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December 22, 2024 19:32:49
Fans aren't happy that NFL Redzone isn't ad-free anymore
December 20, 2024 16:27:17
In a new update, Bluesky aims to curtail impersonator and scam accounts by automatically reserving users' default usernames.
December 18, 2024 10:00:00
Scammers are using some of the same old tricks, plus new technology, to steal your money and data.
December 16, 2024 11:11:30
Users are poised to continuing dropping Elon Musk's X into 2025.
December 14, 2024 17:21:27
46 percent of teens told the Pew Research Center that they're online 'almost constantly,' according to a new report.
December 13, 2024 17:14:18
Social media algorithms control what users see online, which can make it difficult to be online after a relationship ends.
December 11, 2024 14:05:43
Tips from relationship experts on what to do with your social media profiles are the end of a relationship.
December 10, 2024 17:20:48
Social media users aren't shy about their attraction to the prime suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brain Thompson.
December 6, 2024 19:07:09
Social media users are testing content policy rules as they turn the murder of United Healthcare CEO Brian Thompson into memes.
December 4, 2024 11:50:51
Cameo is making room for more than celebrities, expanding its personalised messaging service to let anyone sign up with CameoX.
November 30, 2024 21:48:03
November 29, 2024 12:33:13
Bluesky replies will now default to appear by "hotness" in a contentious update to the social media platform.
November 28, 2024 16:15:36
Australia has enacted the world's strictest law banning children under 16 from using social media.
November 27, 2024 20:08:05
Bluesky, the Twitter/X alternative, is growing fast but also running into the same content moderation problems of its predecessor.
November 27, 2024 17:25:33
A machine learning librarian scraped public posts and created a searchable AI training dataset, without consent of users.
November 26, 2024 15:47:40
Bluesky announces new moderation efforts as it spots a growth of child sexual abuse material among users.
November 26, 2024 10:00:00
Millions of social media users are moving to Bluesky as a Musk alternative. Here are the ins and outs of the minds and policies behind the open platform.
November 23, 2024 21:34:51
Bluesky is gaining major ground on Meta's Threads
November 23, 2024 15:07:38
LinkedIn is killing off its audio-only streaming feature Audio Events.
November 20, 2024 21:46:52
As Bluesky grows, bad actors take notice. Here's what you should watch out for so you don't get fooled by fake accounts.
November 20, 2024 20:46:50
Using X has gotten worse and worse and, meanwhile, Bluesky has added millions of people. It might be the better place to actually engage.
November 19, 2024 21:50:24
Livestreaming platform Twitch is now being sued by Elon Musk's X over one of the company's earliest advertiser boycotts.
November 19, 2024 12:00:00
Teens might particularly benefit from this new Instagram feature.
November 15, 2024 10:30:49
Interested in joining Bluesky? Here's what you need to know.
November 14, 2024 17:02:08
The Onion, the famous satirical publication, has bought Alex Jones' Infowars. The plan is to lampoon those sorts of people on its own site.
November 13, 2024 23:09:25
Bluesky is having a very good week as some users abandon Elon Musk's X after the U.S. presidential election.
November 13, 2024 22:29:37
How I stopped worrying and learned to leave social media: Why focusing on self-care is what we need to move forward after 2024.
November 12, 2024 21:53:08
Bluesky has gained more than 700,000 new users after the U.S. presidential election.
November 9, 2024 19:36:33
It turns out that Instagram was annoying its users on purpose with its "rug pull" behavior.
November 7, 2024 14:08:15
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced the government will ban social media for kids under 16. But how will it work?
November 6, 2024 18:48:51
An influencer’s disqualification from the NYC Marathon for running with a filming crew stirred debate on social media.
November 4, 2024 19:28:37
Blocking will officially work differently on Elon Musk's X now.
October 31, 2024 17:11:06
As people go all-out on their best referential Halloween costumes, questions about racism and misogyny once again surface.
October 28, 2024 17:14:43
Loops is a new federated TikTok alternative. It just started accepting signups.
October 25, 2024 18:54:29
Bluesky is developing a paid subscription service but is assuring users it won't be anything like Elon Musk's X.
October 24, 2024 19:32:23
After charging $42,000 per month for API access, Elon Musk's X is looking to squeeze even more money out of indie developers and social media companies.
October 23, 2024 19:23:22
Meta Oversight Board criticizes company's handling of political content after the removal, and eventual reversal, of a satirical image.
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October 23, 2024 13:44:04
Erin Lee Carr's latest documentary 'Fanatical: The Catfishing of Tegan and Sara' investigates the mystery of 'Fake Tegan', a hacker who has been terrorizing the legendary band for over 15 years.
October 22, 2024 16:56:48
Meta is taking a page out of Elon Musk's book and banning celebrity jet trackers on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads.
October 17, 2024 21:41:59
Just 24 hours after Elon Musk's X announced changes to how the block function works, Bluesky gained 500,000 users.
October 17, 2024 15:47:05
New Instagram features include screenshot disabling, nudity blocking, and a location mismatch warning.
October 15, 2024 22:31:43
"Social Studies" executive producer Lauren Greenfield discusses her groundbreaking documentary series on high schoolers and social media.
October 14, 2024 09:00:00
A new ad campaign is asks the public to refer to climate events as "unnatural disasters," part of a linguistic shift to garner attention on extreme weather.
October 11, 2024 14:50:51
BlueSky is angling to replace Threads for folks tired of Meta.
October 11, 2024 10:07:36
CDC data shows U.S. high school students' frequent social media use linked to increased bullying, hopelessness, and suicide risk.
October 10, 2024 17:24:13
Walmart has a skeleton named Steve on sale to rival Home Depot's sold-out Skelly.
