The Best Parental Control Apps To Manage Screen Time—And Keep Kids Safer

Discover the best parental control apps to help manage screen time and keep kids and teens safer online—and what features every family should look for. Read More

The 'anxiety economy' is booming. But should companies be profiting from our fears?

When the newly appointed chief executive of tracking app Life360 recently described the company as part of the "anxiety economy," it sounded like a throwaway phrase. But it was also surprisingly ... Read More

Brain imaging may identify patients likely to benefit from anxiety care app

Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. The preliminary study suggested that young people with weaker connections between two brain areas involved in both attending to and ... Read More

MRI brain scans help identify effective use of self-guided anxiety app

The study, published July 31 in JAMA Network Open, looked at data from a subset of clinical trial participants who agreed to undergo a brain MRI before using the anxiety care app developed by the ... Read More

Q&A: ‘Maya’ app addresses traditional barriers for young adults with anxiety

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The Maya app features traditional core aspects of cognitive behavioral therapy. It may also be tailored to ... Read More

Best Stimulation Device for Anxiety (2025): Pulsetto Named Top Vagus Nerve Stimulation Device by Expert Consumers

Pulsetto - known for delivering non-invasive, cervical vagus nerve stimulation through a hands-free, app-enabled wearable that promotes stress relief, mental clarity, and sleep support. The links in ... Read More

An app is using AI to help parents track their children's online habits and wellbeing. Here's how it works.

Journalist Jo Ling Kent joined CBS News in July 2023 as the senior business and technology correspondent for CBS News. Kent has more than 15 years of experience covering the intersection of technology ... Read More