In news that highlights the ongoing importance of video games, PBS Kids is making its first foray into gameplay content with the September 5 launch of “Odd Squad Gaming Unit” (OSGU). In announcing the ...

Educational games have come a long way from the flash-based days of the early internet. Today’s learning platforms mix fun, ...

A survey by the Digital Wellness Lab at Boston Children’s Hospital found that most teens play games with others, even if they aren’t physically together. Boys, in particular, are more likely than ...

On September 16, 2025, Minecraft launched a new Minecraft: Education Edition program aimed at 8-18-year-olds called Reed Smart: AI Detective. It's an interactive adventure game fashioned after film ...

Long before she considered herself a computer game designer, Maria Elizabeth Cvetanoski understood the power of curiosity.

In a broad look at how children ages 5 to 12 are interacting with technology, 42% of parents said they could be doing better.

Nick Pompa, founder of Lootlock — an app that prevents kids from running up unauthorized gaming bills on their parents’ credit cards — is an avid gamer and software developer working in fintech. As a ...

The sci-fi series, like the social-media horror story “Adolescence,” speaks to the fear of children being sacrificed to technology. By James Poniewozik In the sixth episode of “Alien: Earth,” Smee ...