Nowhere is aging more apparent than on the Internet. As a fellow person in their 30s, I can nowadays rarely be online without feeling uncool. Luckily, I'm having an easier time than the older ...

It started with a high school typing course. Wanda Woods enrolled because her father advised that typing proficiency would lead to jobs. Sure enough, the federal Environmental Protection Agency hired ...

Technology changes at such a breakneck speed, that it can be hard to remember just how “slow” things used to be. Just fifteen years ago, the idea of everyone having a touchscreen phone was something ...

Digital generated image of people surrounded by interactive transparent and glowing panels with data. We know that AI is still catching on. It’s only been a few years that these new technologies have ...

For many people, digital devices are a kind of second brain, ready to help with any number of tasks. That could make them transformative for a group that is expected to grow as the population ages: ...

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You might think spending time on your smartphone or computer is bad for your brain. Indeed, “brain rot” — the slang term for a mental decline caused by mindlessly consuming social media or digital ...