Digital technology
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Karnataka’s social media ban is unlikely to keep children, teenagers offline
Salik Khan
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Screens are not helping us wind down. It’s time for a different approach
Robin Pickering, The Conversation
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How the Smart Cities Mission represents another nail in the coffin of local democracy in India
Marie Hélène Zérah
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Gaming bill makes parents referees, but do they know enough to keep children safe online?
Salik Khan
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Why the ban on online games played with money is no solution to gambling, user safety concerns
Puneeth Nagaraj
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‘Dear ChatGPT, am I having a panic attack?’: AI is bridging mental health gaps but not without risks
Karnika Kohli
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How to replace doomscrolling with a mindful hobby
Emma Palmer-Cooper, The Conversation
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From Brazilian shopkeepers to Indian aunties, WhatsApp’s cultural force is to reckon with
Sonia Faleiro, Rest of World
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‘Brain rot’: Oxford’s word of the year echoes digital woes of an online generation
Zulekha Shakoor Rajani
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‘Bridgital’: An innovative ‘medical consultant’ shows that technology has a people problem in India
N Chandrasekaran Roopa Purushothaman
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Watch: Interactive building lobbies are here to make you wonder where on earth you are
Scroll Staff
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This tiny restaurant in Bengaluru accepts bitcoin as payment (but customers are yet to catch on)
Maria Thomas, qz.com
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Explainer: the exciting new genre of the audio-visual film essay
Julia Vassilieva, The Conversation