all increase.

New York City has filed a lawsuit against the tech giants that run social media platforms, accusing them of fueling a mental ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Jul 3, 2025 at ...