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Smartphone Addiction

The Next Addiction: AI Companions

MIT expert says smartphone addiction is about to take an exponential leap into AI companion addiction.

Smartphone Addiction and Life Satisfaction

A new study finds significant positive correlations between smartphone addiction, negative emotions, and lower life satisfaction.

Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction

Circuit Court to hear challenge to California’s Protecting Our Kids From Social Media Addiction Act.

Professional Comedians Are Just Different, That’s All!

Standup comedians tend to openly discuss their addictions, be it to alcohol, tobacco, phone, sex, and so on.

Court Lets Dozens of Social Media Addiction Claims Proceed

A federal U.S. District Court is allowing school district social media addiction claims to go to trial.

Can Social Media Be Made Safe for Children?

The BBC looks at legislation aimed at curbing social media use by kids.