Piling on guardrails is the sign of a system permanently compensating for its own unreliability. There’s a better approach.

FILE PHOTO: Instagram, TikTok, Snapchat, YouTube, Facebook, Twitch and Reddit applications are displayed on a mobile phone ahead of new law banning social media for users under 16 in Australia, in ...

This video features a Minecraft player attempting to compete in Crystal PvP while restricted to using only a mouse scroll wheel for item selection. The challenge involves unbinding all traditional ...

If you're a parent, you may have felt somewhat validated by the US court ruling that Meta and Google intentionally built addictive social media platforms that harmed the mental health of a young woman ...

It’s called the infinite scroll – a design feature on social media, shopping, video and many other apps that continuously loads content as you reach the bottom of the page. Handy? Yes. Clever? Also ...

YouTube has introduced a new feature to its Shorts platform, aiming to curb the addictive habit of endless scrolling through short-form videos. This optional timer allows users to set daily viewing ...

You said you’d sleep by 10 p.m. But somehow, it’s 1:23 a.m., and you’re deep in a TikTok rabbit hole watching a black cat and white cat couple give birth to a lion, Twitter (sorry, X) drama, and a ...

Urban Alchemy worker Joey Alexander, 60, died Tuesday after being shot outside San Francisco’s Main Public Library when he asked a man to stop using drugs nearby. Police arrested 42-year-old Edmund ...