Sports gambling in the digital age fuels underage addiction March 14, 2024 — by Sam Bai and Victoria Lin Cell phones and ultra convenient apps, combined with major companies and their slick advertising campaigns, have resulted in sports gambling becoming a popular outlet for as many as 19% of Americans. Some use it as a hoped-for source of income while others enjoy simply backing their favorite sports team when they play. It’s little wonder […] read more » New ‘iPad kid’ phenomenon reflects unsettling reality of screen time addiction — and it’s time for parents to do something about it November 6, 2023 — by Skyler Mao It seems that everywhere we go — restaurants, streets and playgrounds — there always seems to be a kid entranced by their iPad, hopelessly unaware of what’s going on around them. This is part of a new generation of “iPad kids,” a boom in children hooked to their tablets as a result of the increasing […] read more »
New ‘iPad kid’ phenomenon reflects unsettling reality of screen time addiction — and it’s time for parents to do something about it November 6, 2023 — by Skyler Mao It seems that everywhere we go — restaurants, streets and playgrounds — there always seems to be a kid entranced by their iPad, hopelessly unaware of what’s going on around them. This is part of a new generation of “iPad kids,” a boom in children hooked to their tablets as a result of the increasing […] read more »