Kara Alaimo is a professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Why Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take It Back” was published ...

Parents everywhere wrestle with one big question. What is the right age to let a child have a smartphone? Tweens ask for one long before many adults feel ready. At the same time, researchers keep ...

Try saying “no” when a child asks for a smartphone. What comes after, parents everywhere can attest, begins with some variation of: “Everyone has one. Why can’t I?” But what if no pre-teen in sight ...

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It’s impossible to avoid the conversation around kids and mobile phones, and deciding on the right first phone for your child is far from straightforward. Do you opt for a dumbphone – which has all ...

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 ...

The best smartphones for students on a budget under £500 - All the tech for less of a toll, Stuart Pritchard presents an education in smartphone affordability ...