Suggestions for delaying and limiting devices while still letting your kids participate in the modern world of technology.

A small but growing number of consumers, especially parents, want to bring back the old technology as an alternative to ...

I recently bought my kid's first phone, and thanks to a little trick with prepaid carriers, I saved a ton of money. Here's how.

Some parents are turning to landline phones like Tin Can to help their kids socialize without smartphones, sparking a ...

Most states now have, or are considering, bans of cellphones in public schools. For a generation that grew up with ...

Millennial and Gen Z Parents seem to be tested in ways that previous generations have never encountered regarding technology. The question isn't whether kids will eventually use devices but which type ...

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (WHAT THE TECH?) — In Greystones, Ireland, kids get their first smartphones when they are 13 years old and are about to enter what we would say is seventh grade. Can parents tell a ...

Tin Can, a Seattle-based startup, is using a retro-inspired phone design to create a way for kids to communicate that doesn't involve screens.

Tin Can co-founders from left, Graeme Davies, Chet Kittleson, and Max Blumen on the colorful landline phones the company makes. (Tin Can Photo) Answering the startup call is not always as literal as ...

When it comes to his kids' phones, former Facebook chief security officer Alex Stamos has a simple philosophy: "trust but verify." As schools institute cellphone bans and buy lockout pouches, parents ...

We've rounded up the best dumb phones for kids, because sometimes smartphones are too smart for their own good ...

Former Facebook and Yahoo security executive Alex Stamos has eight recommended rules for raising kids in the age of smartphones and social media.Steve Jennings/Getty Images for TechCrunch Facebook's ...