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Dry eyes happen when tears evaporate quickly or if the eye produces too few tears. Dry eyes syndrome can occur at any age. But it is common among old-age people. And it is also more common among women than men. Here are a few signs and…

Android smartphones may soon get a screen time widget. 9to5Google has spotted the new shortcut in beta version 1.0.416751293 of Digital Wellbeing. The widget will reportedly show the time spent by users on their phones along with the top…

It would not be an exaggeration to say that today both aspects of our life, work and leisure, depend heavily on on-screen usage. The modern work culture requires us to work on computer screens for a long duration, at times, without any…

It’s a miniature version of an Apple favourite but its small size hides some big features and serious battery life.Apple has just brought out the latest generation of its iPad mini boasting the attractive flat edge design that we’ve seen on…

Children’s audio books are gaining in popularity in Australia, rescuing some reluctant readers and even creating a few budding young authors along the way.Parents desperate to dislodge kids from devices are using an ancient art made modern:…

“I miss the good old busy mornings of packing lunch, braiding my daughter’s hair, nagging my son to be ready on time and dropping them off at the bus stop. What replaces all this is screens. Lunch boxes come in the form of meals served on…

You can throw your life away on video games. That’s the message that China is sending with a new raft of restrictions on underage screen time, which will effectively limit children to three hours of online video games per…

There is an urgent push for the government to address the health epidemic killing 25 per cent more people than it did 10 years ago.As the coronavirus pandemic shows no signs of slowing down, attention is being drawn to another killer…

Yes, you’re not the only one: Life feels exhausting right now.Those in lockdown are spending more time at home than ever before, but if you’re feeling tired and struggling to get good quality sleep then you’re not alone.And if you’re not in…

Justin Qin, a Year 9 student from Sydney talks about the reality of being homeschooled and how much screen time teens are really getting. ***Monday morning. Usually a dreaded time when I would wake up at 6am to attend school orchestra, but…