England moves to legally ban smartphones in schools as parental support reaches nine in ten

England moves to legally ban smartphones in schools as parental support reaches nine in ten

Emma Thompson 21/04/2026 Emma Thompson 21/04/2026

England moves to legally ban smartphones in schools as parental support reaches nine in ten

New survey finds most parents believe teen device and social media overuse is a public health concern

Rachel Lawler 04/12/2025 Rachel Lawler 04/12/2025

New survey finds most parents believe teen device and social media overuse is a public health concern

Study finds struggling students are more likely to have negative experiences with smartphones

Rachel Lawler 02/10/2025 Rachel Lawler 02/10/2025

Study finds struggling students are more likely to have negative experiences with smartphones

BoT launches screen-free GPS device BoT Talk, that offers parents and children an alternative to smartphones

Rachel Lawler 15/09/2025 Rachel Lawler 15/09/2025

BoT launches screen-free GPS device BoT Talk, that offers parents and children an alternative to smartphones

Many UK parents set to hand children a smartphone before school year, EE research finds

Scott Thompson 22/08/2025 Scott Thompson 22/08/2025

Many UK parents set to hand children a smartphone before school year, EE research finds

SafeToNet and HMD unveil HarmBlock+ smartphone to block explicit content for children

Emma Thompson 22/08/2025 Emma Thompson 22/08/2025

SafeToNet and HMD unveil HarmBlock+ smartphone to block explicit content for children

Straight Talk introduces customizable digital pact to guide children’s first phone use and screen habits

Emma Thompson 01/08/2025 Emma Thompson 01/08/2025

Straight Talk introduces customizable digital pact to guide children’s first phone use and screen habits

EE becomes first major UK network to launch dedicated smartphone plans designed for under 18s

Rachel Lawler 30/07/2025 Rachel Lawler 30/07/2025

EE becomes first major UK network to launch dedicated smartphone plans designed for under 18s

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ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: IXL receives Editor’s Choice Award

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ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: Synap wins two awards for assessment and engagement

ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: EdenFiftyOne wins Best Solution for UK Institutions

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ETIH Innovation Awards Winners: BoodleBox wins EdTech Start-Up of the Year

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Law professors prefer AI answers in 75% of blind comparisons, Stanford study finds

Law professors prefer AI answers in 75% of blind comparisons, Stanford study finds

MDPI begins AI integrity screening across 2,000 daily manuscript submissions

MDPI begins AI integrity screening across 2,000 daily manuscript submissions

Durham researchers secure £25,000 to expand AI assessment work in Irish schools

Durham researchers secure £25,000 to expand AI assessment work in Irish schools

Microsoft Research tests encrypted cloud apps that keep servers out of plaintext user data

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Law professors prefer AI answers in 75% of blind comparisons, Stanford study finds

Law professors prefer AI answers in 75% of blind comparisons, Stanford study finds

MDPI begins AI integrity screening across 2,000 daily manuscript submissions

MDPI begins AI integrity screening across 2,000 daily manuscript submissions

Durham researchers secure £25,000 to expand AI assessment work in Irish schools

Durham researchers secure £25,000 to expand AI assessment work in Irish schools

University of Leicester calls for AI literacy in core curricula as study links reflection to critical thinking

University of Leicester calls for AI literacy in core curricula as study links reflection to critical thinking