The addiction of PUBG Mobile game is rising high each new day and there are complaints that the popular battle royale game, though interesting, is having negative influence on one’s health, especially children. Even some Indian cities have put a ban on the game application.

In a recently updated PUBG addiction case, a young boy has failed in his first year pre-university exam after he wrote about the game in his Economics answer sheet. The boy who had secured distinction in his SSLC exam last year got addicted to the online game, Player Unknown’s Battlegrounds and failed in his career.

A new study reveals that there is a special area in our brain which plays a crucial role in addiction. The cerebellum, a large part of the human brain is believed to be primarily involved in motor control, which determines our social behaviour like cognitive functions, such as language, learning, and attention.

Facebook, the popular social networking platform is dominating the lives of its users. A senior Facebook insiders, in a BBC Panorama programme, opens up that some features in Facebook were designed to keep users hooked on the platform, which may harm children and adolescents.

People who are less emotionally stable and suffer from anxiety and depression are more likely to be addicted to their smartphones, according to a research.

A class 11 student in West Bengal's North 24 Parganas district was found hanging lifeless from the ceiling fan of her house after she was scolded by her elder brother for spending excessive time on Facebook, family members said on Saturday.