Screen Addiction
- All
- News
- Videos
- Web Stories
-
Opinion | 'We Lost Her': A Smartphone Epidemic Is Ruining Europe's New Generation
Parent-led movements are pushing for stricter screen time regulations, and even bans in schools, calling for comprehensive policies to protect the next generation's future.
-
No TV Or Screen For Toddlers At All, Sweden Recommends To Parents
Children under the age of two should be kept away from digital media and television completely, Sweden's Public Health Agency said.
-
France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
-
Excessive Phone Use Can Cause Many Health Issues; Here Are Some
Keep reading as we discuss in depth some ways in which excessive phone use worsens our health.
-
Mandatory For Streaming Platforms To Display Anti-Tobacco Warning: Centre
The government has made it mandatory for OTT platforms to display an anti-tobacco health warning as a prominent static message at the bottom of the screen during the period of a tobacco product being displayed or used in a programme.
-
Man Forces 11-Year-Old Son To Play Video Games For 17 Hours Without Sleep As Punishment
As part of a screen time lesson, a father in China forced his 11-year-old son to play video games straight for 17 hours without sleep after catching him using his phone in bed.
-
TikTok To Limit Screen Time For Teens To 60 Minutes A Day
TikTok said the changes will limit the screen time and prevent teens from endlessly scrolling.
-
Kiren Rijiju Shares Hilarious Video Of Monkeys Scrolling Through A Smartphone Like Humans
Glued to the screen, the three monkeys can be seen carefully looking at it as humans look at their phones.
-
China Bans Education Apps for Pre-School Children to Reduce Smartphone Addiction
Beijing's education authorities have banned new education applications for pre-school children, also removing the existing ones. Mobile apps that target pre-school children have been specifically banned to reduce the screen time of children and addiction to smartphones which are becoming a social problem in China.
-
COVID-19 Lockdowns Made People Lonelier, Fuelled Addiction To Screens: UK Survey
When it comes to sleep, around a third of the respondents said that the overall quality of their sleep has got worse.
-
Kids' Screen Time Increasing At An Alarming Rate, Says Study; Know Some Tricks To Limit Your Child's Screen Time
Too much screen time can negatively affect your child's health. Researchers have found that the amount of time children are spending each day watching television or using a computer or mobile device is increasing at an alarming rate. Here are some tips to kids' reduce screen time.
-
Do Not Reward Your Kids With Screen Time! Here's Why
Increased screen time gives way to a sedentary lifestyle that is associated with a greater risk of obesity as well as poorer academic and social skills later in life.
-
Celeb Dermatologist Kiran Lohia Tells Us How Smartphone Addiction Can Harm Our Skin Too
As it turns out, excessive use of smartphone can have a negative impact on your skin. Radiations from smartphones can cause skin sagging and zits on the skin. Read here to know more.
-
"Smartphone Addicts Only" Special Lane Introduced In This City. Seriously
Cities across the world have dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians. But a city in northern China has introduced a lane for cellphone addicts - yes, the slow walking people who are glued to their screens while being oblivious to the world.
-
Smartphone Addiction May Increase Suicide Risk In Teens
Teenagers who spend more time on smartphones and other electronic screens may be at the risk of developing depression and suicidal tendencies, a study claims.
-
Opinion | 'We Lost Her': A Smartphone Epidemic Is Ruining Europe's New Generation
Parent-led movements are pushing for stricter screen time regulations, and even bans in schools, calling for comprehensive policies to protect the next generation's future.
-
No TV Or Screen For Toddlers At All, Sweden Recommends To Parents
Children under the age of two should be kept away from digital media and television completely, Sweden's Public Health Agency said.
-
France Takes Action Against Screen Addiction With Smartphone Ban In Schools
In response to growing concerns about excessive screen time, France has introduced a law banning smartphones and other electronic devices in schools for students up to age 15.
-
Excessive Phone Use Can Cause Many Health Issues; Here Are Some
Keep reading as we discuss in depth some ways in which excessive phone use worsens our health.
-
Mandatory For Streaming Platforms To Display Anti-Tobacco Warning: Centre
The government has made it mandatory for OTT platforms to display an anti-tobacco health warning as a prominent static message at the bottom of the screen during the period of a tobacco product being displayed or used in a programme.
-
Man Forces 11-Year-Old Son To Play Video Games For 17 Hours Without Sleep As Punishment
As part of a screen time lesson, a father in China forced his 11-year-old son to play video games straight for 17 hours without sleep after catching him using his phone in bed.
-
TikTok To Limit Screen Time For Teens To 60 Minutes A Day
TikTok said the changes will limit the screen time and prevent teens from endlessly scrolling.
-
Kiren Rijiju Shares Hilarious Video Of Monkeys Scrolling Through A Smartphone Like Humans
Glued to the screen, the three monkeys can be seen carefully looking at it as humans look at their phones.
-
China Bans Education Apps for Pre-School Children to Reduce Smartphone Addiction
Beijing's education authorities have banned new education applications for pre-school children, also removing the existing ones. Mobile apps that target pre-school children have been specifically banned to reduce the screen time of children and addiction to smartphones which are becoming a social problem in China.
-
COVID-19 Lockdowns Made People Lonelier, Fuelled Addiction To Screens: UK Survey
When it comes to sleep, around a third of the respondents said that the overall quality of their sleep has got worse.
-
Kids' Screen Time Increasing At An Alarming Rate, Says Study; Know Some Tricks To Limit Your Child's Screen Time
Too much screen time can negatively affect your child's health. Researchers have found that the amount of time children are spending each day watching television or using a computer or mobile device is increasing at an alarming rate. Here are some tips to kids' reduce screen time.
-
Do Not Reward Your Kids With Screen Time! Here's Why
Increased screen time gives way to a sedentary lifestyle that is associated with a greater risk of obesity as well as poorer academic and social skills later in life.
-
Celeb Dermatologist Kiran Lohia Tells Us How Smartphone Addiction Can Harm Our Skin Too
As it turns out, excessive use of smartphone can have a negative impact on your skin. Radiations from smartphones can cause skin sagging and zits on the skin. Read here to know more.
-
"Smartphone Addicts Only" Special Lane Introduced In This City. Seriously
Cities across the world have dedicated lanes for cyclists and pedestrians. But a city in northern China has introduced a lane for cellphone addicts - yes, the slow walking people who are glued to their screens while being oblivious to the world.
-
Smartphone Addiction May Increase Suicide Risk In Teens
Teenagers who spend more time on smartphones and other electronic screens may be at the risk of developing depression and suicidal tendencies, a study claims.
