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CDs Over Spotify, No Maps, Instagram: Americans On One-Month Digital Detox
Scientists have long been sounding the alarm, warning that cell phone addiction is associated with shortened attention spans and anxiety.
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Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
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Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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Bengaluru Auto Driver Caught Scrolling Reels, Narrowly Avoids Collision With Reversing Truck
The video has sparked widespread outrage online, with many users calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and penalties for distracted driving.
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Excessive Smartphone Use Can Contribute To Eating Disorders, Study Reveals Link
Researchers showed that young people who are hooked on their phones, meaning they feel anxious without them or can't stop using them, are much more likely to struggle with food and body image.
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"Instagram Addiction Is Real": Bengaluru Man Raises Concern After Spotting Reel-Obsessed Crowd In Metro
He noted that most passengers appeared to be busy with their mobile phones.
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Bengaluru Woman Flags "Cellphone Addiction" After Auto Driver Stays On Phone During Entire Ride
She pointed out that even people working in shops, salons, and other commercial establishments are often seen busy with their phones instead of focusing on their work.
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Addicted To Your Phone? These 60-Second Micro-Rituals Can Help Stop Endless Scrolling
The expert suggests putting your phone down for just 60 seconds and doing a different task to give your brain quick relief.
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After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
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Hyderabad Man, 27, Becomes Chain Snatcher To Fund Online Gaming Addiction
Hyderabad Police's Commissioner's Task Force cracked a daylight chain-snatching case, arresting a 27-year-old man who had allegedly turned to crime to fund his growing addiction to online gaming.
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CDs Over Spotify, No Maps, Instagram: Americans On One-Month Digital Detox
Scientists have long been sounding the alarm, warning that cell phone addiction is associated with shortened attention spans and anxiety.
-
Increased Screen Time Among Children Leading To Reduced Attention Spans, Disturbed Sleep: Study
While 60% of them reported having trouble focusing while studying, 48% exhibited irritability and aggressive behaviour, and 41% suffered from sleep-related issues due to late-night mobile usage.
-
Is Your Phone Your 'Security Blanket'? 5 Signs Attachment Anxiety Is Controlling Your Screen Time
If you find yourself doomscrolling for hours on end, then you may need to rethink your relationship to your phone. A new study indicates that attachment anxiety is the reason behind why you are becoming increasingly attached to your phone. Here is wh
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Bengaluru Auto Driver Caught Scrolling Reels, Narrowly Avoids Collision With Reversing Truck
The video has sparked widespread outrage online, with many users calling for stricter enforcement of traffic rules and penalties for distracted driving.
-
Excessive Smartphone Use Can Contribute To Eating Disorders, Study Reveals Link
Researchers showed that young people who are hooked on their phones, meaning they feel anxious without them or can't stop using them, are much more likely to struggle with food and body image.
-
"Instagram Addiction Is Real": Bengaluru Man Raises Concern After Spotting Reel-Obsessed Crowd In Metro
He noted that most passengers appeared to be busy with their mobile phones.
-
Bengaluru Woman Flags "Cellphone Addiction" After Auto Driver Stays On Phone During Entire Ride
She pointed out that even people working in shops, salons, and other commercial establishments are often seen busy with their phones instead of focusing on their work.
-
Addicted To Your Phone? These 60-Second Micro-Rituals Can Help Stop Endless Scrolling
The expert suggests putting your phone down for just 60 seconds and doing a different task to give your brain quick relief.
-
After Andhra, Karnataka Considers Smartphone Curbs for Students Under 16
The Karnataka government is actively considering a proposal to restrict mobile phone use for students below the age of 16, citing growing concerns over social media addiction and its impact on young minds.
-
Hyderabad Man, 27, Becomes Chain Snatcher To Fund Online Gaming Addiction
Hyderabad Police's Commissioner's Task Force cracked a daylight chain-snatching case, arresting a 27-year-old man who had allegedly turned to crime to fund his growing addiction to online gaming.
