Parents, child safety groups and politicians have been putting pressure on tech companies to make AI chatbots safer.
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 ...
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, ...
In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.
The start-up, which creates A.I. companions, faces lawsuits from families who have accused Character.AI’s chatbots of leading ...
Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why.
Nine in 10 parents report they will use tech to stay in touch when their kids are trick-or-treating. Here's what else parents ...
A Penn State alumna turned faculty member is working to help improve communication solutions for children with a brain-based ...
Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...
Gajilan, who has worked at Reuters for more than 14 years and was then digital news director, had been reading about ...
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 ...