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'Digital Deadly Sins': The Morality Of Our Digital Obsessions

Envy, pride, lust and the rest — a new interactive explores the shifting morality of our always-connected lives.

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We Asked, You Answered: Going To Extremes To Disconnect On Vacation

Giving up digital devices — even if for just a few hours or days — is a struggle. Whether it was to catch up on the news or peek in on the World Cup, NPR listeners found it tough to kick the habit.

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Information Overload And The Tricky Art Of Single-Tasking

We know, we know. Digital distractions make us less focused. In a challenge from WNYC's Note to Self podcast, NPR staff come face to face with their consumption addictions.

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'Irresistible' By Design: It's No Accident You Can't Stop Looking At The Screen

Technology is designed to be addictive, offering gratification that's similar to that of drug abuse or gambling. Author Adam Alter says a new frontier could soon provide another escape from...

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'Digital Deadly Sins': The Morality Of Our Digital Obsessions

Envy, pride, lust and the rest — a new interactive explores the shifting morality of our always-connected lives.(Image credit: Courtesy of NFB Canada)

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We Asked, You Answered: Going To Extremes To Disconnect On Vacation

Giving up digital devices — even if for just a few hours or days — is a struggle. Whether it was to catch up on the news or peek in on the World Cup, NPR listeners found it tough to kick the...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Information Overload And The Tricky Art Of Single-Tasking

We know, we know. Digital distractions make us less focused. In a challenge from WNYC's Note to Self podcast, NPR staff come face to face with their consumption addictions.(Image credit: John Hersey/WNYC)

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'Irresistible' By Design: It's No Accident You Can't Stop Looking At The Screen

Technology is designed to be addictive, offering gratification that's similar to that of drug abuse or gambling. Author Adam Alter says a new frontier could soon provide another escape from...

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Large Shareholders Ask Apple To Help Wean Digital-Addicted Youths

Suggestions range from entering the user's age when setting up a phone to setting limits on screen time and confining the use of iPhones and iPads to certain hours.(Image credit: Matthias...

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Smartphone Detox: How To Power Down In A Wired World

In an era when many kids get a first smartphone at age 10, psychologists say the devices have turned us into Pavlov's dogs — drooling for the next notification, buzz or text. Ready to dial back?(Image...

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'Digital Deadly Sins': The Morality Of Our Digital Obsessions

Envy, pride, lust and the rest — a new interactive explores the shifting morality of our always-connected lives.(Image credit: Courtesy of NFB Canada)

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

We Asked, You Answered: Going To Extremes To Disconnect On Vacation

Giving up digital devices — even if for just a few hours or days — is a struggle. Whether it was to catch up on the news or peek in on the World Cup, NPR listeners found it tough to kick the...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Information Overload And The Tricky Art Of Single-Tasking

We know, we know. Digital distractions make us less focused. In a challenge from WNYC's Note to Self podcast, NPR staff come face to face with their consumption addictions.(Image credit: John Hersey/WNYC)

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Image may be NSFW.
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'Irresistible' By Design: It's No Accident You Can't Stop Looking At The Screen

Technology is designed to be addictive, offering gratification that's similar to that of drug abuse or gambling. Author Adam Alter says a new frontier could soon provide another escape from...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Large Shareholders Ask Apple To Help Wean Digital-Addicted Youths

Suggestions range from entering the user's age when setting up a phone to setting limits on screen time and confining the use of iPhones and iPads to certain hours.(Image credit: Matthias...

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Image may be NSFW.
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Smartphone Detox: How To Power Down In A Wired World

In an era when many kids get a first smartphone at age 10, psychologists say the devices have turned us into Pavlov's dogs — drooling for the next notification, buzz or text. Ready to dial back?(Image...

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Feel Like You're Addicted To Your Phone? You're Not Alone

As Americans spend more time on their phones, behavioral economists are studying the line between a habit and an addiction.(Image credit: Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

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