Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.

The social media world is not some alternate reality our children “escape” into – it is the reality they live in. The sooner ...

Australia has added message board Reddit and livestreaming service Kick to its list of social media platforms that must ban ...

They don’t consider it safe and they don’t think the companies are going to fix it.” Common Sense Media, a research and advocacy group focused on youth and technology, has not endorsed the bill yet, ...

ADHD remains one of the most common childhood diagnoses, affecting 11.4% of school-aged children. The CDC now estimates that ...

Character.AI plans to ban children from talking with its AI chatbots starting next month amid growing scrutiny over how young users are interacting with the technology.  The company, known for its ...

Studying design and technology (D&T) at school gives children the opportunity to get up from behind a desk and learn ...

If your kids, tweens or teens are old enough to carry their own phones, it may be time to upgrade to a tracking app (and not just for Halloween). These lightweight apps avoid being invasive but still ...

Many households are witnessing similar patterns, where technology is becoming a digital companion, and the growing challenge of managing screen time is becoming more pronounced ...

The start-up, which creates A.I. companions, faces lawsuits from families who have accused Character.AI’s chatbots of leading ...

Australia will expand its social media ban for children to include two more platforms, the country announced on Wednesday.

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.