French lawmakers have taken a decisive step towards reshaping children’s digital lives, approving a bill that would ban under-15s from using social media and restrict mobile phone use in high schools.

A new leak offers an early look at Android 17, highlighting expanded blur effects across the UI and a revamped screen recorder tool. While the update won’t drastically change Android’s design, it ...

The Android 17 leaks continue today with a preview of the upcoming blur effect for System UI, as well as functional changes and updates. RKBDI provided us with an early look at an internal Android 17 ...

Congress is debating whether to impose new age restrictions on social media as concerns grow over teenage screen time and its impact on mental health. U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz, R-TX, drew attention to the ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. — State education leaders are asking lawmakers for $17.6 million in the next state budget to expand efforts aimed at reducing students’ screen time and teaching kids how phones and ...

New research shows that kids who spent progressively more time on social media developed “inattention symptoms” Cara Lynn Shultz is a writer-reporter at PEOPLE. Her work has previously appeared in ...

Starting the new year won’t just mean new calendars in Virginia. It will also mean new limits on how long teens can scroll. Beginning Thursday, Jan. 1, 2026, social media users under 16 in Virginia ...

YouTube's CEO Neal Mohan is the latest in a line of tech bosses who have admitted to limiting their children's social media use, as the harms of being online for young people have become more evident.

The U.S. is moving to screen foreign visitors’ social-media history for entry, including citizens of countries such as the U.K. and France, who typically don’t need visas for short stays. The proposed ...

The Trump administration plans to begin requiring tourists from more than 40 countries to hand over their phones and social media history to U.S. customs officers for screening before being admitted ...

Following more than 8,000 children from age 9 to early adolescence, this longitudinal study disentangles social media from other screen use and shows a specific, small but potentially ...

The country is barring children under 16 from social media, with a sweeping federal law that is one of the first attempts at a nationwide regulation. By Victoria Kim Reporting from Sydney, Australia A ...