Saturday, 21 November 2015


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Though very useful in everyday life, the use of smartphones that gives an excess of negative effects like being forgotten with the circumstances surrounding.

Even recently, scientists discovered the condition called cybersickness caused by use of the phone or gadget overload.

Cybersickness affecting around 80 percent of the population of smartphone users, and give rise to effects such as feeling dizzy, nauseous, and also interfere with one's balance while or after using the gadget.

This situation is similar to a drunk or motion sickness, difference, motion sickness is caused because the body perceives movements in the muscles and inner ear but don't see it, while cybersickness occurs when we see movement on the screen but doesn't feel it. For example when playing games or racing games that turn the picture quickly, or when you scroll the screen quickly.

Other factors that trigger cybersickness is how realistic the image that is displayed. According to Thomas Stoffregen, a professor at the University of Minnesota, the more realistic tampilanya, the easier it is also someone exposed to cybersickness.

Some studies that study about cybersickness found that women are more easily exposed to cybersickness than men. People with type A personalities or people who are self-confident and assertive also more susceptible exposed cybersickness, likewise with the gamers who spend their time playing games on the gadget.

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