One study from the University of Texas found that just having your phone nearby—face-down, silenced—reduces cognitive ...

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Industry studies have pointed to the increased effectiveness of attention. PwC published a report using Lumen Research data ...

I read part of Chris Hayes’ book “The Sirens’ Call” while watching an NBA game. I wrote this story in short bursts, often ...

MSNBC Host Chris Hayes explores the evolution of the attention economy in “The Sirens' Call: How Attention Became the World's ...

In 2024, a study published in JAMA Network revealed that reducing children’s leisure screen time to just three hours per week ...