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Your scrolling habit: doctors say short-form video creates 'steroids' level addiction

New studies reveal TikTok and Instagram Reels may be destroying attention spans and creating unprecedented addiction levels ...

Students with lower self-control tend to procrastinate with short-form video, study finds

Who among us hasn't put off doing something we know we need to do while scrolling through just a few more TikToks, Instagram ...
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Students with lower self-control tend to procrastinate with short-form video; sleep suffers, but not grades, study finds

Researchers from the University of Kansas and Boston University conducted a study with college students about how they use short form video like TikToks, Instagram Reels and YouTube shorts. They found ...
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Digital Sports Betting Fuels a New March Madness

With the Super Bowl in the recent past, sports fans have now embraced March Madness, which is the annual college basketball ...

I finally beat my 'scrolling' addiction with this one productivity app

You can lose the battle but still win the war ...

Is social media addictive by design and can you beat the algorithm?

Social media features such as infinite scroll and personalised feeds can drive compulsive use. Experts argue that Big Tech ...

Decline and fall: the rumoured demise of English literature

There is anguish and confusion that the ‘prince of the humanities’ has fallen so far ...

I was glued to my phone all day - these 7 tricks helped me break the habit

Each one is an interruption, and over the course of a day, they continuously nudge you to pick up your phone. So, get rid of them. On an iPhone, go to Settings > Notifications, select an app, and ...