Doctors recommend talking with your kids about screen time and trying to limit it to less than two hours a day. The endless scrolling can disrupt homework, sleep and other parts of a child’s routine.

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A CDC study from 2024 reveals half of kids between 12 and 17 years old spend four or more hours every day on screens, whether that’s on a cell phone or social media.

Nick is a Features author who's been writing for fellow tech geeks since 2011. While he's mostly focused on phones, he's also thrilled by cameras and audio gear of all shapes and sizes. On weekends, ...

Toyoake, a city in Japan’s Aichi prefecture, has introduced a non-binding guideline encouraging residents to limit daily screen time to just two hours. The recommendation applies to smartphones, ...

Editor’s note: Kara Alaimo is an associate professor of communication at Fairleigh Dickinson University. Her book “Over the Influence: Social Media Is Toxic for Women and Girls — And How We Can Take ...