Sharon Horwood It’s called the infinite scroll – a design feature on social media, shopping, video and many other apps that ...

Valve have taken the wrenches to the homepage of the Steam store, with a design refresh now out in beta form. It's certainly ...

It's been four months since Australia banned under-16s from using social media, and ever since, a growing number of countries ...

A California jury has declared that social media giants Meta and YouTube were liable for harming a young woman by designing ...

Sharon Horwood does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Meta and Google are in court in Los Angeles, facing questions about whether features like infinite scrolling and autoplay are designed to keep users hooked. The lawsuit claims these tools are built to ...

It was as “easy as ABC”, claimed the lawyer prosecuting a landmark social media harm case against Meta and Google which heard closing arguments this week. The defendants were guilty, said Mark Lanier, ...

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ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The inventor of the infinite scroll, Aza Raskin, testified in New Mexico, expressing regret over his creation, which traps users in endless scrolling. Raskin explained that ...

SANTA FE, N.M. – The State of New Mexico’s trial against Meta is now in its second week. Monday’s testimony focused on the impact of infinite scrolling on teens. On Monday, the courtroom heard about ...

The era of unlimited scrolling is coming to an end. 2026 brings landmark lawsuits that compare platforms like Facebook and Instagram to the tobacco industry. Leaked internal documents show that tech ...