The hit Netflix series Adolescence has fueled discussion about banning social media and smartphones for children. But experts ...

A groundbreaking new study of young people's digital media use has revealed surprising results, including evidence that ...

According to a study courtesy of the University of South Florida, owning a phone can actually yield positive outcomes. It’s ...

The show’s co-creator Jack Thorne has called on the UK government to ban smartphones for those under 16, following a similar move made by Australia to ban social media for the same age range.

Arkansas takes a hatchet to adults’ and minors’ protected speech alike though the Constitution demands it use a scalpel,” the ...

A survey of more than 1500 children suggests that smartphones can be beneficial to their mental and social well-being – unless they start using social media. Justin Martin at the University of ...

The social psychologist Jonathan Haidt discusses the “parents’ revolution” on smartphones that his book “The Anxious Generation” has ignited.

which follows the fictional story of the social media-fuelled murder of a schoolgirl by a 13-year-old boy. Related Which countries in Europe have banned or want to restrict smartphones in schools? The ...

Reducing your screen time is often more than just a matter of willpower, especially for younger people whose brains and ...

including evidence that smartphone ownership may actually benefit children. The study also suggests a link between social media posting and various negative outcomes, as well as data connecting ...

After decades of studying brainwashing, author Rebecca Lemov concludes we all can be manipulated, especially when it comes to ...