Nevada legislators are considering a bill aimed at protecting children on the internet, though opponents say it goes too far. Senate Bill 63, called the Nevada Youth Online Safety Act, puts into place ...

Doom scrolling triggers stress responses, emotional numbness, and burnout by constant exposure to negative content. Dopamine-driven habits create addictive feedback loops, worsening anxiety, ...

The Oxford Dictionary's Word of the Year is “brain rot.” Their website defines this as the “supposed deterioration of a person’s mental or intellectual state, primarily viewed as a result of ...

Ministers are considering new online safety measures which could see youngsters having their time on social media capped at two hours per app. Under the measures kids could even be blocked from ...

Is social media messing up our kids?

This week, Federico and John talk about how to get more out of Twitter while avoiding doom scrolling, through a combination of advanced Twitter features, third-party apps, and Shortcuts.

I spend a whopping 20 hours a week doom-scrolling on TikTok. Its embarrasing to admit. I knew I had a problem, but I wasn't fully aware how much of my time I'd spent withering away watching vertical ...