Phone's newest version, began shipping in March and is set for a broader release in July, can place calls, send texts, take ...

Minimalist gadgets like the new Light Phone III, a smartphone that barely does anything, promise to help us focus. The ...

Oxford University Press has declared 'brain rot' as the Word of The Year for 2024. Psychologist shares concerns about our mental decline linked to excessive consumption of trivial content on social ...

the MRI images of addicted smartphone users' brains were so colorful, meaning so active, it made them less attentive and more easily distracted — what is now informally called "brain rot." ...

Brain rot is defined by Oxford as “The supposed ... And let’s not forget the FOMO-fueled doomscrolling as you zip past photos and videos of friends (and even random strangers) going on fancy ...

The first recorded use of ‘brain rot’ was found in 1854 in Henry David Thoreau’s book Walden, according to Oxford University Press. “While England endeavours to cure the potato rot ...

It’s official. “Brain rot” is the Oxford dictionary’s word of the year. Many of us have felt that fuzzy feeling before, usually brought on by a digital overload. Oxford University Press ...