
Why Does Social Media Make Us Lonelier?
Connection, real connection, can’t be done virtually, no matter how good the technology is.

Connection, real connection, can’t be done virtually, no matter how good the technology is.

Whether you’re looking for fancy dinners, lovely desserts or just a nice after-school snack, these five online outlets that might help you whip up better meals and bond with your kids a little more.

Horizon Worlds is sort of a virtual place where you can access simple tools to write your own game code or interact in real time with anybody who happens to be there.

The Super Bowl’s advertisements push us to get so much stuff we don’t have. But the event itself—if we squint just a bit—reminds us of what we do.

When it comes to technological change, it’s probably going to keep coming and keep presenting new challenges. But as we focus on our relationships with our kids, it creates a foundation to shape and influence how they respond to the inevitable challenges that arise.

6 ways to effectively help your kids navigate a world in which the apps they and their friends love target them.

This week on the Plugged In Show, we reflect on the biggest entertainment and technology stories of 2021.

Our annual rundown of who moved the needle in the world of entertainment and technology—for better or worse.

If a little family togetherness is on your Christmas list, here are five traditions that might help bring your family together in today’s technology-driven culture

Science has begun to show a link between social media and depression among adults.
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