Recent research suggests that ignoring people to focus on our phones may reveal how we feel about ourselves. When was the last moment you truly felt at peace without your phone within easy reach? For ...

While gazing at the stars and soaking in the beauty of the late summer’s night sky in September 2019, Heather Cox looked adoringly over at her husband, Wes, hoping to romantically lock eyes beneath ...

Do you find yourself instinctively scrolling through your phone in the middle of a conversation? Or checking your email during a movie date? It's called "phubbing": the impolite habit when you ignore ...

Phones can sometimes distract us from our partners, but they don’t necessarily have to hurt your relationship if you are both effective communicators. We use our phones for everything. Whether for ...

Ignoring is perhaps the worst form of snubbing someone. Preferring your mobile phone over chitchatting with your friend or partner is no less punishing. Phubbing or the practice of staying glued to ...

Phubbing, aka the act of ignoring the person you're with and staring at your phone instead, is a uniquely 2019 problem. Be honest, you've phubbed before. And maybe even regularly! Most of us are ...

Sometimes there’s nothing better than looking at your phone: whiling away the hours on TikTok; catching up with the absurd meme of the moment; answering “urgent” emails from your boss at 11PM on a ...

New research has shown that ignoring someone you're with in a social setting to concentrate on your mobile phone -- called 'phubbing' -- can can have a negative effect on relationships by threatening ...

Phubbing is a word coined some time ago by combining the words "phone" and "snubbing." In the context of marriage and other romantic relationships, it is simply ignoring a spouse or romantic partner ...

Have you ever been around people who spend more time looking at their phone than they do at you? Then you know what it feels like to be "phubbed" – and you're probably guilty of doing it yourself.

"Do you love your phone more than me, Mum?" This heartbreaking question is becoming increasingly common in modern households. Scientists now warn that "phubbing" — the habit of snubbing those around ...

A pair of psychologists at Niğde Ömer Halisdemir University, has found evidence showing that married couples who regularly engage in phone snubbing (phubbing) have lower marriage satisfaction than ...