Imagine the first thing you do after waking up in the morning is to open your online browser. Later, you close your browser or smartphone and you realize it’s already nighttime. That’s another day ...

One senior spent 10,000 yuan (S$1,820) tipping streamers within a month. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

The Internet has brought great convenience to people who want to access information and interact with others, and research has shown that it is associated with increased happiness worldwide. However, ...

Addictions to online activities and video games have surged in Japan during the COVID-19 pandemic, and dependence on such diversions was more pronounced among individuals infected with the virus, a ...

Internet addiction rewires teenagers' brains and may make them more likely to engage in other addictive behaviour, new research suggests. Signalling between different areas of the brain related to ...

In today's digital age, the Internet has become an integral part of our daily lives, offering endless information, entertainment, and social interaction. However, for some individuals, this ...

(CNN) — Teens who spend lots of time on social media have complained of feeling like they can’t pay attention to more important things like homework or time with loved ones. (CNN) — Teens who spend ...

The internet has been both a boon and a bane. While it has got us connected and simplified our lives, it can also be a space for addiction. There has been a recent surge in addiction to the internet, ...

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How does internet addiction affect teenagers' brains? It alters brain signals crucial for attention and working memory, impairing focus and decision-making. A study discovered that teenagers diagnosed ...

Does the idea of going to bed without watching reels sound impossible to you? Are you the sort of person whose hands immediately reach for the phone at the slightest hint of boredom? Do you feel bored ...