This is my simple way to lock apps on my iPhone using the Shortcuts app. I walk through how I set up a shortcut that locks the screen when a specific app is opened. I picked Facebook in this example, ...

With the new school year in full swing, it's natural that parents want to keep tabs on the kiddos during the day — yes, from ...

As children head back to classrooms, many families are looking to rein in summer’s relaxed screen-time rules. Whether it’s ...

Apps have made everything faster and easier, designed to create delightful experiences and draw us back again, but we’re now locked, often without realising it. Can we ever check out?

The use of a black screen error in YouTube still presents one of the most common problems among all users. Its causes include ...

While our digital devices have many useful purposes, more studies show that excessive screentime can jeopardize a person’s ...

Seeing the "Don't cover the earphone area" warning on Android too often? Here’s how to fix it and prevent it from interrupting your phone use.

App Pairs, as the name suggests, is a built-in Android feature that allows you to launch two apps in split-screen mode with a single tap. You basically create a pair containing the apps you want to ...

Social media strategist Scott Kleinberg joins Bob Sirott to discuss the importance of spending less time on the internet, a breakdown of the most popular apps, and how to know if you’re spending too ...

Did you see that?” Who has done something cool, fun, or notable, only to find that nobody was watching or recording. Many YouTube and TikTok segments ...

I’ll be honest. Nothing feels better than a long, mind-numbing scroll on my phone, especially after a busy day. Give me dog videos, thrift hauls, GRWMs — I’ll watch it all and enjoy every second. And ...

GNOME 49 brings new apps, lock screen media controls, multi-monitor brightness controls, file manager changes and fractional ...