This app forces you to pause for a few seconds after opening addictive apps. A scientific study shows it works.

They helped millions meet new people on the dating app at Hinge. Now Rodeo founders Sam Levy and Tim MacGougan are building ...

Gen Z and millennials deleting their social media platforms cite the increasing pressures of being online as well as the ...

Social media addiction has been compared to casinos, opioids and cigarettes. While there’s some debate among experts about ...

Snapchat alerts users for all chat screenshots. Instagram, Facebook, and Messenger do so only with disappearing messages. Telegram and Signal restrict or block screenshots in secret chats. WhatsApp ...

OpenAI wants our social media feeds to feature even more AI. Its AI video generator Sora is getting its own social media app, powered by a newly updated version of its AI video model called Sora 2, ...

You wake up in the morning and, first thing, you open your weather app. You close that pesky ad that opens first and check the forecast. You like your weather app, which shows hourly weather forecasts ...

A new survey found that Gen Z respondents are posting and engaging less on social media, and while they turn to TikTok the most, they don't trust the app.

This article follows the Direct Message methodology, designed to cut through the noise and reveal the deeper truths behind the stories we live. We often associate a lack of social media with isolation ...

Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, image and video generators. Her work explores how new AI technology is infiltrating our lives, shaping the content ...