A nonprofit consumer research group found that developers can sidestep age safeguards on major AI platforms like OpenAI and ...

Most major tech companies have age restrictions on their powerful chatbots, but that hasn’t stopped some toy companies from ...

New research shows AI companies are doing virtually nothing to monitor how their chatbots are used in children’s toys.

Millennial and Gen Z parents are introducing their Gen Alpha kids to VHS tapes, landline-style phones, and Barbie dolls.

With its twirly cord and landline-like features, the Tin Can is giving kids a crash course in phone etiquette. For example: ...

A wind phone can be highly therapeutic for grieving children and teens as it helps them feel connected to a late parent.

To anyone who grew up in the ’90s or ’00s, Toy Story and its sequels are classics. Now, more than 30 years after the original movie’s release, Toy Story 5 is coming on June 19 to comfort the kids of ...

It might be near impossible to be a kid these days without a smartphone, but AT&T wants to offer parents a decent compromise. The wireless carrier launched its AmiGO Jr. Phone, which combines Samsung ...

Jeff Carlson writes about mobile technology for CNET. He is also the author of dozens of how-to books covering a wide spectrum ranging from Apple devices and cameras to photo editing software and ...

AT&T is launching a new version of the Samsung Galaxy A16 with software fully tailored for use by kids, including comprehensive parental controls. The "AT&T amiGO Jr. Phone" joins an existing watch ...

In brief: A very modern concern for people with young children revolves around smartphones. The online world can be a dangerous one, which is why AT&T has teamed up with Samsung to launch a ...

Lauren Zobec compared her kids’ first experience with a landline phone, a turquoise cylinder device that arrived at her east Denver home in December, to aliens learning how to talk. “They were holding ...