From physical devices that interrupt addictive patterns to AI companions that coach better screen habits, the newest ...

Instagram users may overestimate the extent to which they are addicted to the platform, according to research conducted on 1,204 U.S. adults published in Scientific Reports. The findings suggest that ...

Meta Platforms’ immunity claim in social media addiction cases hits its first state supreme court this week, as Massachusetts ...

Too much screen time — particularly related to social media use in kids, teens and young adults — is a major concern in modern society. Smartphones are ...

Kids in Australia will no longer be able to have accounts on social media apps like Instagram, TikTok, and Snapchat as ...

Meta brought the case to Massachusetts' high court Friday to challenge a Suffolk Superior Court judge's October 2024 decision ...

HOUSTON – We’re all a little guilty of mindlessly scrolling on social media but a recent call to action from the U.S. Surgeon General warrants some serious self-reflection. “It is time to require a ...

A North Carolina Child Fatality Task Force committee wants state lawmakers to pass laws to curb the addictive nature of ...

Research from USC suggests most people aren’t addicted to social media but acting out of habit, and mislabeling it may actually make things worse.

The average American spends nearly 2½ hours per day on social media, and that number more than doubles for teens, studies have shown. For many people, the reliance on social media can feel much like ...

Would I at least read more difficult novels? The unrest about smartphones and social-media addiction has been growing for ...

Pop queen Laura Pausini said Tuesday she was going to take a break from social media saying she had developed an unhealthy ...