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Tecnología·30/6/2026Resumen IA

Acti Launches AI-Powered Keyboard to Integrate AI Tools into Smartphone Apps

Singapore-based Acti has launched an AI-powered keyboard for iOS and Android that integrates AI tools directly into apps, allowing users to perform actions on their behalf without switching between applications. Powered by Google's Gemini models, the keyboard features custom shortcuts called Skills and prioritizes user privacy with a local-first approach.

ScreenZen Halo: A Device to Block Smartphone Apps in Designated Spaces

The ScreenZen Halo is a $49 app-blocking device that creates a geofence around a chosen space, like a bedroom, to prevent smartphone use during specific times. Unlike other app blockers, Halo focuses on habit formation and accountability, making it harder to defeat and encouraging users to maintain streaks of intentional device use.

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Parents Tracking Adult Children Via Smartphone Apps: A New Norm?

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Social·15/6/2026Resumen IA

Parents Tracking Adult Children Via Smartphone Apps: A New Norm?

A University of Michigan survey reveals over half of parents track their adult children (18-25) using smartphone apps, often with location tracking always on. While cited for safety, it can blur lines between support and surveillance, impacting young adults' autonomy.

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Parents Increasingly Track Adult Children Via Smartphone Apps, Survey Finds

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Tecnología·15/6/2026Resumen IA

Parents Increasingly Track Adult Children Via Smartphone Apps, Survey Finds

A University of Michigan survey reveals over half of parents with 18-25 year olds track their children's location via smartphone apps, often for safety. Experts note this can blur lines between support and surveillance, impacting young adults' autonomy.

NPR News

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