iOS 27's Screen Time update looks impressive — but it didn't wow me like Android 17's Pause Point

Apple announced some important new screen time features at WWDC 2026, but I'm more excited by Google's approach to the same ...
Sciencing on MSN

Screen time is doing a lot more to Gen Alpha's brains than scientists expected

Screens have changed our world, but they're inherently changing us, too. Nowhere is that clearer than in the psychology of ...

New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens

Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games ...

Apple is giving Screen Time and parental controls a long overdue upgrade in iOS 27

Apple is making a major push around child safety and parental controls with iOS 27, including a completely redesigned ...

Indie App Spotlight: ‘oh my hours’ counts the hours you’ve wasted, not your screen time

Welcome to Indie App Spotlight. This is a weekly 9to5Mac series where we showcase the latest apps in the indie ...

Apple’s Screen Time updates are too little, too late

Screen Time is simply not a reliable way to control your child’s device use; the only real way to limit screen time is to ...

Apple is redesigning Screen Time and overhauling child controls

Recommended time allowances for apps and ‘Ask to Browse’ are coming to Apple’s devices.
CNN

Tips for finally reducing your screen time this year

Take a break — you deserve it. How much screen time is too much screen time? That’s the age-old question. With the rise of smartphones, tablets and portable game consoles, we’re spending more time ...
Digital Trends

How to use Screen Time on iOS to cut down on your phone use

If you’re anything like us, then your smartphone is a huge part of your life. That unassuming oblong keeps you in contact with your friends, plays fun games, shows you videos, and so much more. But ...