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Smartphone Addiction

School Smartphone Bans Produce Mixed Results

A three-year study of school smartphone bans finds no improvement in test scores, but a slight improvement in well-being.

Smartphone Addiction: Myth or Menace?

After a jury awarded $6 million in damages in a social media addiction trial, experts wonder whether smartphone addiction is even real.

March Madness: Tech Companies Found Liable for Social Media Addiction

Did your March Madness bracket have tech giants losing back-to-back court battles over social media addiction?

Mark Zuckerberg Testifies in Social Media Addiction Trial

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is the first CEO to testify about social media addiction. It didn’t go well.

The Role of Displacement in Social Media Addiction

The trial in Los Angeles over social media addiction may be overlooking the smoking gun: displacement.

Judgment Day Approaches for Social Media Addiction

A landmark trial over social media addiction goes in front of a jury in Los Angeles.