Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about the line between overuse and addiction, and whether social media can cause ...

Just when I thought compact smartphones from brands other than The Big Three had fully gone the way of the dodo here in the West, Xiaomi turns up to prove me wrong. Sure, a 6.3in screen would’ve ...

A new study published in Addictive Behaviors provides evidence that excessive smartphone use and feelings of disconnection fuel a daily cycle. When college students reach for their phones for relief, ...

Apps are increasingly desperate to get your attention, but you have tools at your disposal to silence the constant alerts.

I downloaded a new app for my trusty Samsung Galaxy phone after checking out a recommended list. The one that I liked using was StayFree. StayFree is a screen time control app that works on Android, ...

A Redditor’s Monarch tool makes multi‑monitor switching on Windows 11 effortless, solving a headache Microsoft has yet to fix.

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about ...

A deeper understanding of what you’re really seeking can help you put your phone down when the world feels out of control.

Changes that the Android 17 Beta 2 brought have been pictured in a series of images. App Bubbles is arguably the most notable addition.

CNET's TechPulse survey found that most US adults (67%) say one tech setback is enough to derail their lives, such as an app crash, a cracked screen or a network outage. Anna Gragert, CNET's wellness ...

The Samsung Galaxy S26 flagship phones offer modest tweaks—and a whole lot of AI features. Read CR's preview of the new ...

That is a moment when the new Samsung Galaxy S26 Ultra's Privacy Display, announced Wednesday during the company's Galaxy Unpacked 2026 event, can quietly step in. This story is part of Samsung Event, ...