Screen media research has become a vital and rapidly evolving field, reflecting the profound impact of digital technology on diverse aspects of modern life. The term ‘screen media’ encompasses a range ...

There’s a general consensus that too much screen time is bad for kids. But what happens when everything in modern society is ...

In an age when parents turn to the internet for answers, conversations about screen time have become both urgent and deeply polarized. Headlines about its impact on children’s development flood social ...

In a recent study published in JAMA Network Open, researchers investigated whether reducing the use of screen media for leisure improves mental health in adolescents and children. Study: Screen Media ...

The media we consume and how long we spend consuming it can impact our mental health. In a world where screens are ...

Short-term breaks from social media could significantly improve youth mental health, but they don’t necessarily reduce overall screen time, suggests a new study published in the Journal of the ...

Endless scrolling on platforms like Meta’s (META) Instagram and ByteDance’s (BDNCE) TikTok can quietly stretch a few minutes into half an hour. Occasionally, that trance is broken by so-called ...

The Touch Grass app will block your most distracting apps until you (literally) touch grass. I'm already a fan. Katelyn is a reporter with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, ...