In an “always on” society — where we carry mini computers in our pockets at all times that are capable of solving nearly any problem or desire with a tap, pinch, or click — we can’t seem to escape the ever-increasing role that computer technologies play in our lives.

Is this "new normal" quite so normal when it comes to your health?

Brazil is the country with the highest rate of people with anxiety disorders worldwide.

Technology has made many aspects of daily life much easier. So why do we still feel so overwhelmed?

Technology has made many aspects of daily life much easier. So why do we still feel so overwhelmed?

In this 24/7, “always on” age, the prospect of doing nothing might sound unrealistic and unreasonable. But it’s never been more important.

Our lives are so full of constant alerts and digital intrusion that it may seem like our head is going to explode.

In the 1950s, scholars worried that, thanks to technological innovations, Americans wouldn’t know what to do with all of their leisure time, says Simon Gottschalk, professor of sociology at UNLV.