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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Gardeners urged not to make this one big mistake when planting tomatoes ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stop crowding your tomato plants: Why planting them too close is a recipe for disaster. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ camilla.sharman@futurenet.com (Camilla Sharman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Camilla Sharman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ufQc8S7XUpKptxhFiApquF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Don't make a costly mistake: 7 signs your yard isn’t suitable for a robot lawnmower ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Robot lawnmowers are a great way to take some of the strain out of yardwork, but not every lawn works for them. At least, not yet. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Home]]></category>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ camilla.sharman@futurenet.com (Camilla Sharman) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Camilla Sharman ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WWaqnC3pun6n4cxdp9FjVF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Is your child watching ‘AI Slop’? The disturbing new YouTube trend parents need to see ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ It looks like a cartoon, but sounds like a teacher. "AI Slop" is flooding YouTube and apps with unsafe, nonsensical content—and there are zero rules to stop it. Here is what parents need to know. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 15:57:53 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 25 Mar 2026 19:36:50 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ amanda.caswell@futurenet.com (Amanda Caswell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amanda Caswell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7JYohqTybhtzfypcR8jKcJ-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 'Insulting' or 'necessary?' – Australia's social media ban sparks passionate debate and divides a nation ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Australia's social media ban has sparked passionate debate among supporters and critics. But what is each side saying? ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 17:20:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Social Media]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ George Phillips ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kAqmWiSCN8seefDWoeqsFH-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ You can control what your kids see in ChatGPT — here's how to enable it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Set up parental controls in ChatGPT and ensure the safety of children when using it. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 08:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Parental Controls]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ David Crookes ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/6C5FwKhtoRVifYB736XgMQ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to download the Perplexity app on your Samsung TV — and get a free year of Perplexity Pro  ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ If you're hankering to try the new Perplexity app on your Samsung TV, here's how you can get it up and running. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2025 04:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[TVs]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ryan.epps@futurenet.com (Ryan Epps) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ryan Epps ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/gDEpAdb2qhPqxAfZRfGFyR-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ "Protecting users is more important than ever" – NordVPN's new content filter is a real alternative to age verification ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/protecting-users-is-more-important-than-ever-nordvpns-new-content-filter-is-a-real-alternative-to-age-verification</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ NordVPN's DNS-based content filters  block adult sites before they load ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 14:38:19 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[VPNs]]></category>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aleksandar Stevanović ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/pZYQgVrKvvih5TpRiPT3p6-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Surfshark launches privacy-first web content blocker ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/surfshark-launches-privacy-first-web-content-blocker</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Surfshark has launched a privacy-first web content blocker for Android and iOS, letting families filter online content by category without tracking browsing activity. ]]>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Aleksandar Stevanović ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/neLFaVVmoaKVWhATWKN68Z-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ 3 ways to stop your Samsung TV from automatically turning on your game console ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Is your console constantly powering on every time you turn on your Samsung TV? I've got a few solutions. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 18 Oct 2025 10:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[TVs]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ryan.epps@futurenet.com (Ryan Epps) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ryan Epps ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/zMEAZwH8UCQ4iuCLFaVGQ5-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ OpenAI just launched Sora 2 — here’s how to join the waitlist ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ OpenAI’s Sora 2 is here with better AI video and a new iOS app — here’s how to get on the waitlist for early access. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 17:39:15 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 11:57:23 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Amanda Caswell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/png" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DpUddizd8YBiySEFTQ7QBD-1280-80.png">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set up your child's first smartphone (and keep them safe online) ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/back-to-school-phone-setup-essential-parental-controls-every-parent-needs</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Set up essential controls and teach digital safety for your child's first mobile device. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 07:45:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Fri, 19 Sep 2025 14:31:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kaycee.hill@futurenet.com (Kaycee Hill) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kaycee Hill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/iVTy8YvBL3cMLpX9jtT8UV-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Buying your kid their first phone? Do these 5 things first ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Before your child gets their first phone, you should get some ground rules in place. Here are the steps you need to take, according to the experts. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[Phones]]></category>
