A third of American teens use AI agents as friends or romantic partners. What will be the long-term consequences?

UK police records show that online grooming offences against children have risen by 89% over the past six years, with more than 7,000 cases logged in ...

Part 2 of a two-part series on the challenges of screen time and technology advances; Part 1 looked at the parenting challenges of managing technology and AI for kids With headlines constantly warning ...

We shy away from being seen to judge people these days, but giving a smartphone to an infant or toddler is unacceptable, bad for their development, and yes, morally wrong ...

Tech CEOs Peter Thiel, Mark Zuckerberg, and others focus on creative tech use for kids rather than screen time limits. Short-form video is a worry.

New laws have forced Pornhub off our screens. But the harder question – what it has already done to a generation of young men – is only just beginning to be asked.

Divyansh Kaushik is a vice president at Beacon Global Strategies, advising companies on technology and national security ...

Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration launched an artificial intelligence literacy toolkit to help children and adults alike ...

Blaming chatbots, they are joining an earlier push for better protections by parents who say social media contributed to their children’s deaths.

A few months before her daughter started kindergarten, Claire Benoist saw a Facebook post that stunned her. Another family with an incoming kindergartner was wondering if it was true that children in ...

When the education secretary writes to every head teacher in England insisting schools must be phone-free environments for the entire school day, I understand the impulse. When she says phones shouldn ...

Meta and YouTube's trial over social media addiction is part of a larger global trend, but age bans may not be the answer.