February 9, 2015

Are we raising a “Generation No Zs” who are losing sleep over their electronic gadgets? A study of teenagers found that daytime screen use of more than 4 hours was associated with a higher risk of taking longer than 60 minutes to fall asleep. Researchers say kids may be overstimulated or may be using the devices too close to bedtime. Source Link

The head of the Federal Communications Commission wants to ensure that there are no fast lanes or slow lanes on the information superhighway. His proposal to regulate Internet services like a public utility would prevent wired or wireless carriers from giving preference to any website or service. Internet providers say the move could stifle innovation. Source Link

What’s the most stressful thing in your life? A new poll showed that money worries are tops for most people, affecting six out of ten of those surveyed, followed by work, family responsibilities and health. The good news is that the average stress level dropped since the last survey in 2007. Source Link