Android Police

I redesigned my Android home screen around moments instead of apps, and my phone feels less cluttered

I have eight years of experience covering Android, with a focus on apps, features, and platform updates. I love looking at even the minute changes in apps and software updates that most people would ...
Des Moines Register

Des Moines metro cities cut splash pad hours to curb water use

Des Moines metro cities are trimming splashground hours after Central Iowa Water Works’ request that residents, businesses and governments voluntarily cut outdoor water use by 50% to preserve ...
Noozhawk

Goleta Posts Guidelines for Using New Splash Pad

The new splash pad at Jonny D. Wallis Neighborhood Park opened just a week ago, on May 21 with close to 200 attendees gathering for the ribbon-cutting ceremony. The splash pad will be open seasonally ...
KPBS

Parents push San Diego Unified to limit classroom screen use

Screen time in schools is a growing concern throughout the country. Parents in Los Angeles have successfully pushed their district to limit screen use. KPBS reporter Katie Anastas says parents are ...
The New York Times

Teachers’ Union Urges Schools to Curb A.I. Chatbots and Screen Time

The American Federation of Teachers recommended “no screens” at all for those in second grade or younger, and no A.I. chatbots for students in elementary school. By Natasha Singer Natasha Singer has ...
The Hill

How little screen time should your kids have? Federal report offers guidance

(NEXSTAR) – If you’re reading this, it may be time for your kid to take a break from their screen. On Wednesday, the Department of Health and Human Services issued a new warning about screen time for ...
Forbes

The New Surgeon General Advisory On The Harms Of Screen Use—Here’s What The Science Says About Risks And Benefits

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dr. Omer Awan is a practicing physician who covers public health. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice ...
KCCI Des Moines

Iowa limits classroom screen time as RFK Jr. promotes new surgeon general warning

CARLOS’S PICTURE IF YOU BELIEVE YOU KNOW WHERE HE COULD BE, YOU’RE ASKED TO CALL POLICE. A NEW IOWA LAW. GETTING KIDS OFF SCREENS IS NOW ON THE BOOKS, AND U.S. HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES SECRETARY ...
The Hill

HHS warns of children’s screen time use, citing impact on sleep, mental health

The Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) warned about children’s screen time in an advisory released Wednesday, citing impacts on sleep and mental health. The “Surgeon General’s Warning on ...
CNN

New surgeon general’s advisory raises alarm about screen time risks for kids and teens

Too much screen use among kids and teens – including endless social media scrolling, nonstop texting and hours of video games – can be harmful, and it has become a public health concern in the United ...
STAT

Surgeon general’s office issues warning on screen time for children

Chelsea covers the Department of Health and Human Services with a particular focus on power and influence at the top. Confidential tips can be sent via Signal at chelseacirruzzo.42. Daniel covers the ...
Scientific American

Screen time limits can protect children’s health, U.S. surgeon general advisory says

Too much screen time for children threatens their mental and physical health, a new U.S. surgeon general advisory warns. The report was published on Wednesday by Department of Health and Human ...