America's always-on smartphone culture is quietly reshaping the brain's ability to remember even the simplest details. The ...

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We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day, checking them around 58 times, on average. We like to tell ourselves it's to socialize, for work, or to read the news. But most of us are ...

For many teenagers, a smartphone is essentially an extra limb. But new research suggests that spending too much time peering ...

While that message has been spread on social media, researchers are just beginning to understand how the devices affect the mind Amber X. Chen - AAAS Mass Media Fellow Research on how smartphone use ...

Smartphone addiction is correlated with neurochemical imbalances in the brain, according to a first-of-its-kind study presented today at the 103rd Scientific Assembly and Annual Meeting of the ...

The country’s cyberspace regulator announced a proposal for smart devices to have a “minor mode” that would limit usage by ...

Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...

John Stossel is the creator of Stossel TV videos, and author of "No They Can't! Why Government Fails—But Individuals Succeed." I am addicted! To my phone. I check an email and before I realize it, I’m ...