Google glass blamed for internet addiction suffered by navy serviceman

Google Glass Blamed for Internet Addiction Suffered by Navy Serviceman

ByKevin Zimmerman

Welcome to the brave new world. A 31-year-old Navy serviceman has recently been released from a rehabilitation program where he was treated for his Google Glass-enabled internet addiction. According to reports, the man came in to the Navy’s Substance Abuse and Recovery Program to be treated for his alcoholism, but doctors soon discovered startling behaviors after…

Japan starting camps for internet addiction

Japan Starting Camps for Internet Addiction

ByFrederick Johnson

Thanks to a recent government funded study, Japan is claiming that a whopping 518,000 students between the ages of 12 and 18 are “pathologically” addicted to the internet. The study surveyed a student body of 100,000 students, concluding that 8.0% of them show symptoms of potential internet addiction. The study found that additional effects of…