Science Tech Culture Research suggests young people are growing horns in skulls due to excessive phone usage Human body adapts to the sinister ways of modern tech By Humza Aamir, June 21, 2019, 8:33 AM 27 comments
Mobile Tech Culture Smartphone addiction is impacting sleep, survey finds One in three teens are waking up to check their smartphones By Shawn Knight, June 3, 2019, 11:04 AM
Tech Culture Gaming Gaming addiction to be tackled, vows Sony CEO Officially recognized as a mental disorder, Yoshida highlighted Sony's existing measures to keep gamers in check By Humza Aamir, May 28, 2019, 7:37 AM 10 comments
Tech Culture Gaming Gaming disorder is now officially recognized by the World Health Organization Governments are expected to begin researching treatments by 2022 By Isaiah Mayersen, May 26, 2019, 8:18 AM 15 comments
Gaming Industry Experts will soon decide if gaming addiction is to become an official disorder As recognized by the World Health Organization By Rob Thubron, May 20, 2019, 8:47 AM 30 comments
Tech Culture Mobile Apple is taking action against apps that fight phone addiction Apple is putting app makers out of business (again) By James Miller, April 28, 2019, 11:35 AM 16 comments
Gaming China's new rules on video game approvals include banning poker and blood Even green blood is disallowed By Rob Thubron, April 22, 2019, 9:16 AM
Gaming Iraq bans Fortnite and PUBG Over their "negative effects" on society By Rob Thubron, April 19, 2019, 8:39 AM
Gaming UK inquiry puts gaming addiction under spotlight One person said they played for 32 hours without a break By Rob Thubron, March 6, 2019, 8:14 AM 8 comments
Gaming Tech Culture After months of freeze, China reopens its doors to new games, except for Tencent's Large titles from Tencent and NetEase are still absent By Isaiah Mayersen, December 30, 2018, 11:52 AM
Tech Culture The Web Study shows that most people would want over $1,000 to quit Facebook for a year Despite everything, a lot of people still love the site By Rob Thubron, December 20, 2018, 10:39 AM 13 comments
Gaming Industry China forms game ethics committee, rejects almost half of first 20 titles it reviews (updated) And wants "moral hazard" content removed from 11 others By Rob Thubron, December 11, 2018, 8:24 AM 7 comments
Gaming UK schools warn parents of Fortnite's "aggressive" effect on kids It gets blamed for a lot of things By Rob Thubron, December 5, 2018, 5:45 AM
Gaming Ninja says terrible parents are to blame for their kids' Fortnite addiction Do you agree? By Rob Thubron, November 30, 2018, 7:47 AM 43 comments
Gaming NHL team Vancouver Canucks ban Fortnite after losing season Some in the league think blaming the video game is just an excuse By Cal Jeffrey, October 5, 2018, 3:33 PM 8 comments
Tech Culture Gaming Fortnite addiction is resulting in hundreds of divorces Online gaming addiction is under the spotlight once again By Isaiah Mayersen, September 16, 2018, 11:21 AM 41 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Man embezzles $89,000 from employer, spends it on Game of War There are better ways to spend $89K By Rob Thubron, August 16, 2018, 7:09 AM 18 comments
Gaming Tencent limits in-game spending for younger players in China amid addiction concerns Parents will likely be pleased By Rob Thubron, July 4, 2018, 7:59 AM
Mobile Software Facebook developing tool that shows how long you spend on the platform For those who can't stay away from social media By Rob Thubron, June 25, 2018, 8:45 AM
Gaming Tech Culture World Health Organization officially classifies 'Gaming Disorder' as a mental condition Not everyone agrees By Rob Thubron, June 19, 2018, 8:04 AM 15 comments
Gaming Tech Culture Nine-year-old girl placed into rehab for her Fortnite addiction She was so addicted that she wet herself to continue playing By Rob Thubron, June 10, 2018, 9:20 AM 56 comments
Software Mobile This app rewards students with discounts for not looking at their phones Earn discounts on goods and services for staying off your handset By Rob Thubron, March 1, 2018, 12:02 PM
Mobile Tech Culture Survey finds that 47 percent of parents worry their child is addicted to mobile devices Is your child addicted to a smartphone or tablet? By Shawn Knight, February 22, 2018, 2:55 PM 18 comments
Industry Tech Culture Social media's early creators are banding together to fight tech addiction The Truth About Tech campaign is being funded by Common Sense Media By Shawn Knight, February 5, 2018, 1:40 PM 9 comments
Apple Mobile Two Apple shareholders urge company to address smartphone addiction among kids Studies warn it is affecting children's mental health By Rob Thubron, January 8, 2018, 9:15 AM 8 comments