Is this the ultimate phone for kids – HMD Fuse can prevent kids from taking nude selfies or looking at porn
I’ve been around the world of tech and I’m also old enough to say that there...
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Shocking stats about kids safety online – Mobile company HMD responds with a phone designed for kids – the Fusion X1
It’s a hot topic right now, kids online, kids and social media and kids safety overall in a...
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Apple leans into the Social Media Ban with new Parental Controls helping both parents and app developers
Apple has released a “white paper” titled “Helping Protect Kids Online” in...
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Kids Social media ban – a closed process that’s leaving loopholes for kids – and bullies
Kids are savvy, more savvy than 99% of their parents, and most certainly more-so than the...
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Instagram changes for Aussie Teens – new restrictions on content and messaging
Brace yourselves, your teenagers are about to get a bit grumpy about their Instagram suddenly...
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LEGO launches new LEGO Play app for kids to inspire creativity
Because sometimes opening up the Lego bag and making a mess isn’t something you’re...
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Kids Smartphone Regret – Parents surveyed wish they’d held off on smartphones for kids
New research suggests parents regret exposing their kids to smartphones at an early age and many...
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SPECIAL EDITION Podcast: “Let them be kids” – Should we change the age of Social Media access?
There’s a lot of debate, concern, questions and demands for the age at which kids can access...
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Opel Mobile SmartKids Phone Review: A parents choice for your kids first smartphone
When it comes to kids and smartphones it’s a hot topic in the world of those parents of...
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TCL TAB 10S Review: Utterly perfect for kids, at a third the price of an iPad Mini
So my kids are spoilt, of course. A house full of the latest technology they get to try some cool...
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Headphones for Kids – Belkin’s Soundform Mini available now at Big W
Having announced their over-ear headphones for kids a short while ago alongside a new range of...
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Instagram cracks down on suspicious accounts – limiting access to child accounts in new changes
A few months ago there was talk of an “Instagram for kids” launching, and while that...
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Stuck in lockdown these school holidays? Here’s 20 kids shows to watch on Stan!
Sydney has been plunged into Lockdown as a small Covid-19 outbreak causes health concerns, but the...
Read MorePebble Gear Disney Kids Tablet Review: Outstanding value, great tablets with built-in parental controls
Tablets are not cheap, and kids break them so it’s even more of a concern to spend $500+ on...
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Allow your kids to chat with Santa using Messenger Kids
The impact COVID-19 is having on our lives has gone just too far now, with Kids unable to sit on...
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Spacetalk updates to 4G with the Spacetalk Adventurer Kids smartwatch
Aussie smart watch company Spacetalk has launched a new generation of their successful kids...
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Apple Watch Family Setup Review: Kids LOVE it, but it needs more telco choice
I have three kids, aged 9, 10 and 13. The eldest has a smartphone, we can call and text him, and...
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VTech KidiZoom Studio Camera Review – Perfect for those wannabe YouTubers
If you’ve got kids under 15 then you’re probably experiencing the same thing as me...
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Kids smartwatch with video calling launches for $199
It’s another great example of our most advanced technologies trickling down to lower-cost...
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The speaker invented specifically for your youngest kids: Birde speaker review
Sometimes it’s the story of how a product came to be that are the best sign of how good a...
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Nickelodeon content launching on Aussie kids speaker Birde
When you’re a startup and you’re trying to get ahead one of the challenges is to...
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New kids payment card ZAAP launches – personalise your card!
Teaching your kids about money used to involve a piggy bank and some coins for pocket money every...
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Alcatel Family Watch launches through Vodafone – keep in touch, and keep track of the kids
So you want to give your kids some level of freedom but also want to know where they are and keep...
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Spriggy banking for kids review: Freedom and Financial literacy
Giving your kids a credit card at the age of 7 is insanity, but in this digital age surely giving...
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JBL JRPOP hits Australia for $49.95
Colourful, great sound, affordable. That’s the JBL JRPOP in a nutshell. Your kids will love...
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Snapchat & Instagram face filters for kids – the Wiggles new app introduces AR Faces
Now everyone’s getting in on it – those face filters, the cartoon changes to your face...
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Trend Micro’s annual “What’s My Story” competition kicks off – $13,000 in prizes
Our kids are perhaps the most creative people in our society – they don’t really have...
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JBL launches a bluetooth speaker for the kids! JRPOP
Your kids probably have their own device, music on it, and love listening to the music in their...
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Circle with Disney launches in Australia for outstanding parental controls
Late last year Netgear announced firmware upgrades to several of their modems and modem/routers to...
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Road Trip Spotto: Keeping your kids entertained for hours on your holiday road-trip
So you’re about to embark on a family road-trip. You’ve got snacks ready, rest stops...
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Bluetooth speaker with volume driven LED lights for under $20!
In my game there are times when a product is cheap you wonder if it’s worth opening to...
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Network based parental controls: Disney Circle coming to Netgear routers
For parents, the challenges of managing “screen time” and web access for your children...
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Parental controls for Android Devices: Google launches Family Link in Australia
Google Australia have today announced the availability of their Family Link parental control...
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JBL confirms kids headphones in Australia in October
When I saw this in Berlin I knew they’d be a hit, and JBL has today confirmed the JBL Junior...
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Kids Smartwatch for $149! Know where your kids are!
I’ve seen kids watches and trackers at tech-trade shows for years now, unfortunately the...
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Headphones for kids: JBL Junior – Volume limited for safety
These are not the first headphones targeted at kids, we’ve reviewed others – but the...
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Netflix choose your own adventure – a new style of TV
There’s plenty of reporting about this new Netflix feature – interactive storytelling,...
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Snapchat location warning: Snap Map has a dark side
Social media juggernaut Snapchat has launched a new feature which is attracting a lot of...
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How to stop Facebook advertising targeting you; how to see what they know about you!
A story today by Darren Davidson in The Australian newspaper has highlighted an alarming...
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Lego Life launches in Australia: Safe social sharing for kids
LEGO has a problem – they have so many fans it’s hard to please them all. So when your...
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Tips for buying cars at auction: Your how to guide to looking like an expert
I’ll admit it, I’ve never purchased a second hand car. The last time I came close I...
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Lego tape! Attach Lego to anything and build on any surface
The folks who created Nimuno tape were hoping to raise $8,000 to bring the product to life....
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Teaching the kids to look after a pet – using Hermit Crabs & and App! Krabooz
Pets are a great addition to the family, kids love them, they often get you out for exercise and...
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Telstra Foundation funding the fight against cyberbullying through Project Rockit
It’s back to school week (in NSW) and around the country kids are making their way back to...
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Fetch TV adds more kids channels to their IPTV Pay TV list
You can never have enough kids TV channels – that’s what Foxtel must have thought in...
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Aussie parents more worried about Cyber Bullying than Playground Bullying: Norton Report
School’s back, or its back soon – that’s the story across Australia and as we...
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Dozer: A cuddly toy to help the kids get to sleep and track their sleep too
We’ve got sleep trackers on the wrist, you can get them on your mattress and they help you...
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Things to do on a family trip to Tasmania
When you decide to take a family holiday, sometimes the destination is chosen because of specific...
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Foxtel launches Kids only app : Kids TV from $10 a month
When Foxtel first launched their Foxtel GO app I remember thinking they were ahead of the curve in...
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Learning to code can start at any age – even preschoolers
Whenever we think of programming and as it’s now known “Coding” you kinda think...
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