Apple's devices come with an Automatic Verification feature that allows you to automatically skip Captchas on the web. Here's how you can start using it.

Research suggests that high use of social media and AI chat tools may affect your attention and memory. But there is something you can do about it.

The Brick is a physical and digital device that can block apps on your phone, but does it really work? Five NBC Select staffers put The Brick to the test to find out.

I tried the scream to unlock Chrome extension for 3 days. Here’s how yelling to unblock social media cut my work distractions by 70%.

If you forget to use the Brick on your phone in your rush out the door, you can also Brick your device by pressing the Brick ...

Australian children have become the biggest users of Roblox — spending hours a day on the gaming site — and have become glued to ChatGPT as they skirt Australia’s landmark social media ban, according ...

Two days after settling a lawsuit accusing Snapchat of causing social media addiction and mental health issues, Snap announced that it’s introducing new parental controls. Parents and guardians can ...

The biggest addition is bypass charging. When you’re gaming, streaming, watching videos, or navigating, you can plug in your charger and the phone will draw power directly instead of charging the ...

An Alabama lawmaker has pre-filed a bill for the 2026 legislative session that would limit screen time for children. HB 78, sponsored by Jeana Ross, R-Guntersville, would require licensed child-care ...

Doomscrolling social media will have a time limit starting in 2026 for anyone under the age of 16. A new Virginia law that goes into effect Jan. 1 requires social media companies to limit kids' usage ...

IBM urged customers to patch a critical authentication bypass vulnerability in its API Connect enterprise platform that could allow attackers to access apps remotely. API Connect is an application ...