A new study offers up more concrete proof that using social media can lead to increased depression and feelings of loneliness and isolation. Knowing this risk, why then do so many among us spend their time on these social media platforms? … [Read more...]
We’re Making Ourselves Dumb
Even though constant use of technology has become commonplace and in a way, even "normalized," technology addiction is a very serious problem -- one that often goes unrecognized due to the fact that everyone seems to be doing it. … [Read more...]
Why are Swedes Inserting Microchips into Themselves?
The thought of implanting a microchip into my body is horrifying. I can't fathom why anyone would want to integrate digital technology into our organic bodies -- it reminds me of the "Borg" from Star Trek. But, for whatever reason, Swedes are happily doing just that. … [Read more...]
Our Disturbing State of the World
Mankind is turning into the Borg. In an age where technology continues to advance, it can be hard to resist and limit our use of these gadgets. They're so convenient, aren't they? We just reach for our iPhone or iPad like second nature. We just can't seem to help ourselves. … [Read more...]
Study: Smartphone Addiction No Different From Substance Abuse
Digital addiction keeps getting worse every day. People are attached to their “devices” to the point they’ll soon become like the Borg. Now, a new research study finds that this addiction is no different than a substance abuse. … [Read more...]
New Study Finds the News is Polarizing Americans
America's toxic addiction to news is causing a dangerous divide across the country. The news business has become less about reporting facts and more about profits. We're consuming more news than ever and we're drowning in information, but starving for knowledge. … [Read more...]