Ditch the Family Link app ...

Android 17 will bring Google's parental controls to more devices, helping parents better manage their children's screen time.

Just in time for summer break.

Though more and more children are carrying around smartphones, most Android handsets come with few parental controls, leaving kids free to stumble onto inappropriate content or call strange people. A ...

Google has added a new Parental Controls hub in Android Settings, which is now rolling out in Android 16 QPR2 beta. The hub combines on-device, PIN-protected controls with existing Family Link ...

Google Expands Parental Controls to All Devices Running Android 17 ...

Google has rolled out major updates to its Family Link app, bringing long-awaited improvements to parental controls. Family Link, a free tool for Android users, helps parents set digital boundaries ...

Google is testing new Parental Control settings in the latest Android Canary build, potentially allowing parents to set screen time limits and content restrictions through the Digital Wellbeing menu.

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.