As soon as the social media ban came into effect on Wednesday, there were reports of under 16s circumventing it. “Told ya ...

Australia has become the first nation to ban social media for children under 16, citing concerns over online dangers and ...

A growing contingent of public school parents say school-mandated iPads, particularly in elementary and middle schools, are ...

Experts are still divided on whether the ban will have a positive or negative overall effect on the health and wellbeing of ...

Australia’s new under-16 ban is part of a broader global push to rein in how social media treats children, but other countries have mostly opted for age verification, parental consent and “duty of ...

Rooted Terror Behind Reflection It sounds almost impossible that something as simple as looking in the bathroom mirror could ...

Researchers are examining whether a decline in reading and math scores over the last decade is related to the widespread use ...

Mobile phones have travelled deeper into India than most roads. In villages where the day begins with the creak of a hand pump and ends when the single bulb stops behaving, the small blue glow of a ...

From the first buzz in the morning to the last ping at night, nonstop alerts are linked to more mental slips, stress and lost ...

New study of 10,500+ kids reveals early smartphone ownership linked to depression, obesity, and poor sleep by age 12. Earlier ...

Technology permeates the lives of children today. A report finds that 96 percent of teenagers use the internet daily, and ...

Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University and teaches parents, students and teachers how to manage screen time. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is ...