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Google’s Family Link Gets a New Look, Plus More Kid-Friendly Features for Watches and Phones

Kellen February 12, 2025 2

Google shared news of several changes coming to its Family Link software and the management of the devices your kids. We're getting an updated look for Family Link, plus School Time for Galaxy Watch is here and there are more controls over phones and tablets...

Google’s Family Link Gets a Brand New Experience and Features

Kellen October 18, 2022 13

Google Family Link is an incredible tool for those with kids who have devices that they'd like to continue to have control over. This week, Google is introducing a brand new experience to Family Link, with a redesign that brings the most-used tools to the...

Digital Wellbeing Update Adds Parental Controls

Kellen July 17, 2019

At Google I/O in May, Google announced that it was expanding Digital Wellbeing to include some parental controls in tandem with their Family Link service. An update this morning appears to have added just that, which Google said would arrive at some point this...

Google’s Family Link Now Open to Everyone in US

Kellen September 28, 2017 9

Google's Family Link, a service first introduced in March to help you control your family's Android device usage, is out of its invitation-only phase and now open to all in the US. If you have a device ready for your kid to use, this might be something to...

Google Intros Family Link, Offers Control Over Your Kid’s Device Usage

Tim March 15, 2017 24

For anyone who has kids, you may know the struggle that is keeping your children in line with their smart device usage. With tablets and smartphones, kids can access any number of naughty things, but Google's new Family Link would to like to solve potential...