Excessive smartphone use may be taking a hidden toll on the brain and body, with heavy scrolling linked to poorer memory, reduced attention, disrupted sleep, and potential balance problems.

When Rika Matsuda was 7, she got a new bike. "And I went to the park and started to ride it," Matsuda said, recalling the moment 10 years later, at 17. She told her story to an interpreter in her ...

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A lot of people are getting tired of their phone—they’re sick of the algorithms and overwhelmed by what can feel like a loss of control. The Atlantic staff writer Julie Beck dug into why and how ...

Correction: This story was updated because a previous version misspelled the name of the creator of Carrier Pidge. Why send a text when you could send a carrier pigeon? In April, two mobile apps that ...

As we mentioned earlier, the big question at the heart of the Meta lawsuit is whether the company designed its platforms in a way that risks addiction by young users. And there is some debate about ...

Just over two dozen synchronized LED billboard trucks proclaiming 'SHAME ON YOU GOOGLE," played a starring role in a protest at Google's New York headquarters Tuesday morning. The 25 billboard trucks, ...

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Siladitya Ray is a New Delhi-based Forbes news team reporter. The European Commission, the EU’s executive body, said its investigation found Meta did not adequately assess the risks of its “addictive ...

A papyrus scroll that was burned and carbonized when Mount Vesuvius erupted almost 2,000 years ago has been virtually unrolled and partially deciphered with the help of artificial intelligence.