                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Emily Long ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/eLc48gVqVxWcPuJELLLAZA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to track your kids screen time — and the best tools to do it ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some screen time is okay but too much can be really detrimental. Here's how to track and limit your children's screen time before it gets out of hand. ]]>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kaycee.hill@futurenet.com (Kaycee Hill) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kaycee Hill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/kVCcHhSNAMUbuywvvxL29o-1280-80.jpeg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Here's how to set up parental controls on your smart TV — Samsung, Google TV, Roku and more ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/tvs/heres-how-to-set-up-parental-controls-on-your-smart-tv-samsung-google-tv-roku-and-more</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Setting up parental controls on your smart TV is a simple process and gives you peace of mind when you're not in front of the screen with your kids. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 09:30:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                                                                                                                <category><![CDATA[TVs]]></category>
                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ ryan.epps@futurenet.com (Ryan Epps) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Ryan Epps ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/53YMhRCzgjVmeXoJ6xG2yD-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Apple just announced 5 big upgrades to protect your kids online — here's what's coming ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Apple will bring extended controls to Child Accounts through all its software updates this fall, with an eye toward fine-tuning controls over age-appropriate apps. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2025 19:29:08 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:58 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Philip Michaels ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/WjNodL2U2rMvic3k8MpovF-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set up parental controls on Nintendo Switch 2 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/gaming/nintendo/how-to-set-up-parental-controls-on-nintendo-switch-2</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Set up Nintendo Switch 2 parental controls with smartphone app. Control screen time, game ratings, and online features for safer gaming. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 06 Jun 2025 10:47:50 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ kaycee.hill@futurenet.com (Kaycee Hill) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Kaycee Hill ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/EdaWNQWjwbmn3e7UuL2iCZ-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Google's School Time feature expanding to more devices — parents need to know about this ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/android-phones/googles-school-time-feature-expanding-to-more-devices-parents-need-to-know-about-this</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Google has announced that it is expanding its School Time features to more devices. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Fri, 02 Aug 2024 12:32:03 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ josh.render@futurenet.com (Josh Render) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Josh Render ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7vrTkNQrdushter8xaZrkW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Android phones are getting a powerful parental control upgrade ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Google appears to be planning on introducing a way of requiring parental consent before a child can message someone. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 20 Apr 2024 12:20:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alan Martin ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/7QTNTVRDneUpwP4Vv5Cm3V-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set up Google Family Link on iPhone ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/phones/iphones/how-to-set-up-google-family-link-on-iphone</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Google Family Link can keep tabs on your kid's Android phone from the comfort of your iPhone. Here's how to set it up. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 17 Feb 2024 11:30:34 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.pritchard@futurenet.com (Tom Pritchard) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Pritchard ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/XdaBXbR8A2bC5eGp6sBHrB-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set up parental controls on a Windows 11 PC ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Windows 11 has a robust suite of free parental controls which let you monitor and restrict children's screen time and web access, but they can be tricky to find. Here's how to set up parental controls on a Windows 11 PC quickly and easily! ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jan 2024 12:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ alex.wawro@futurenet.com (Alex Wawro) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Alex Wawro ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/DNH5hoXQPdjiHCzBzrwhCM-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set up parental controls on Android with Google Family Link ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/how-to/how-to-set-up-parental-controls-on-android-with-google-family-link</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Here's how you can set up parental controls on Android with Google Family Link, and keep tabs on your kid's screen time activity. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 23 Jan 2024 10:00:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:03:56 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ tom.pritchard@futurenet.com (Tom Pritchard) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Tom Pritchard ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4fCRLtQtZqGbmNwauhcaK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Three awesome Asian games you need a VPN to play ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Some games are only available in certain countries, and the only way to access them is with a VPN. Here's our rundown of the best titles not to miss. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 16 Jan 2024 00:00:40 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 12 Aug 2025 11:19:46 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Krishi Chowdhary ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/3tViQYrodmLKxHWvb9ZccT-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to set PS5 parental controls ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/how-to/how-to-set-ps5-parental-controls</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Stop your kids from accessing age inappropriate games with this guide on how to set PS5 parental controls. