Last year, American kids and teens spent a lot of time playing video games like Roblox and Minecraft. On average, our children engaged in user-created games on Roblox for about 140 minutes per day, ...

TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG) - A warning for all parents: if you’ve never heard of the website Omegle, you’ll want to pay attention. The site allows adults to video chat with random people across the world but ...

"Rudi" is a red panda that's part of the Grok app. It tells stories aimed at kids, ages 3 to 6. Grok launched a few character-based chatbots this month, including a sexy adult one. I tried it myself ...

“Roblox,” the gaming platform accessed daily by more than 43 million active users, many of them children, is garnering complaints from users, parents and privacy advocates after granting large groups ...

Snapchat, the popular disappearing photo and chat app favored among many teens, has announced that a new feature called the Family Center will be released globally in the coming weeks, giving parents ...

Elon Musk's xAI has launched a series of character chatbots — and one of them is geared toward young kids. I wondered: Is this a good idea? And how's it going to work? So I tried it myself. So far, it ...

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