Cutting down screen time sounds simple, but in reality, it can feel like you are disconnecting from everything. Messages, social updates, work alerts, and entertainment are all tied to screens. The ...

Editor’s note: This segment was rebroadcast on Dec. 12, 2025. Click here for that audio. This story is part of our mental health series. Find out more here. For many parents, keeping their child’s ...

How many parents struggle with their teen’s dependency on their cell phone (aka the internet) and specifically social media platforms? This is a growing concern not only in families but among ...

Many of us spend more time than we want to on our smartphones, tablets, and other devices, in this article we will show you how to reduce your screen time with a range of practical tips. Our lives are ...

Spending hours looking at a computer or phone screen has become inescapable in many workplaces: More than 104 million Americans are exposed to excessive screen time — defined as seven or more hours ...

I tried this screen time-lowering hack for 2 weeks to help decrease the time I spent on my phone. It worked, but with a few frustrations. Share on Pinterest Xavier Lorenzo/Getty Images I’m part of the ...

Click here for the original audio and to read more. Larry Rosen, professor emeritus at California State University Dominguez Hills, joins us to discuss the impact of technology on our brains and his ...