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:00:00 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ dave.meikleham@futurenet.com (Dave Meikleham) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Dave Meikleham ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/YSkZgZ7hhxXyvGN3LfVZeW-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Get the most out of your new Xbox with a gaming VPN ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Enhance your gaming experience on the Xbox you got in the Black Friday sales with a VPN ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 31 Dec 2023 00:00:05 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:03 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ olivia.powell@futurenet.com (Olivia Powell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Olivia Powell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/oj5BEgv9N4jQQLLwCQn3Jg-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to protect your child on their new Xbox ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ The best ways to protect your child and their new Xbox ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sun, 24 Dec 2023 00:00:13 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ olivia.powell@futurenet.com (Olivia Powell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Olivia Powell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/bDG3ymc755HHaG8FZCpYgc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to protect your child on their new phone ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Ensure your child's online safety with our top picks of VPN, antivirus, password managers and parental controls ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Sat, 23 Dec 2023 00:00:07 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Wed, 10 Jan 2024 13:38:19 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ olivia.powell@futurenet.com (Olivia Powell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Olivia Powell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/Ro4bopjuz3tDgPbwFtWFWn-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to protect your child on their new PlayStation ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/how-to/how-to-protect-your-child-on-their-new-playstation</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Gaming VPNs will protect your child from DDoS attacks and ISP throttling and anonymize them on the internet. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 30 Nov 2023 14:53:22 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ olivia.powell@futurenet.com (Olivia Powell) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Olivia Powell ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ui9Td43etQD3Fjn9rLCtw7-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ The best parental control apps for Android and iPhone 2026 ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/us/best-parental-control-apps,review-2258.html</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ These are the best parental control apps for managing apps, filtering websites and logging activities on mobile devices. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 06 Oct 2022 17:57:59 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Mon, 23 Mar 2026 12:15:02 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/4fCRLtQtZqGbmNwauhcaK-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Popular child-tracking apps are actually tracking parents — how to stay safe ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/news/popular-child-tracking-apps-are-actually-tracking-parents-how-to-stay-safe</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Downloading these popular child-tracking apps from the Play Store could put you and your child’s privacy and security at risk. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 28 Jun 2022 18:51:14 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:00 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                <author><![CDATA[ anthony.spadafora@futurenet.com (Anthony Spadafora) ]]></author>                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Anthony Spadafora ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/KgN2RK4vK9WNM7ZhJzwWc8-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ How to access Disney Plus' Marvel Netflix shows and TV-MA content ]]></title>
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                            <![CDATA[ Disney Plus is getting all the Marvel Netflix shows, but you must change parental control settings to see them. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2022 16:01:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Tue, 22 Jul 2025 12:04:01 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Henry T. Casey ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/ceewhfZuNRaH3K2m8kRPjA-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Norton Family parental control app review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/norton-family</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Norton Family offers a lot of features at a fair price, but like a lot of parental-control apps, it can do far less on iOS than on Android. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Tue, 07 Dec 2021 17:14:17 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:21:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sean Riley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/aDyqcQyHSer9Najzm5B9pc-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Net Nanny parental control app review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/net-nanny</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Net Nanny is our top choice among parental-control apps for its broad feature set, wide platform support and reasonable pricing. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Mon, 06 Dec 2021 21:25:49 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:21:29 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sean Riley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/uDbyo6UfvpgVFBpNUrupBi-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Google Family Link parental control app review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/google-family-link</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Google Family Link works well on Android devices, even if its features are somewhat limited compared to paid parental-controls apps. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 22:37:51 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:26:14 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sean Riley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/qG6CiEzfR4m6NJqkDHu5rG-1280-80.jpg">
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                                                            <title><![CDATA[ Qustodio parental control app review ]]></title>
                                                                                                                                                                                                <link>https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/qustodio</link>
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                            <![CDATA[ Qustodio supports most platforms and is one of the few parental-control apps that can still log texts and calls on Android, but its feature set is much more limited on iOS. ]]>
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                                                                        <pubDate>Thu, 02 Dec 2021 19:03:36 +0000</pubDate>                                                                                                                                <updated>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 10:21:28 +0000</updated>
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                                                                                                                    <dc:creator><![CDATA[ Sean Riley ]]></dc:creator>                                                                                                    <media:content type="image/jpeg" url="https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/neVEm9bT5LLenzqXtUTqML-1280-80.jpg">
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