It turns out that Apple's new Adaptive Power mode extends beyond the iPhone. Starting with watchOS 26, Adaptive Power is enabled by default on all compatible Apple Watch models set up via Apple Watch ...

Since watchOS 7 in 2020, parents have been able to pair their iPhone to their child's Apple Watch. Formerly known as Apple Watch Family Setup, and now marketed as Apple Watch For Your Kids, this ...

While some parents treat their kids to an Apple Watch, the Pinwheel Watch aims to offer an interesting alternative. The $160 cellular smartwatch combines strong parental controls with a kid-friendly ...

Stacy Ann Sipes thought she had her daughter’s phone locked down. For her daughter’s first iPhone, at age 14, Sipes used Apple parental-control settings to block Instagram and Snapchat. After a ...

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 ...

Parents will also be able to share a child’s age range with apps. Parents will also be able to share a child’s age range with apps. is a senior reporter covering technology, gaming, and more. He ...