Daily long-time smartphone use strongly affect mental health in adolescents
A new study involving over 50,000 Korean adolescents reveals a concerning link between extensive smartphone use and various health issues.
Researchers Jin-Hwa Moon and Jong...
New scale could measure screen time and spot digital addiction
Are you spending too much time scrolling through social media or playing video games?
It's a question that's becoming increasingly important in our digital world.
Researchers...
New wearable device improves balance and prevents falls in older adults
As people age, maintaining balance and posture becomes increasingly challenging.
This is due to various factors, including muscle weakness and changes in vision and sensory...
This color-based sensor mimics human skin sensitivity for wearables and soft robotics
Researchers at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne) have taken a significant step forward in the field of soft robotics and wearable technology.
They've created...
Most of us have no idea what the padlock icon on our Internet browser...
Do you know what the padlock symbol in your internet browser's address bar means?
If not, you're not alone. New research by my colleagues and...
How virtual reality can boost men’s health
Researchers from University College Cork have made a groundbreaking discovery: virtual reality (VR) gaming can significantly boost men's understanding of testicular diseases and encourage...
Researchers reveal major security flaw in Apple’s latest MacBook pro
In a startling discovery, a Georgia Tech researcher has cracked the security of Apple's newest MacBook Pro, equipped with the M3 processor chip.
This breakthrough...
How to turn house lights into energy for smart devices
In a world where smart devices are becoming a staple in our homes, from Wi-Fi security systems to high-tech toilets, the challenge of keeping...
Scientists make leap in electron spin manipulation, revolutionizing future electronics
In the world of magnetic materials, tiny particles called electrons play a crucial role. Imagine these electrons as tiny spinning tops.
Their spin, a property...
Tiny spider-like robot gets an upgrade: smaller, faster, and stronger!
Imagine a robot tiny enough to squeeze through cracks and gaps, just like a spider does.
Engineers at the University of Colorado Boulder have made...