TechLife News

COMPULSIVE VIDEO-GAME PLAYING COULD BE MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEM

Obsessive video gamers know how to anticipate dangers in virtual worlds. The World Health Organization says they now should be on guard for a danger in the real world: spending too much time playing.

In its latest revision to a disease classification manual, the U.N. health agency said that compulsively playing video games now qualifies as a mental health condition. The statement confirmed the fears of some parents but led critics

You’re reading a preview, subscribe to read more.

More from TechLife News

TechLife News5 min readIntelligence (AI) & Semantics
AI May Not Steal Many Jobs After All. It May Just Make Workers More Efficient
Imagine a customer-service center that speaks your language, no matter what it is. Alorica, a company in Irvine, California, that runs customer-service centers around the world, has introduced an artificial intelligence translation tool that lets its
TechLife News2 min read
Canada Imposes A 100% Tariff On Imports Of Chinese-made Electric Vehicles, Matching The Us
Canada announced this week it is launching a 100% tariff on imports of Chinese-made electric vehicles, matching U.S. tariffs imposed over what Western governments say are China’s subsidies that give its industry an unfair advantage. The announcement
TechLife News1 min read
Techlife News
TechLifeNewsMagazine.com SOCIAL NETWORKS X.com @Techlife_News x.com/#!/Techlife_News Facebook facebook.com/TechlifeNews SUBSCRIPTIONS TechLife News Website techlifenewsmagazine.com iTunes App Store™ / Newsstand itunes.apple.

Related Books & Audiobooks