Parents are trying everything from parental controls to screen-time coaches to keep on top of their children’s media experiences. As of this year, a majority of kids under 12 years old have access to ...

Trimming down the time we spend on our phones does not require much beyond a built-in tool like Digital Wellbeing and a bit of discipline. You monitor what apps consume most of your time, set ...

An app aimed at curbing social media addiction saw a surge in new users during the landmark trial that found Meta and Google liable for intentionally designing their platforms to hook young people.

If you’re anything like me, managing your kids’ screen time on phones, tablets, computers, game consoles – and even watches – can feel overwhelming. Today, children have a vast digital universe to ...

Tech-free zones, co-viewing, earned screen access, and built-in device limits are among the six ways Black parents are navigating screen time differently in 2026. According to a 2025 Pew Research ...

Instead of teens simply putting down their phones to take a break, TikTok wants them to use the app’s new breathing exercises and affirmation journal to improve their well-being. Over the past couple ...

If you’re tired of doomscrolling and want to cut down on screen time, here are five apps that can help shift your attention ...

Summer holidays present a challenge for parents balancing children's screen time with real-life activities. The article ...

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Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...