Speaking of pocket knives and the '80s — a kid who was a little older made an 8-year-old me stand against a fence so he could throw his pocket knife at me, but "miss," like some kind of circus act. He ...

A new study on smartphone use and its effect on adolescents’ health may be one more reason parents should hold off on getting their kids the devices.

The question is not whether your kid will ever get a smartphone, but rather how to manage its adoption in a way that will ...

These days, just about everything is on a screen. Your children likely spend a lot of time using screens, whether […] ...

Disney will pay $10 million to settle claims by the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that it mislabeled videos for children on YouTube, which allowed the collection of kids' personal information without ...

Starting Monday, kids will always be able to get into the Heinz History Center for free. As of Sept. 1, admission for the Heinz History Center and Fort Pitt Museum will be free after Daniel G. and ...

The annual Vintage Computer Festival kicks off Friday on the Peninsula. The event at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View shows visitors the technology that launched Silicon Valley. The ...

Through the looking glass: In early 1995, IBM sent shockwaves through the laptop industry with the introduction of the ThinkPad 701, a device that appeared to be just another unassuming black ...

Many schools aren’t teaching coding, despite 60% of parents thinking it’s an important skill for children to have, according to the Raspberry Pi Foundation. The education charity found more than 70% ...

Have you ever wondered how computers understand what we want them to do? It all comes down to programming languages. These special sets of instructions have changed a lot over the years, from really ...