Screen time has long been a hot topic for parents. Many think that parenting has gotten harder over the years, with technology being a key reason why.

About four-in-ten parents say they could be doing better at managing their kid’s screen time. A larger share – 58% – say they’re doing the best they can.

In her new book, “Smartphone Nation,” social media expert Kaitlyn Regehr helps parents manage their digital media consumption and teach kids healthy tech habits.

Nationally, fourth grade students’ reading scores have been sliding for a long time.  But in the past five years, Louisiana ...

Geno and Nicolette Sidders used to give their child a phone to help pacify her, but after cutting back on screen time, ...

Character.AI is making two additional changes to protect teens. It's building a way to detect a user's age, or "age assurance ...

The draft legislation would require AI companies that make chatbot companions to institute a strict age-verification process.

Thinking about science and technology in terms of return on investment misses the point. Here’s what kids really need to know ...

I recently wrote about how children and adolescents who spend more time in digital environments than they do having real-world experiences (see "Getting Our Kids' Brains Back on Track"). One of the ...

AI is changing what careers are possible for students interested in STEM subjects. WIRED spoke with five aspiring scientists ...

The SEC has a saying: "It just means more," which is only slightly more famous than its bowl-season motto, "if we lost then ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...