#screen-addiction

[ follow ]
#mental-health #social-media #virtual-reality #black-market-recordings #police-brutality #assault-on-women
Film
fromInverse
23 hours ago

30 Years Ago, Kathryn Bigelow And James Cameron Teamed Up For An Underrated, Prescient Sci-Fi Thriller

Strange Days depicts immersive recorded-POV virtual reality that commodifies trauma and violence, exposing societal dehumanization, racialized police brutality, and pervasive screen addiction.
fromIndependent
2 months ago

I tried to make my phone as unaddictive as possible - here's how you can too

Constantly glued to my screen, I can't even take time out to enjoy a film. I never intended to become the kind of person so attached to their phone.
Digital life
Digital life
fromWIRED
2 months ago

Life Without Screens: This Camp Is a Teen's Worst Nightmare

Teenagers are increasingly dependent on screens, leading to the emergence of digital detox camps.
Digital life
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Screen addiction and suicidal behaviors are linked for teens, a study shows

Addiction to social media and video games increases the risk of suicidal thoughts in adolescents.
fromZDNET
3 months ago

How I turned my Apple Watch into a dumbphone (and why you should, too)

Smartphones' endless distractions have prompted rising interest in dumbphones as alternatives, as users seek respite from screen addiction, indicating a market shift.
Wearables
Parenting
fromThe Atlantic
5 months ago

What 'Adolescence' Understands About Phones and Kids

The show illustrates how a screen-based childhood can lead to severe consequences, including violence and mental health crises.
[ Load more ]