2.5 Hours of Social Media Use Strongly Linked to Depression
Spending hours each day on social media may be more closely connected to depression than many other parts of daily life, ...
Social Modes
Jewish Heritage Alliance builds global digital resource to enable research on Conversos and their descendants
For more than a decade, Jewish Heritage Alliance (JHA) has worked to preserve, interpret, and revitalize the history and ...
Beyond the scroll: Creating meaningful digital connections
There’s always something competing for people’s attention and keeping them scrolling. That is why it is so easy for brands to fall into the trap of posting simply to fill a schedule.
Canada stands by proposed youth social media ban after Meta US settlement
Meta agreed to implement new rules for kids who use their platforms, including Facebook and Instagram, as part of a nearly ...
New Zealand to ban social media for kids under 16
The latest country to introduce a social media ban for kids? New Zealand. Announced by Prime Minister Christopher Luxon on ...
Police officers are paying the price for social media's dangerous culture
A culture has emerged where risk-taking, criminality and confrontation are increasingly rewarded with views and influence writes Paul Williams, the Acting Deputy National Chair of the Police Federation of England and Wales
Rules of the School
Scientists have developed a new understanding of how fish interact as they school in groups. Fish were found to copy their neighbors to align their movements within schools. The discovery opens a door to examining how the brains of individuals interact to produce group-level collective behavior.
Enlarged amygdala linked to a distinct social anxiety profile in autistic adults
Autism and social anxiety frequently occur together, but it has been difficult to tell whether this combination simply ...
Timekettle Updates X1 Meeting for More Flexible Multilingual Business Communication
The latest software update began rolling out to existing X1 Meeting users on August 18, 2026. Timekettle is showcasing X1 Meeting and its latest capabilities at IFA 2026 in Berlin, alongside its ...
Can digital closeness ever replace actually being together?
Global connections thrive through digital rituals like voice notes, daily video calls, and group chats spanning Dhaka to Jeddah. While virtual presence keeps distant families close, screen-based intimacy leaves an undeniable emotional void.
KarKiosk Announces Digital Marketplace Suite for Private Vehicle Buyers and Sellers
KarKiosk said the platform has been developed in response to the growing role of digital research and communication in vehicle transactions. Buyers can use the marketplace to review private used cars ...
Daily social media use beyond 2.5 hours tracks with depression, analysis finds
Social media use is a better predictor of depression than many other common factors, such as one's job and educational ...
Wesco Recognized With 2026 Blackbaud Impact Award for Advancing Global Community Impact Through Collaboration
PITTSBURGH, PA / ACCESS Newswire / August 26, 2026 / Wesco International (NYSE:WCC) announced it has been named a Europe winner in the 2026 Blackbaud Impact Awards, earning the Silo Buster Award for its leadership in transforming Wesco Cares from a primarily U.S.-based initiative into a more globally integrated community impact program. The award recognizes organizations and individuals that are leveraging technology, innovation, and data-driven strategies to advance their missions, strengthen communities, and drive meaningful, lasting social impact. Over the past several years, Wesco has expanded the reach of Wesco Cares throughout Europe by building a more connected, globally aligned approach to community engagement.
University of Portland Creates Connected Digital Campus Experience with Concept3D
Interactive Maps, Virtual Tours and Localist Events connect campus navigation, events and digital engagement I would ...
Social media stars create income, skills, businesses
Social media stars create income, skills, businesses By Staff Writer, ITWebJohannesburg, 25 Aug 2026SASMA 2026 puts SA’s creator economy under the spotlight, with organisers calling for greater ...
Can social robots be effective long term in dementia care? Here’s where the research stands
The global increase in dementia, linked to the rise of the world’s aging population, calls for innovative interventions to address care challenges, according to the researchers behind a new study.
Reimagining the communication graduate of the future when everyone can communicate
The communication profession is being remade in real time. The qualifications meant to prepare students for it are not ...
Actor & Psychiatrist Charnele Brown On Social Media Culture That Films Violence Instead Of Helping
Charnele Brown states, "Don't assume. Don't do that." She discusses the play's focus on airing out problems for Black men and ...
BlossomUp Expands Global Reach With Digital Self-Discovery Tools
BlossomUp operates as a digital-first platform, allowing users across markets to access its tools through web and mobile experiences. Ongoing development efforts are focused on expanding access to ...
Enso Webworks Launches Integrated Digital Product Suite Across Communication and Productivity
Enso Webworks believes the next phase of digital transformation will be driven not by the number of tools organisations use, but by how effectively those tools integrate and function as a unified ecosystem.