Android adds a feature to stop you from doomscrolling
An anti-doomscrolling feature is now built into Android. (Yes, things have gotten that bad.) On Tuesday, Google announced Pause Point,…
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This tiny, magnetic e-reader could stop you from doomscrolling
It was love at first sight. It felt like scouring the mall, dipping in and out of sprawling department stores…
Apps to distract you from the endless cycle of doomscrolling
You open your phone to check the time or a quick message. The next thing you know, an hour has…
Meet Noscroll, an AI bot that does your doomscrolling for you
What if you could outsource your doomscrolling? That’s the premise behind the new startup Noscroll, which is offering an AI-powered…
Bond, a new social media platform, wants to use AI to help you kick your doomscrolling habit
Legacy social media sites have been designed to keep us hooked to our devices, eyes glued endlessly to retina-frying feeds…
Doom-Scrolling Dangers Are a Worthy Legal Target
What if the next time you doom-scrolled through Instagram, X or TikTok, you reached an end point? It’s hard to…
TikTok will now give you badges for limiting your doomscrolling
TikTok is rolling out new digital well-being features like an affirmation journal and a background sound generator aimed at improving…
A new wave of social media apps provide hope in a doomscrolling world
Zehra Naqvi recalls the magical days of the early social internet. She grew up in the One Direction and Marvel fandoms in…