Want to avoid boredom while watching YouTube and TikTok videos? Try to immerse yourself in them. Credit: Worawee Meepian / iStock / Getty Images Plus A new study on boredom prompts a question you ...

In a recent study published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General, researchers investigate how switching between or within digital media, such as short videos on social media platforms, ...

Here’s some video engagement research from an unexpected source: the American Psychological Association (APA). Swiping through online videos to relieve boredom actually makes people more bored and ...

The video game industry loves to tout figures: record-breaking sales numbers, astonishing revenue growth, dazzling quantities of concurrent players. It makes sense that the people who make and play ...

Cognitive psychologists have noted -- in numerous studies over the past decade -- that individuals engage in social media, and other digital media, to escape boredom. However, the same studies reveal ...

Nintendo provided a first look Thursday at the upcoming Nintendo Switch 2 console, which is set for worldwide release this year. In a YouTube video, Nintendo ...

James Ratcliff joined Game Rant in 2022 as a Gaming News Writer. In 2023, James was offered a chance to become an occasional feature writer for different games and then a Senior Author in 2025. He is ...

The Nintendo Switch 2 has a wide variety of cool features and accessibility that allows you to share your favorite gaming moments outside the console, and sharing screenshots and video clips is part ...