This shows how much the typical American spends time doomscrolling — it’s quite a bit.
According to a recent analysis, New Yorkers spend quite a bit of time on their phones, averaging about 6 hours and 12 minutes daily. This results in an impressive—but perhaps concerning—81.14 miles of scrolling each year. As mentioned in the report, these long scrolling sessions might not be something to celebrate. Experts caution that high […]
5 technology concepts impacting mental health — doomscrolling to digital detox
The Impact of Technology on Mental Health Have you ever felt like your device is in control of your life? Whether it’s binge-watching shows late at night or constantly checking work emails during your downtime, it can be tricky to separate relaxation from tech overload. But here’s the thing: there’s an increasing link between our […]
Gen Z discovered a clever method to profit from nonstop doomscrolling.
Turning Doomcrawls into Dollars Gen Z is spending nearly seven hours a day on their screens, but they’ve found a way to monetize that time, or at least become more aware of how their personal data can be leveraged. A youth voting organization called Generation Lab has introduced a new initiative named Verb.ai, which they […]