Content from CNET tagged with

children

1 | 2 | 3

News Stories

Showing 1-20 of 55 results found

EC ponders Europe's emergency toll-free service

March 21, 2007 Having created a phone number for reporting missing children, European Commission now considers future of "free-phone" system. TAGS: commission, children, Europe

Is tech injuring children?

May 19, 2006 Prolonged exposure to technology use by kids has many expecting a rash of new repetitive stress injuries. TAGS: therapist, margin, kid, children, boy, researcher

Teaching kids to drive the Net

April 4, 2006 Start-up companies and educational groups are trying to give youths the tools to make good decisions online. TAGS: margin, children, social networking, age, Canada, blog

PBS Kids makes play for 3-year-olds online

February 15, 2008 Web site lets children play animated games with characters like Curious George and learn basic skills in reading and problem solving. TAGS: margin, virtual worlds, children, kid, games

Kids' safety online: Share your suggestions

February 27, 2007 Parents, do you know what your children are doing on the Internet? How do you keep them out of harm's way? Let us know; we'll recap your advice. TAGS: children, advice, IM

Spying an intelligent search engine

August 18, 2006 Innovation in Web search using artificial intelligence may lead to the day when you could expect the Web to do the tedious tasks for you. TAGS: Artificial Intelligence, search engine, children, word, Internet search, Google Inc., language

Australia's porn-blocking plan unveiled

August 13, 2007 Program includes filtering software for home PCs, as well as an ISP-level plan being tested in Tasmania. TAGS: Helen Coonan, Tasmania, porn, home PC, Australia, children, government, trial, Internet Service Provider, PC

Are you watching what your kids post?

April 18, 2006 Tim Donovan of Industrious Kid cautions that digital trails can come back to haunt your children. TAGS: trail, kid, teen, children, blogging

New tech aims to get kids off the couch

February 23, 2006 No more nagging about playing video games past bedtime. Hopscotch wants to keep kids from being glued to gadgets. TAGS: couch, Boulder, kid, video game, time management, children, parent, TV, family, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

RSA panel addresses Net threats to children

February 8, 2007 Panel discusses the depth of the problem and roots of sexual predation in online communities and ways to protect children. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., mature, children, MySpace, community, threat, conference, security

Kids' TV faces new Net restrictions

January 24, 2007 Feds want to keep commercial Web site references out of children's programming, but some say the rules don't go far enough. TAGS: Nickelodeon, advocacy group, children, rule, programming, restriction, e-commerce, Disney Corp., address, kid, TV, minute

Anticrime group calls for laws to curb 'cyberbullying'

August 17, 2006 To target "new pernicious threat," Congress urged to pass laws funding antibullying programs in every school. TAGS: harassment, children, school, threat, law, organization

$100 laptop 'will boost desktop Linux'

June 2, 2006 The head of the One Laptop per Child project says he must be doing something right if he's upsetting Microsoft and Intel. TAGS: OLPC, desktop Linux, education, children, project, Red Hat Inc., Linux, school, AMD, teacher, Intel, PC, server, operating system, Microsoft Corp., laptop computer

Congress spanks naughty sex sites

July 25, 2006 President Bush is expected to sign a bill that targets Net drug sales and sneaky Web sites deemed "harmful to minors." TAGS: legislation, bill, Webmaster, crime, children, president

Lawmakers take aim at social-networking sites

May 11, 2006 Proposed law would cordon off access to sites such as MySpace and LiveJournal from schools and libraries. TAGS: MySpace, LiveJournal, Republican, Rep., legislation, school, library, children, security

New Mexico's video game nanny tax

February 11, 2008 PFF's Adam Thierer says the state's decision is a troubling harbinger for makers and users of electronic game technologies. TAGS: New Mexico, tax, video game, kid, measure, Sudoku, speech, children, games, TV, video

Police blotter: Detecting computer-generated porn?

January 3, 2007 In this week's installment, the FBI claims that one of its analysts can spot computer-generated images just by looking at them. TAGS: Police Blotter, U.S. District Judge, computer science, defense, image, Massachusetts, expert, children, Adobe PhotoShop, photograph

Xanga fined $1 million under child privacy act

September 8, 2006 Penalty is largest ever imposed for violation of Children's Online Privacy Protection Act, the FTC says. TAGS: Xanga, online privacy, birth, children

Child's play on the Internet?

October 11, 2006 Attorney Eric J. Sinrod says a recent case could ultimately make parents legally liable for the Internet misconduct of their kids. TAGS: parent, MySpace, student, complaint, children, kid

Fox launches online-safety campaign

July 13, 2006 Kiefer Sutherland of "24" to star in public-service announcement. Campaign to keep MySpace out of trouble? TAGS: News Corp., respondent, MySpace, children, campaign, announcement, parent, kid, TV
1 | 2 | 3
Sponsored matches for "children"
  • Recently Viewed Products
  • My Lists
  • My Software Updates
  • Promo
  • Log In | Join CNET