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‘I'd choose smoking over social media for my kids’: Denmark PM Mette Frederiksen's controversial comment goes viral, sparks debateDanish Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen sparked controversy comparing children's social media use to smoking. She later apologized, stating...
Screen-shunning parents turn to audio toysParents are increasingly choosing audio-only gadgets for their children, moving away from excessive screen time. Devices like Yoto and Toni...
Big Tech turns to Sesame Street, Girl Scouts to deflect scrutiny over kids' screen timeTech giants Meta and Google funded trusted children's brands to teach responsible tech use. This occurred even as their apps were designed ...
Actor Madhavan remembers days without smartphone or not much money: 'We didn’t have everything….but we had what mattered'Actor R Madhavan took a stroll down memory lane, recalling a childhood filled with outdoor play and face-to-face interactions, before the e...
Excessive use of smartphones can harm children's physical, mental health: UP CM Yogi AdityanathUttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath has issued a strong warning about the detrimental impact of smartphones on young children. He ...
'Stop giving smartphones to your kids!' Manu Kumar Jain, former CEO of Xiaomi India, urges parents to practise cautionThe former boss of Xiaomi India clarified that he wasn't actually against smartphones or tablets but just wanted to urge the parents to pra...
'Want our children back!' Why Kate Winslet, Elon Musk & Anand Mahindra don't want kids using smartphonesMany studies have shown that young adults who are often on social media are three times likely to suffer from depression.
Young adults who are addicted to smartphones suffer more from stress & suicidal thoughts: StudyThe study, titled ‘Age of first smartphone and mental wellbeing outcome’, was conducted in over 40 countries and included over 27,969 adult...
Edtech startup Camp K12 launches metaverse, AR/VR creation platform for kidsHatch Kids is a free online 3D creation platform for kids aged between 6 - 18 to design, code and publish 3D games, Augmented Reality (AR) ...
Indian tech leaders stress digital detox for their kidsSnapdeal cofounder Kunal's daughter got hooked to watching videos when he decided to pull the plug.
Jeff Bezos may have just teased a roving Alexa concept on InstagramOr maybe Bezos’s kids were just messing around with the family Roomba.
- Your smartphone obsession may up bad behaviour in kids
New York, May 25 (IANS) Do you spend too much time on your smartphone during mealtime, playtime and routine activities or conversations wit...
6 ways to put your old smartphone to useGot a new smartphone but not sure on what to do with your old phone? Here are 6 ways to make the most of your old device instead of discard...
- Researchers turn smartphone into microbiology tool
New York, Oct 6 (IANS) Researchers at Stanford University have developed a smartphone microscope that allows kids to play games or make mor...
Kids pocket money up 100% since 2012: Turner International India studyThe study covered 6,690 respondents, including 7-14 year kids and parents of 4-14.
Using smartphones to pacify kids may harm their developmentParents, take note! Using tablets, smartphones or e-books to distract children may be detrimental to their social-emotional development, a ...
- Kids spending more time on mobile internet: Study
Around 30 lakh Generation Z kids -- those born after 1994 -- are using 3G services and children in cities are spending more time on mobile ...