Digital Media

Canon has announced the first product in its new PowerShot V series. The V10 4K vlogging camera is aimed squarely at mobile YouTube and TikTok creators looking to "level-up their creative content and step-up from using a smartphone."

New research published in Nature Communications has found boy and girls can be vulnerable to the negative effects of social media use at different times during their adolescence, with massive variations between different individuals.

A pair of recent studies have upended the common belief that watching screens before going to sleep disturbs the quality or duration of your slumber. The research indicates some people may actually get more rest by watching something before going to sleep.

A study from the University of Oxford has analyzed 30 years of data tracking the relationship between young peoples’ technology engagement and mental health, from television watching to smartphone social media use, and found little to no association.

Watching streamed content on a big TV can involve a good many cables running between your media streamer, soundbar and TV. Roku aims to cut some of the clutter with the Streambar, which combines a streaming player and a compact soundbar.

A longstanding conspiracy is the tale of how Facebook is listening in on your conversations, but the way it is actually serving you ads is much more unsettling.

A new study into teen technology use and mental health problems found no link between smartphone use and mental health issues.

A study has followed thousands of teenagers tracking associations between screen time and depression. The research separated types of screen time, and found TV and social media activity correlated with increased symptoms of depression, but video game and computer use had little negative effect.

A study has tracked data from 350,000 subjects finding digital technology use accounts for less than half a percent of a young person’s mental health. The research suggests everything from wearing glasses to not getting enough sleep, have bigger negative effects on adolescent well-being.

Perhaps one of the biggest dilemmas faced by parents in the 21st century is how much screen time their child should be allowed. A new study from the University of Oxford may set some parent’s minds at ease, finding screen time has little to no effect on the duration of a child’s sleep.

A comprehensive Microsoft study is confirming that smartphone usage is affecting our long-term concentration, but the news isn't all bad. It seems we're also training our brains to multitask more effectively.

If you own a typical Android smartphone or tablet, you need to rely on unconventional methods for streaming to an Amazon Fire TV. AllCast is a popular app for streaming your digital content from your Android device to all sorts of set-top boxes and game consoles – and it supports the Fire TV.