AT&T has unveiled its carrier-designed smartphone for kids. The amiGO Jr. phone has extensive parental controls. The phone is $3 a month plus monthly service. If you've been debating whether it's time ...

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Phones today are more than communication tools—they hold our apps, files, and memories. Hardware issues often sneak up slowly, with subtle symptoms like touch delays, strange sounds, or overheating ...

If there’s one thing every teenager and most 20-something-year-olds have heard from their parents growing up, it’s my father’s favorite phrase: “Get off of that phone!” Smartphones are everywhere and ...

While a lot of tech is going wireless, there are still times when you need to connect with a cable. My phone is with me 24/7, as is the case with most people today. It keeps me connected to work, ...

Ms. Doucleff is the author of the forthcoming book “Dopamine Kids: A Science-Based Plan to Rewire Your Child’s Brain and Take Back Your Family in the Age of Screens and Ultraprocessed Foods.” More ...

Before you call your internet provider in a panic, here's how to fix your iPhone or iPad's Wi-Fi in just a few steps. Your iPhone says it's connected, but nothing loads. Your iPad keeps dropping Wi-Fi ...

A bipartisan bill that would prohibit student cell phone use during the school day passed the Pennsylvania State Senate on Tuesday and now moves to the House for consideration. A cell phone locker is ...

Young people's addiction to social media and video games is tied to a higher risk of developing mental health issues, having suicidal behaviours, and sleeping problems, a new study has found.

There is a whole shady industry for people who want to monitor and spy on their families. Multiple app makers promote and advertise their software — often referred to as stalkerware — to jealous ...