This isn’t only a problem for social media companies. It is a problem for our democracy. And it is one we need to tackle.

New research explains how constant connectivity and digital habits are fueling stress, burnout, and a culture of exhaustion.

A federal mandate could require new cars to monitor drivers and limit vehicle operation. Critics warn it expands surveillance ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At a time when technology is rapidly evolving and screen time is on the rise, schools across the United States are scaling back ...

MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. — Police in Montgomery County are issuing a warning after an increase in what they are calling "distraction thefts" that are specifically targeting older adults. Now, law ...

NORTH CAROLINA (WECT) - April is recognized as Distracted Driving Awareness Month, and the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) calls distracted driving a deadly epidemic. Distracted ...

Texas state troopers will crack down on drivers who aren’t focused on the road this week. The Texas Department of Public Safety’s yearly campaign against distracted driving starts Monday. That means ...

WELCOME BACK. APRIL IS NATIONAL DISTRACTED DRIVING AWARENESS MONTH. ACCORDING TO THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION, DISTRACTED DRIVING KILLED MORE THAN 3200 PEOPLE IN CALIFORNIA. CHP ...

Stephen Bruner feels your pain. Or at least he’s feeling his own, which may look much like yours. Distracted is the first LP in six years by the virtuoso bassist and R&B visionary, and it finds him ...

“Distractions help me focus,” Thundercat earnestly tells me atop the Hypebeast roof. He dons a custom, layered cape, silver body armor and a pair of alligator skin gloves. It’s an outfit appropriate ...

In the U.S., AI adoption is “growing at a remarkable pace,” but Americans are “concerned” about “layoffs tied to automation,” say Ravi Kumar S, Andreea Roberts and Simone Crymes. So how should “public ...

Mr. Newport is a professor of computer science at Georgetown University and the author of “Deep Work.” Today we take for granted that diet and exercise are vitally important for our health and ...