Your backlight display might cause eye discomfort, aka Computer Vision Syndrome, but you’ll be okay. You could try different monitors and office setups to reduce your symptoms.

Any short-sightedness brought on by computer use would be around -1 to -2 dioptres, Efron says. This means vision beyond 0.5 to 1 metre away would be blurred.

Now, a slew of computer vision–related companies are going public. For example, in the past 12 months, LIDAR (Light Detection and Ranging) disruptors like Velodyne (VLDR), Luminar (LAZR), and ...

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These drops, marketed as a treatment for computer vision syndrome, come in a 0.5-ounce bottle that costs about $7. No homeopathy here, just saline with a little bit of glycerin for lubrication.

Lasik isn't your only option. Save Your Sight Chucking your computer, iPad, or smartphone and taking up an Amish-like 19th-century lifestyle isn't necessary; most CVS symptoms can be controlled.

Computer Vision Syndrome relates the impact of prolonged screen use on the eyes. (Image: Getty Images) Computer vision syndrome causes the eyes to feel strained, dry, and tired.

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The lenses would be programmed in-flight using a laptop computer. Web Vision Centers Group is working with two companies that have demonstrated the core technology to produce the programmable lenses.