Toyoake, a city in Japan’s Aichi prefecture, has introduced a non-binding guideline encouraging residents to limit daily screen time to just two hours. The recommendation applies to smartphones, ...

With concerns about addiction rising, some advocates and lawmakers call for federal regulations on the gambling industry — but would settle for more state laws to help curb excessive betting.

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Discover the best parental control apps to help manage screen time and keep kids and teens safer online—and what features every family should look for.

For many families, this simple every-other-day reset is transforming daily life, giving kids boundaries without removing fun—and helping parents reclaim calm and predictability. By applying a clear ...

Your child is eating their dinner, eyes stuck on the iPad, and you’re just grateful they’re finishing their meal without a fuss. But do you really look at ...

A group of teenagers from Bradford, the 2025 UK City of Culture, agreed to take all technology out of their bedrooms for five days to see how they would cope. We followed two of them, Elizabeth and ...

It feels cruel and unrealistic to ban him from using his smartphone - but one expert has a different method for getting teenagers' screen time under control ...