In March, 15-year-old Joshua Brumfield got a shiny new BlackBerry Pearl, and his parents got a new way to watch out for their son. The Brumfields signed up to be early users of Radar, software ...

MIDDLETOWN — Emerging software is granting parents more significant access to their children’s behavior on social networking sites. Programs such as SafetyWeb or Checkpoint’s ZoneAlarm are designed to ...

If you’re a parent, there are more than enough things that warrant worry as you try to keep your children and their belongings safe. With nearly everyone having access to mobile phones, it’s a ...

SEOUL, South Korea (AP) — Lee Chang-june can be miles from his 12-year-old son but still know when he plays a smartphone game. With the press of an app he can see his son’s phone activity, disable ...

The Hill may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you buy through our links. On the surface, modern technology provides users with an abundance of insight and tools that can be ...

(WSPA) – With new apps that pop up every day, it’s hard for parents to keep track of what might be harmful to their teens. In this Consumer Exclusive, 7NEWS Here to Help got expert advice and some ...

Net Nanny Mobile Needs Some Work As ever more children and teens carry cellphones, some parents may opt for mobile monitoring software. But as Jonnelle Marte and Lauren Goode find, one provider, Net ...

WASHINGTON - After Friendster came MySpace. By the time Facebook dominated social media, parents had joined the party, too. But the online scene has changed - dramatically, as it turns out - and these ...

FORT WORTH (CBS 11 NEWS) - Social media is going mobile. And the dangers for young people online are traveling with them. "In the last 30 days, 27 percent of parents found objectionable content on ...

Sam Chapman and his wife, Dr. Laura Berman’s, 16-year-old son, Sammy, died after taking a pill he bought on a social media platform that they believe was laced with fentanyl. The parents say their son ...