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Jul 02 2025TECHNOLOGY

Keeping Kids Safe Online: Microsoft's Browser Blocking Feature

Microsoft has been making waves with its Family Safety feature, which is designed to keep kids safe online. Lately, there have been some hiccups with this feature, especially when it comes to blocking non-Microsoft browsers like Google Chrome. The idea behind this feature is simple: parents can set Microsoft Edge as the default browser for their kids' PCs. If a pare...

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Jan 26 2025TECHNOLOGY

Amazon's Kids' Tablets: Durable Fun at a Discount

Looking for a durable tablet for your little ones? Amazon has slashed prices on its latest Fire Kids Tablets. These tough tablets are perfect for kids of all ages, offering parental controls and long-lasting battery life. Plus, they come with a two-year replacement guarantee if anything goes wrong. The Fire HD 8 Kids and Kids Pro tablets are now just $85, while the l...

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Jan 15 2025TECHNOLOGY

Tablets for Kids: Fun, Learning, and Safety All in One

Choosing a tablet for your kid can be a tough decision. You want something that's both fun and educational, right? Let's break it down. First off, think about what your kid needs. Younger ones might be happy with a tablet that's more like a toy, while older kids might want something that feels more like a computer. The Amazon Fire 8 Kids tablet is a popular choice b...

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Oct 25 2024TECHNOLOGY

Transforming Old iPhones into Kid-Friendly Starter Devices

Ever wished you could turn an old iPhone into a safe learning tool for your kids? Meet Screenable, an app designed by a family for families. This smart tool can transform any Apple device into a digital playground tailored to your child's age. Imagine turning your iPhone into a classic flip phone with Screenable's “Basic Mode”. Kids can only access phone, FaceTime, ...

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