Parenting styles run the gamut and so do the features in parental control and monitoring utilities. These services can help your child navigate the internet safely. I review privacy tools like ...

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 ...

There was a time when parents didn’t have to worry much about their children’s digital activities. A single, centralized computer in the house was the only gateway to the internet, and could be ...

New parental control tools come amid a teen mental health crisis some experts say has been fueled by social media. A recent graduate of the University of Minnesota, Nina started at CNET writing ...

Digital distribution service Metaboli has announced the launch of a new parental control feature based on nationwide research from online parenting resource Mumsnet. The new tool allows parents to set ...

Video games can educate your kids, but they can also distract them. Limit gaming on each of the major consoles, plus PCs and smartphones, so play doesn't interfere with schoolwork. My PCMag career ...

Sony is finally catching up to something Nintendo and Microsoft have had for years. The new PlayStation Family app mainly serves as a mobile extension of on-console parental controls. However, parents ...

Parental controls are a hot item. Apple is building them into iOS 12, kid-friendly apps have them, and T-Mobile just unveiled its solution: Family Mode. This includes iOS and Android apps than can ...

I have a client I'm working with and her stepson keeps porning up the computer. Is there a software out there preferably free that will work as a filter? Oh and to rephrase I know they're out there.

"GMA" teamed up with a group of kids to try parental control software products. — -- Who knows more about technology in your home: the children or the parents? That’s one of the questions ABC ...

With all the buzz over the new Nintendo Wii and Sony PlayStation 3, there's been little mention of one new feature available in both game consoles: Tucked into the interface of each are ...