The smartphone is home to endless activities, from Angry Birds to Facebook on Amazon, but does it make you happier? Can an app raise your happiness quotient, and perhaps make our greedy society more ...

Your smartphone: It’s not just for texting, tweeting, waging war against little green pigs and — oh, right — calling people. It’s also for making yourself a happier, less stressed-out, more self-aware ...

“We obviously believe that this technology is nothing short of life-changing,” boosts Ran Zilca, chief scientist of bLife, a Los Angeles-based company that markets the Live Happy app. But is there ...

I have a confession to make. For the past two months, I have been receiving a push notification at 9 PM that asks me for my mood. With a quick swipe, I scroll through the various faces and describe my ...

BOSTON (CBS) - Let's face it: January can be a tough month in New England. The parties are over. The bills start to arrive. And it often seems like winter is never going to end. A high tech approach ...

NEW YORK ― Most psychiatry outpatients own smartphones and are open to using them to monitor their mental health, potentially offering clinicians the opportunity to track their patients' mood in real ...

Most days, often around lunchtime, Marcia Chesterfield finds a quiet spot where she won’t be overheard for a few minutes, and pulls out her phone. She opens an app called Cogito Companion, logs in and ...

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork)-- A social discovery app is revealing some interesting character traits of neighborhoods in New York City. The iPhone app Wyst, touted by its creators as a "new kind of message ...