"It's outsourcing critical thinking. It's making everyone's opinions kind of the same," Ansari said of ChatGPT. It's not just Hollywood: More people are turning to dumb phones or DIY landlines to cut ...

The touching truth behind Kate Middleton’s strict no-smartphone rule for her children. The Princess of Wales, 43, recently shared her concerns about the dangers of technology in an essay for the Royal ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

This is in response to the Oct. 5 LNP | LancasterOnline column “Diary of Lancaster County student who gave up her smartphone for 3 days” by Annabelle Lieb. Thank you, Annabelle, for taking on the ...

Sherri Gordon, CLC is a certified professional life coach, author, and journalist covering health and wellness, social issues, parenting, and mental health. She also has a certificate of completion ...

Christoforos Spiliotopoulos does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant ...

In today’s world, communication is largely done through one of two methods: smartphones or social media. Young children, however, rarely have access to either—and experts say they shouldn’t have any ...

George Orwell once wrote that restating the obvious is the “first duty of intelligent people.” In that vein, allow us to restate the case for what may be literacy instruction’s richest but ...

Qualcomm has announced the new hardware that’s going to power many of the best smartphones of 2026. In a move that’s slightly confusing – but makes perfect sense once you dig into it – Qualcomm has ...

Qualcomm CEO Cristiano Amon made it clear at Snapdragon Summit that smartphones aren’t going anywhere. Instead of being replaced by new gadgets, phones will evolve as AI agents become the center of ...

I’ve been on a yearslong journey to reduce my screen time. I’ve tried charging my phone in another room overnight, keeping my phone out of my office while I work, and apps that block out all ...

Concerns are growing over the negative effects of smartphone usage on children's mental health and development. Author Clare Morell suggests families try a "tech detox" to reset children's brains and ...