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US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 week ago

Nihilistic online networks groom minors to commit harm. Her son was one of them

Elliott's online exploration led to harmful influences and severe mental health issues despite parental controls.
Digital life
fromCreative Bloq
1 week ago

Is it really safe for kids to have smartphones in 2025?

The UK Online Safety Act (2025) imposes strict online content regulations aimed at protecting children.
fromGameSpot
1 week ago

Is Roblox Safe? A Parent's Guide To Roblox Safety Policies

Roblox has become safer for its young audience due to enhanced parental controls, restricted direct messaging for players under 13, and improved moderation efforts.
Video games
fromMacworld
2 weeks ago

Block all ads on 9 devices for life with this $16 ad blocker

AdGuard blocks ads and trackers on all devices with one lifetime subscription for $15.97.
Television
fromAdExchanger
2 weeks ago

How Kidoodle.TV Keeps Inappropriate Ads (And Annoying Children's TV Stars) Out Of Its AVOD Channels | AdExchanger

Blippi is universally disliked by adults but considered safe for children.
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#gaming
Parenting
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Pinwheel introduces a smartwatch for kids that includes an AI chatbot | TechCrunch

The Pinwheel Watch offers a child-friendly solution for parents to connect with their children while ensuring safety online.
fromLifehacker
1 month ago

TP-Link's Top-Rated Mesh Wifi System is $100 Off Right Now

TP-Link's Deco BE63 mesh wifi system offers Wi-Fi 7 coverage, parental controls, and extensive smart home integration, marked by a current price of $349.99.
fromThe Verge
2 months ago

Apple's updated parental controls will require kids to get permission to text new numbers

Apple's updated child safety features enhance parental control over children's communications and privacy protections.
Parenting
fromGameSpot
2 months ago

How To Set Up Parental Controls On Switch 2

Parental control is essential for child safety on digital platforms.
The Nintendo Switch 2 provides comprehensive options for managing children's access and usage.
Marketing tech
fromZDNET
2 months ago

TikTok's surprising new feature sets a bedtime for teens (but anyone can turn it on)

TikTok introduces features to help teens reduce late-night scrolling through meditation and enhanced parental controls.
Apple
fromZDNET
3 months ago

Skip the iPad: This tablet is way better for kids - plus, it's on sale for $140

The Fire HD 10 Kids Pro tablet offers enhanced features for kids, making it a solid choice for parents seeking durability and value.
Despite improvements, it does not outperform an iPad but is significantly more affordable.
#apple
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago
Apple

Apple Rolls Out watchOS 11.5 and macOS 15.5 With These New Features

Apple's latest updates to watchOS and macOS introduce enhanced features and improved user experience for content purchases and parental controls.
fromThe Verge
3 months ago
Apple

iOS 18.5 is out now

The update includes new features like a Pride wallpaper, improved parental notifications, and expanded purchase options.
Notable bug fixes enhance user experience by resolving screen display issues.
Apple
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

iOS 18.5 is out now

The update includes new features like a Pride wallpaper, improved parental notifications, and expanded purchase options.
Notable bug fixes enhance user experience by resolving screen display issues.
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Netgear's Orbi 770 Brought Wi-Fi 7 Harmony to My Family's Home

Netgear Armor provides extensive security features, including malware blocking and VPN but requires subscriptions for full parental control functionality, which is more expensive than competitors.
Gadgets
Artificial intelligence
fromThe Verge
3 months ago

Google is going to let kids use its Gemini AI

Google is introducing Gemini AI Apps for children, with parental guidance and safety features.
Parents are advised to discuss AI usage with their children to ensure safe interactions.
#google
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Instagram is testing AI to flag teen users and enforce safety settings

Instagram will proactively identify potentially teenage users and apply "Teen Account" settings, aiming to enhance their online protection amid growing scrutiny over teens' safety.
Social media marketing
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