Sens. Josh Hawley and Richard Blumenthal introduce bipartisan GUARD Act to protect minors from AI chatbots through mandatory ...

The US will weigh a ban on children’s access to companion bots, as two senators announced bipartisan legislation Tuesday that ...

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, ...

After facing lawsuits and public outcry following the suicides of two teenagers, Character.AI says it's making changes to its ...

Miranda Kerr, the wife of Snapchat founder Evan Kerr, explained that they keep their kids off screens except for special ...

AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists ...

According to Internet Matters' 2024 Children's Wellbeing in a Digital World report, parental anxiety over children's screen time has reached unprecedented levels. A staggering 63% of parents now ...

Your kids could be sharing invisible messages with each other, but not with lemon juice and a pen, they just need a keyboard.

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 ...

The holiday season always brings one big question for parents: What should I get my kids this year that’s both fun and useful? If your kids are anything like mine—curious, creative, and constantly ...

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 ...