Matt Ferrante used to pull into his driveway after work and scroll on his phone for a few minutes before going inside. That stopped when his wife caught him on their Ring camera.

Freecash will actually pay money out to users but not for watching videos. This misleading marketing coincides with the app’s rising popularity. When I tapped the link to “order now,” it sent me to a ...

For many people, smartphones feel like a second limb, and scrolling has become second nature. Flipping through funny tweets or skimming headlines may seem harmless, but the impact depends on what ...

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...

You grab your phone, thinking it’ll just be for a minute. But that minute quickly turns into an hour of scrolling through headlines, TikToks, and Instagram reels. Before you know it, you feel drained, ...

A picture of Alex Pretti that was apparently AI-altered to make him look more clean-cut has been widely circulating among protesters, and even some news outlets in the wake of his killing by Border ...

Zootopia 2 is now the highest grossing MPA title with $1.703 billion at the global box office, surpassing Disney‘s Inside Out 2 ($1.69B). Overall, the Jared Bush and Byron Howard directed animated ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The producers of the Oscars telecast always breathe easier when there are a couple of major blockbusters in the ...

A Breakdown of How Oscar Best Picture Nominees Fared at the Box Office and Which Studios Dominated Warner Bros. had a big morning when the 98th annual Academy Award nominations were announced Thursday ...

Graduate of Sam Houston State University -- Class of 2011 B.A. in History, minored in Political Science I have lived in the Houston TX area my whole life; love the winters...hate the summers. I have ...