With iOS 26 and other fall software updates, Apple will expand tools for parents to manage kids’ communication and app use. New features include letting parents approve who kids can text, control app ...

As part of new updates to its parental controls announced at WWDC 25, Apple has introduced a new feature that requires kids to get permission to text new numbers. That's among other new child safety ...

In the digital world of today, children of all ages have access to vast amounts of information online, through websites, apps, and social media, all available on their handy, pocket-sized smartphones.