Google has fixed the 'white noise' sound on Nest speakers that helps people sleep
A change had been disrupting the sleep patterns of kids and adults alike.
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Google now lets users ask for images of minors to be removed from Search
Minors, their parents, or other representatives can submit requests.
YouTube will begin demonetizing 'low-quality' kids videos next month
Channels could lose access to the YouTube Partner Program.
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Facebook is ‘pausing’ work on Instagram Kids app amid growing scrutiny
It promised to consult with 'parents, experts and policymakers.'
TikTok rolls out a Guardian's Guide to help parents understand the platform
The TikTok Safety Center is also receiving a spit-shine.
YouTube will expand parental controls for tweens and teens
Supervised accounts will enable content settings and limit some features.
The best tech gifts for new parents
All the gadgets they need to be ready to tackle the new, little rugrat.
Netflix's new parental controls include PIN-protected profiles
You can also filter shows by rating.
Facebook gives parents more control over Messenger Kids chats
Parents can now see how their child is using the app.
Spotify's family plan now comes with a standalone kids' app
Spotify Kids is designed to lure more customers to its family plan.
BBC's smart keyboard helps kids live healthy digital lives
The Own It app is available in the UK beginning today.
Congress could require a car alarm for kids left inside
It should be no different than an alert when you forget your keys, proponents say.
Verizon launches a new generation of its kid-tracking wearable
The GizmoKids lineup grows up with an LTE smartwatch.
YouTube adds more rigorous parental controls to its Kids app
The company is offering curated collections, parent-approved content and a safer suggestion engine.
14Fitbit Ionic is a great smartwatch for this new dad
Sleep tracking and long battery life make the Fitbit Ionic essential.
Facebook's Messenger Kids app arrives on Amazon Fire tablets
No phone number needed for parent-approved chatting.
Mattel built a $300 Echo for kids
It'll read bedtime stories and play soothing sounds if your child wakes up in the night.
Man found not guilty after confiscating his child's iPhone
A kid's device habits and ownership became a thorny legal issue for an ex-couple.
