Sentences with phrase «own tech addictions»

Plenty of incremental solutions exist - from digital sabbaths to meditation to tech tools to help you tame your tech addiction - and no doubt they're marginally helpful.

Take - Two Interactive Chairman & CEO Strauss Zelnick discusses tech addiction and the responsibility tech companies have for people who misuse their products.

There are warning signs when it comes to tech addiction, and it is a real problem.

According to psychology experts and tech executives working to curb tech addiction, Benioff's analogy falls short.

Plenty of incremental solutions exist — from digital sabbaths to meditation to tech tools to help you tame your tech addiction — and no doubt they're marginally helpful.

A crisis of tech addiction, in other words, looks more like the ongoing obesity epidemic.

When Freitas sat down to talk to young people about their phones, she heard some pretty crazy stories of raging tech addiction, from the girl who gave her phone a name and talked about it like a friend to the boy who claimed he'd rather leave his brain at home than his precious device.

Sen. Ben Sasse (R - NE) wanted to talk about college kids being too sensitive to offensive speech and tech addiction.

Blockchain for good, harnessing AI, VR and robotics, tech addiction, restraining the net giants are just some of the issues on the agenda (including the ongoing Facebook and Cambridge Analytica debacle, with Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes in attendance).

February 5: Former employees of Facebook and Google help launch the education campaign The Truth About Tech to explore tech addiction and the mental health consequences of using social media.

When I asked about the controversies that Facebook is currently embroiled in (Russia meddling, out - of - control ad platform, data abuse by third - party developers, tech addiction), Cook called out advertising - based business as problematic.

Technology is an integral part of our kids» lives, but when they are having trouble turning off their screens, it could be a signal of «tech addiction» and may require some parental intervention.

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Music has been used as a healing tool for centuries, but sound baths have resurfaced as the ultimate antidote to tech addictions of today.

As the environment continues to become an increasing inflammatory threat with pollution, plastic - contaminated water, increased UV rays, and tech addiction, it's especially important to learn how to counteract it to maintain an inner sense of well - being.

But scores of articles about «tech anxiety» and «tech addiction» make it abundantly clear that our relationship with technology is very complicated.

Modern technology is shrinking our attention span and causing tech addiction, according to Mark Kelley in an op - ed piece in the Bangor Daily News.

Covering everything from art school to his own tech addictions and Brexit, Gormley provides both inspiring advice and words of caution for the future.

Tiny house as a tech - zone: All too often, our technology can end up controlling us rather than the other way around, as our abundance of internet - connected gadgets and always - on WiFi in our homes can lead to a pretty serious case of tech addiction, which may wreak havoc on our personal and family lives.

I know tech addiction has been become a big issue, Tristan Harris and others have been talking about it for a year or more.

Price says our attitudes about tech addiction need adjusting — rather than taking a «tech detox,» the goal should be to use our phones in ways that are useful and enjoyable, and using them less when they make us sad or distracted.

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From sleep, she's going to tech addiction.

KS: This is the issue of, I think, 2018, is the tech addiction issue.

I'm going to set Lauren Goode loose, once more, on the unsuspecting attendees — who pay us to be here — to ask them more questions about tech addiction.

Goode and Recode Executive Editor Kara Swisher debated whether the responsibility for reducing tech addiction belongs to tech companies or consumers.

Why do you think it is that this idea of tech addiction or obsession is really prevalent right now?

For this episode of Too Embarrassed to Ask, The Verge's Lauren Goode roamed the halls of the 2018 Code Media conference in Huntington Beach, Calif., interviewing attendees about their tech addictions and what we can all do to be less addicted.

A computer - packed watch may seem like gadget overload, but if it makes taking out a phone to respond to a message passé, it could actually lead to less reliance our current tech addiction.

The formula to ATTUNE, from Dr. John Gottman's work with couples, does not address tech addiction per se, but it addresses the larger issue facing couples.

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According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.

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And just as major food corporations sell processed foods that are loaded with added sugar and chemicals meant to keep people eating, Turkle and other addiction experts say big tech companies have been repeatedly accused of designing their apps to maximize the time people spend on them.

It also drives up real estate prices, widens wealth - gaps, reduces high - tech investment, increases state and local tax burdens, hurts kids» schools and college education, pushes Americans away from high - tech careers, and sidelines at least 5 million marginalized Americans and their families, including many who are now struggling with opioid addictions.

Most are high - tech antidotes that seek to alter the subtle and complex brain chemistry governing addiction: a chemistry that may be common to cravings for coffee, cigarettes, or cr?me caramel.

Warren Bickel, an addiction neuroscientist with the Virginia Tech Carilion Research Institute, will brief a group of White House officials on the latest behavioral decision science underlying drug addiction and intervention, particularly in terms of opioids.

Online shopping, repeatedly checking Facebook updates, and getting sucked into Pinterest for hours on end are definite hazards of web life, but now there's a new one: an addiction to a certain tech gadget.

It's noted by the researchers that digital addiction isn't our fault but a consequence of the need to increase profits by the tech industry.

There's also a tech pair, meaning we don't have to sacrifice our phone addiction for pretty and warm fingers.

I am an elementary school librarian, teacher, tech integrationist, blogger and book lover with an addiction for finding innovative apps & digital tools for my students!

Awesome review as always though NetbookNews has been quite a daily addiction for some time and I always check through your reviews before making any tech purchases.

Things like smartphone addiction, false stories and election interference leave some tech executives regretful about what they've created.

Let's see if they can influence Big Tech to stop designing for addiction and instead for responsible use.

Designed on the model of anti-smoking drives, the group, along with the nonprofit media watchdog group Common Sense Media, is also planning an anti-tech addiction lobbying effort and an ad campaign, titled The Truth About Tech, the report said.

Hot on the heels of an open letter from investors urging Apple to do more to protect children from smartphone addiction, the tech giant has recently dedicated a page on their website to families.

Hot on the heels of an open letter from investors urging Apple to do more to protect children from smartphone addiction, the tech giant...

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Researchers found the following groups of people most at risk for Facebook addiction: • Women, who are more social than men, • Young people, who are more tech savvy than older people • Anxious or socially insecure people