Whether social media connects us or leaves us feeling isolated depends on how we use it, according to new research from The ...

The artificial-intelligence-generated fake influencers have surged on TikTok, Instagram, Facebook and YouTube in an apparent ...

Producers at a Quirino Future Lab warn kids animation’s model is breaking as creator-led, YouTube-first studios reshaping financing and IP ownership.

Why do social media platforms have such a hold on so many? Apart from “addictive” design features, a place to look is in the ...

What inspires your hobby? For Efrain Ramos-Peña, it’s Rochester, nostalgia, and a love for animation. Efrain, known on ...

Founded by former OpenAI scientist Andrew Carr and former Google creative director Jonathan Jarvis, Cartwheel is bridging the ...

How harmful is social media for teenagers? This is one of the most debated questions surrounding youth health today, and the answer is complicated and nuanced. A new narrative review published in the ...

Social media addiction was linked to higher anxiety and depression in Saudi university students, but the study suggests family environment may be a key factor shaping how strongly those mental health ...

Children who use social media for more than three hours per day are more likely to develop greater levels of depression and anxiety compared to those who use it more moderately. The findings are the ...

Australia's new ban on social media for under-16s should be judged on much more than whether adolescents stay offline, researchers say. Experts from Flinders University say success of the policy ...

While most youth around the world are happier today than they were 20 years ago, it’s not true for the United States, other English-speaking countries and parts of Western Europe. That’s according to ...

Heavy social media use contributes to a stark decline in well-being among young people, with the effects particularly worrying in teenage girls in English-speaking countries and Western Europe, ...