Since their launch in 2007, smartphones have become a pervasive part of everyday life that influences interactions between parents and children. Research indicates that while parents typically use ...

Source: spass/bigstockphoto What happens when 40 percent of a generation cannot function effectively at school? Signs are emerging that this may happen with the children who were 0 to 6 years old ...

Tots under the age of five suffer adverse effects if their moms and dads are distracted by the bings and dings of modern technology, according to a startling new study on the dangers of “technoference ...

A report by the Center for Democracy and Technology looks at teachers' and students' experiences with the technology.

Earlier this year, researchers at UNC’s Winston Center for Technology and Developing Minds established a new initiative to investigate how technology is “rewiring” the brains of developing youth ...

As smartphones and tablets become increasingly embedded in daily life, a growing body of research is raising alarms about their subtle yet significant effects on young children. A new study published ...

The federal government will soon start investigating how artificial intelligence chatbots and other products affect children’s mental health and how tech companies are responding to the risks. The ...

The Federal Trade Commission is asking companies that provide AI-powered chatbots to explain how they measure, test, and monitor potential negative impacts of this technology on children and teens.

Konstantina Valogianni receives funding from EU H2020 Program and IE Business School. Aqib Siddiqui received funding from EU H2020 Program and IE Business School. IE University provides funding as a ...

A review reveals that the interplay between technology, identity, and languages involves and encourages multiple identities, language mixing, and support for minority languages.