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‘Mom, I think I have ADHD. I learned about it on TikTok.’
New studies explore why teens are self-diagnosing mental health conditions through TikTok—and why that can be dangerous.
May 13, 2025
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New studies explore why teens are self-diagnosing mental health conditions through TikTok—and why that can be dangerous.
Two years after its introduction, Snapchat’s My AI still fails to shake a problematic legacy.
What if you could hand over a list of tasks to an AI personal assistant and have it take care of all the details?
The irony of the technological revolution that’s taken place in the last 30 years is how its promise to more easily connect people has yielded an unintended consequence: increasing social isolation.
Each year the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) presents a showcase of all sorts of new wiz-bang electronics, computer hardware and software innovations. This year it
Today marks the end of Plugged In’s Screen Fast 2025. If you joined us on this crazy little journey, you have successfully navigated a week
Are you watching House of David on Prime Video? Did you participate in Screen Fast 2025? Listen to the show, then let us know your thoughts!
Fasting from anything can be quite demanding. But when Paul gave up screens for a week, he found something he hadn’t realize he was missing.
When you read the reference to an “AICompanion” in this blog’s title, you may have instantly jumped to the idea of some platform or device
Maybe you’re wondering why a fast from screens would be a good thing to do. Here are three surprising benefits of doing a screen fast …
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
