As the internet gave us access to everyone, it also gave everyone access to us. And that’s a problem because we can’t know for sure that everyone who has access to us comes with good intentions.
While technology has made our lives far more convenient, it is also reshaping the human brain, changing our thoughts, feelings, and actions, say experts.
Is the abbreviation “LOL” the same as a heartfelt belly laugh? Well, a large number of the population seems to think so.
Tech companies design their products in a way that takes advantage of our evolution-based brains says design ethicist Tristan Harris.
Internet privacy is important, not just for keeping you safe online, but for your mental well-being, say experts. Reports say that there were 1,862 data
Prolonged tech use interferes with the development of emotional intelligence in children and adults, say experts.
Social media algorithms are designed to keep you hooked on their platforms by showing you content that plays to your biases, fears, and fantasies, say experts.
‘Technology doesn’t trigger addiction directly through physiological interactions like the use of nicotine or alcohol do.
But we still get addicted to it. Why?
The answer is in the way human psychology works.’
Setting up screen time limits is crucial for your kids’ healthier growth, say experts.
Coined by clinical psychiatrist Ariane Ling, Doomscrolling, or doomsurfing, is an unofficial term for the compulsion to scour social media and the internet for negative
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