Screen time stories - Page 2
To usher in a new online era, the industry must step up for Australia's families too
Thu, 11th Dec 2025
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data protection
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data privacy
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social media
Australia's new social media ban tests tech, parents and business to protect teens, demanding deeper digital literacy and safer algorithms.
Australians back under-16 social media ban but doubt efficacy
Tue, 2nd Dec 2025
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gaming
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vpns
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digital entertainment
Most Australians support banning social media for under-16s but doubt the ban's effectiveness, favouring a mix of restrictions and education instead.
LVLY launches Little LVLY gift boxes to support creative play
Fri, 7th Nov 2025
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stem
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mental health
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screen time
LVLY launches Little LVLY gift boxes in Australia with creative, screen-free activities from local female-led brands to support kids' mindfulness and play.
UAE tops world ranking for tech dependency & daily screen use
Thu, 11th Sep 2025
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digital transformation
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digital entertainment
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instagram
The UAE ranks as the world's most tech-dependent nation, with residents spending nearly 8 hours daily on digital devices and universal internet access.
How messaging styles & preferences impact modern relationships
Fri, 1st Aug 2025
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social media
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texting
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messaging
Psychologist Andrew Boxer reveals how texting, calls and voice notes reflect personalities and impact modern relationships amid growing screen time.
VTech launches LeapMove in Australia, promoting active learning play
Fri, 4th Jul 2025
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early childhood education
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vtech
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screen time
VTech launches LeapMove in Australia, an AUD $129.95 motion-sensing console that blends active play with education for children aged 4-11.
MoveAhead uses mobile games to get Australian kids active
Thu, 3rd Jul 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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healthtech
Irish start-up MoveAhead is using motion-tracking mobile games to get Australian kids off the couch and building basic movement skills.
Australian clinics warn of sharp rise in 'tech neck' cases
Thu, 26th Jun 2025
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digital wellness
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screen time
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ergonomics
Australian clinics report a 304% surge in 'tech neck' cases, linked to prolonged mobile device use and poor posture in bed.
Aussie kids' social media usage doubles, report reveals
Wed, 22nd Jan 2025
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gaming
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digital entertainment
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instagram
A new report reveals Australian children are spending more time on social media, with TikTok leading at 117 minutes daily, sparking safety concerns.
Security advocate backs Australia's social media ban for teens
Thu, 25th Jul 2024
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data privacy
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cybersecurity
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social media
Martin Kraemer of KnowBe4 supports Australia's proposed social media age bans, stressing the necessity of robust enforcement and education for parents and schools.
Samsung delivers standout Business Monitor solutions for today's workers
Thu, 13th Oct 2022
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digital signage
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displays
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hybrid & remote work
Samsung's extensive range of business monitors is the go-to solution for employees seeking reliable, efficient, and healthy workspace setups.