Nintendo has been part of the gaming world since 1985 with the NES, and they’re still going strong today. Their latest console, the Nintendo Switch 2, launched in 2025 and came packed with cool new ...

Video games can educate your kids, but they can also distract them. Limit gaming on each of the major consoles, plus PCs and smartphones, so play doesn't interfere with schoolwork. My PCMag career ...

Since you can’t supervise every second your kid spends on a console, especially if you are (like most families) using it for a lot more than just video games, you’ll want to set up parental controls.

So, you’ve braved the pre-order sites, or maybe you’ve just gotten lucky while waiting in line—either way, you’ve got yourself a Nintendo Switch 2. Congratulations! But before you start gaming, there ...

Take a look at the Parental Controls Trailer for Nintendo Switch 2. With Nintendo Switch Parental Controls, you can support a safe and fun environment for your child’s gaming experience on Nintendo ...

Watch the Game Chat Parental Controls App Trailer for Nintendo Switch 2. The Nintendo Switch Parental Controls app can help allow your child to enjoy GameChat safely by approving friends, managing ...

Posts from this topic will be added to your daily email digest and your homepage feed. Parents will also need to grant approval every time a player under 16 starts a GameChat video chat. Parents ...

Children are getting smartphones and tablets at young ages, and there’s a growing requirement for teens and pre-teens to go online for school assignments and classroom projects. Add in gaming and kids ...