The Touch Grass app will block your most distracting apps until you (literally) touch grass. I'm already a fan. Katelyn is a writer with CNET covering artificial intelligence, including chatbots, ...

No matter how hard we may try to resist it, at some point our kids will get their hands on a tablet and then a smartphone. The best thing parents can do is to be prepared for this stage—and have open ...

The new app for Android and iPhone is designed for parents who want to set up parental control features, such as time limits, and police those rules remotely. It means you can keep an eye on what your ...

Irene Okpanachi is a Features writer, covering mobile and PC guides that help you understand your devices. She has five years' experience in the Tech, E-commerce, and Food niches. Particularly, the ...

Microsoft Family Safety is a parental control app that lets you manage your kids' screen time and app usage, among other features. Family Safety is free but requires everyone to use a Microsoft ...

TikTok is a delightfully entertaining place filled with an endless stream of fun clips to effectively distract you from your soul-crushing anxiety. However, the hugely popular video sharing app can ...

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Jason Cipriani is based out of beautiful Colorado and has been covering mobile technology news and reviewing the latest gadgets for the last six years. His work can also be found on sister site CNET ...

It will come as no surprise that teenagers today spend their time differently than a decade ago. The common answer will be that teens devote all their hours awake looking at a screen. While this may ...

TimeMachineEditor is a free utility under development for several years that has all the settings and switches Apple should have built into an Advanced or Scheduling dialog for Time Machine all along.

The app was officially unveiled by outgoing Chief Secretary Manoj Ahuja cum Chairman of the Board today at the Conference ...

Mobile Passport Control is a free alternative to Global Entry that allows passengers to skip customs lines with an app.