"Those games, it felt like crack cocaine. It was like ridiculous." Kurt Freudenberg tells us the first seeds of his gambling addiction were planted when he was just 11 years old, selling the cosmetic ...

Some of the biggest and best-reviewed games of 2026, made by a suffering game industry, are united by the theme of healing.

Brenda Romero and John Romero know the games industry better than almost anyone else. Brenda Romero has been a developer ...

It begins: anyone who's ever spent too much time on social media—or simply suffered any setbacks while simultaneously having ...

Noelle Meister, a fourth-year in social work, began betting on baseball just under a year ago after receiving a referral for FanDuel from her friend. At the time, she had little to no knowledge of the ...

I was especially thinking that as I read my colleague Kristin Stoller’s new feature about tech addiction, published this week ...

The case focused on a 20-year-old woman who argued that her early exposure to social media led to addiction and worsened her ...

ITV's Tonight programme has been told there are believed to be over one million performance-enhancing drug and anabolic ...

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When Kim Freudenberg’s son, Kurt, started online gambling at age 11 — first through video game skins, then virtual betting ...

Artificial intelligence has swept through the tech industry, video games included. While many industry heads are declaring AI ...

Underage gambling has become a popular extracurricular activity for high school and middle school kids, sometimes with ...