Fear of Missing Out

Technology is Controlling you – Be Careful

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Years ago, the internet was an escape from the world. Now, the world is our escape from the internet. So, we have to learn to control technology, and not allow technology to control us. While technology can be very beneficial, it can control our lives without us even knowing it. As we’ve embraced more and more technology, we have also inadvertently given them unrestricted access to our lives. We seem to have forgotten what it […]

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Millenials of Instragram Users

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Facebook commissioned a survey of people aged between 13 to 24 years living in 7 different countries which are Australia, Brazil, Canada, Germany, France, and the USA The results were very interesting. Yes, it seems that teens and young adults are fleeing Facebook, but only to go on Instagram Why? The main reason is that people now want visuals and not text. They want nice pictures that illustrate the philosophy of a brand and not an ad. They

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Digital Time Off

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Children whose age is between 15 to 24 are the most connected one to the extent where 71% of them use the internet in today’s world. It is very easy to get access to smartphones at a very young age these days. This problem is more severe in the school and college students as they tend to spend a large amount of their time on the Internet rather than interacting with family and friends. Approximately

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Smartphone Notifications Mess Brian’s Chemistry

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Scientists are pretty much confident that smartphone use can be addictive. When your screen blinks, it is hard to not immediately check who is contacting you, or which media organization has sent you some alarming or latest news. Every time our smartphone beeps with a new alert or notification or something like that, it is changing the chemistry inside our brain, the scientists are warning about it. Constant interruptions such as Arrival of new emails,

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Online Addiction

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Internet addiction is often described as an impulse control disorder (ICD), which does not involve the use of an intoxicating drug and is very much similar to unhealthy gambling. Internet addiction is the new source for mental disturbances. The Internet addiction is Categorized by experts as too much dependence on technology such as smartphones, computer, internet, social media, online gaming, etc. It is also difficult to detect internet addiction as it does not harm you

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