When parties become content: The hidden risks for teens
Many teens use phones at parties. Learn the risks of oversharing and how parents can help keep moments private and safe.
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Dr Jyoti Malhotra Kapoor [email protected] Ongoing Globalization and universal digitalization in the modern scenario, WHO ...
Collective behavior study explores whether pigeons track others' eye movements
There's something magnetic about a group of people looking in the same direction—others will follow their gazes to see what has caught their attention. But is the same true for animals like pigeons?
Stefana Broadbent: How the Internet enables intimacy
We worry that IM, texting, Facebook are spoiling human intimacy, but Stefana Broadbent's research shows how communication tech is capable of cultivating deeper relationships, bringing love across barriers like distance and workplace rules.
Social Robotics and Artificial Intelligence for Inclusion: Assistive and Interactive Technologies
Social robotics and artificial intelligence are emerging as powerful tools for promoting inclusion and accessibility for people with disabilities. Individual...
Multimodality, Materiality and Diverse Participants: Extending Interaction-Based Approaches to Social Theory
Interaction-based traditions in sociology, ethnomethodology, conversation analysis (CA), and Goffmanian studies of the interaction order, have long argued th...
Spotify at 20 eyes AI formats and stronger social tools
Spotify marked its 20th anniversary by outlining plans to expand beyond music, podcasts, and audiobooks into new creative formats, with AI and enhanced social features at the core. Executives ...
30-year-old takes on loneliness crisis with a social networking app that's already raised $646,000
Nicola Gunby, a 30-year-old entrepreneur, longed for a community of friends when she moved to London after the pandemic, but was shocked to find herself isolated in one of the biggest cities in the ...
Problematic social media use predicts higher depressive symptoms in adolescents under 16
Problematic use of social media—characterized by loss of control and compulsive engagement—may significantly increase depressive symptoms in adolescents under the age of 16, according to a new study ...
Influencers promoting prescription drugs on social media pose public health risks
In today's world, attention is increasingly focused on social media and its influencers, a shift reflected in the industry's rapid growth and a global market projected to surpass $32 billion. The ...
Any social media ban for kids must be national in scope, culture minister says
The federal government says provincial co-ordination is needed to restrict youth social media use as Manitoba pursues a ban ...
Robert Downey Jr. brutally rips modern celebrity culture as 'self-aggrandizing,' influencers become stars 'without doing much'
Robert Downey Jr. brutally ripped modern celebrity as ‘self-aggrandizing,’ saying influencers become stars ‘without doing ...
Social media has us posturemaxxing. Are we losing the plot?
Posture has become a trend with an aesthetic, but that’s not the point.
Popular social media platform is making a comeback thanks to an unlikely hero
The once-popular video sharing app, Vine, is making it's triumphant return to app stores everywhere, and the man responsible for it all may be a bit of a shock.
OAK Interactive Earns New Google Certifications, Strengthening Its Role as a Google Certified Provider
OAK Interactive earns three Google Ads certifications, strengthening AI-driven search, display, and performance ...
ZCG-Backed Affinity Interactive Appoints Chad Brown as Chief Marketing Officer
Affinity Interactive (“Affinity”), the omni-channel media, online, and gaming industry leader backed by Z Capital Group, LLC ...
Cart before horse: On India and vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology
Road infrastructure in India must be improved before technological solutions such as vehicle-to-vehicle or V2V communication technology can effectively reduce accidents ...
Seoul Viosys Eyes the $60 Billion AI Data Center Optical Communication Market with Opto Semiconductors
Seoul Viosys (KOSDAQ: 092190), a company specializing in opto-semiconductor devices, is accelerating its entry into the next-generation photonics market supported by its proprietary “No-wire” and ...
The US lost the 5G race after forcing out the scientist who invented its core technology
This video explains how a key breakthrough in communication technology contributed to the global race for 5G—and how the U.S.
Adrian K. Haugabrook: 3 ways to lower the barriers to higher education
Less than seven percent of people worldwide have a bachelor's degree -- and for many, this is simply because the cost of university is too high, says higher education executive Adrian K. Haugabrook. In this barrier-breaking talk, he introduces an innovative approach to expanding access to higher education by driving down costs and rethinking thr...