The end of doomscrolling is nigh. Or at least, for the first time in a long time, it feels like someone in power has actually ...

The UK government is strengthening rules on mobile phones in schools in England, aiming to create phone-free environments without introducing a full legal ban.The Department of Education ...

Keir Starmer is ramping up action to tackle online harms amid mounting pressure to introduce a social media ban for under 16s ...

Endless feeds are not just a bad habit, they are a time sink that quietly erodes attention and sleep. A 2024 study by the Pew ...

The rise of casino jackpots in Nigeria reflects broader shifts in digital consumer behavior that extend beyond the betting ...

The state of New York will require social media platforms with infinite scrolling, autoplay and algorithmic feeds to display labels about their potential harm to young users’ mental health, Governor ...

The creator of infinite vertical scrolling in social media, [Aza Raskin], infamously regrets his creation that has helped to waste a tremendous amount of human attention and time on the Internet. But ...

What if the key to building AI systems that are not only powerful but also trustworthy lies in a set of repeatable design principles? As artificial intelligence continues to shape industries and ...

You’re reading Infinite Scroll, Kyle Chayka’s weekly column on how technology shapes culture. If you’ve heard the 2019 hit song “Tek It,” by the New York ...