October 10, 2024 09:00:00
Social media can amplify the pressure teens feel.
October 9, 2024 10:01:05
Stop creating content for an imagined audience — delete your drafts, free yourself from perfectionism, and embrace creative risks.
October 7, 2024 17:58:44
As Hurricane Milton strengthens as it approaches landfall in Florida, the internet is filled with bad information about "weather weapons" and FEMA's disaster response.
October 1, 2024 19:58:28
Reddit is requiring that mods ask permission from the company to make subreddits private going forward.
October 1, 2024 17:55:58
Snapchat allegedly failed to warn its users effectively about sextortion risks, citing possible profit hits and concern it would scare away users.
September 30, 2024 15:01:50
An investigation into the alt-right great replacement conspiracy and their love for interracial cuck porn.
September 29, 2024 04:00:00
Travel influencers to follow on Instagram for inspiration, tips, and visual escapism for planning your next trip.
September 26, 2024 21:58:38
Users trust financial advice from social media, but a new report shows much of it is false or misleading.
September 25, 2024 15:31:10
Why do we watch our own Instagram Stories? Why do we stalk ourselves on social media? The psychology behind our need to know how we're perceived.
September 25, 2024 09:00:00
X is experiencing a decline in users in some of its biggest markets.
September 18, 2024 19:15:05
LinkedIn is using users' data to train generative AI with a setting requiring an opt-out, rather than an opt-in. Here's how to stop it.
September 18, 2024 16:31:31
A WhatsApp exploit is allowing users access to View Once messages when they are supposed to be inaccessible.
September 17, 2024 17:48:05
Instagram will automatically place users under 16 into a limited, parent-supervised 'Teen Account' as the social media behemoth addresses ongoing child safety concerns.
September 16, 2024 15:48:32
X owner Elon Musk deleted a post on Monday morning "joking" about assassinations of President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.
September 13, 2024 20:30:13
X is still banned after Brazil withdraws $3.3 million fine from X and Starlink bank accounts.
September 11, 2024 20:34:50
Video has finally come to X competitor Bluesky.
September 7, 2024 21:38:31
X's ban in Brazil has been beneficial for social media competitor Bluesky, which has grown by 3 million new users in the past week.
September 4, 2024 11:34:43
What is a reply guy? What should you do when you have a reply guy?
September 3, 2024 19:06:16
X TV has his the smart TV app stores. Will Musk and company's focus on video work out?
August 30, 2024 21:31:29
Brazil's top court just banned Elon Musk's social media platform X from the country.
August 30, 2024 09:46:09
Decentralised social media platform Bluesky said it would add video in its next update.
August 28, 2024 09:30:07
Instagram is letting you add text directly on top of your photos in a new update.
August 27, 2024 12:06:37
TikTok is full of teleshopping videos and live streams reminiscent of QVC and TV teleshopping channels. So, what's going on?
August 23, 2024 10:53:57
Kamala Harris, vice president and Democratic presidential nominee, is on Twitch, as the campaign moves to reach more younger voters.
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August 13, 2024 16:13:02
Glitches on Spaces, inaccurate viewership stats, "deadnaming" the platform – here's what went wrong with Elon Musk and Donald Trump's chat on X.
August 12, 2024 19:56:24
Donald Trump's account is once again active on X, publishing a slew of posts as well as a paid ad on X that sometimes doesn't appear to be labeled as an advertisement.
August 12, 2024 14:51:19
August 11, 2024 16:46:11
August 10, 2024 14:28:39
Australian breakdancer Raygun becomes an instant viral hit at 2024 Paris Olympics
August 9, 2024 22:47:53
X will now let users sort replies. Blue checks will no longer be prioritized in certain reply sorting options.
August 8, 2024 22:52:09
An ad non-profit is shutting down after a lawsuit from X but there will likely be consequences for Elon Musk's social media company.
August 8, 2024 17:22:39
A far-right account shared a fake news headline that seemingly tricked X owner Elon Musk into believing it was real.
August 7, 2024 16:32:21
In Reddit's second ever earnings call, CEO Steve Huffman teased more money-making schemes including paywalled subreddits.
August 7, 2024 09:00:00
More women are talking about being celibate on social media recently.
August 6, 2024 21:14:46
X has filed a lawsuit against major advertisers over an ad boycott which cost the company billions.
August 6, 2024 18:36:16
X is testing out another design change that potentially removes the "ratio."
August 3, 2024 19:29:16
Contestants of MrBeast's Amazon show allege unsafe, dangerous conditions during filming.
August 3, 2024 19:00:28
Bad actors are weaponizing the AI craze to spread malware through ads run on stolen Facebook pages.
August 2, 2024 20:51:40
Major soccer leagues and broadcasters are demanding that X take on the rampant piracy on the social media platform.
July 31, 2024 16:37:20
The 2024 Olympic games are a buffet of viral moments, emotional wins, and incredible feats of athleticism. Here's our favorites.
July 31, 2024 16:13:48
Facebook and Instagram influencers are being extorted by scammers using Meta's own copyright management tools.
July 30, 2024 15:49:23
Snoop Dogg and Flavor Flav have become Team USA's biggest fans at the 2024 Paris Olympics. And the internet is loving it.
July 26, 2024 21:31:00
The opening ceremony continues, and viewers wonder if rumors of a Celine Dion appearance will be true.
July 26, 2024 19:12:01
Paris' opening ceremony was a bright, sexually fluid dance fest.
July 26, 2024 18:20:22
Lady Gaga is the first to perform at the Paris 2024 Olympics opening ceremony in a flurry of pink feathers.
July 24, 2024 17:35:48
The water pistol emoji has been replace with a gun on Elon Musk's X.
July 24, 2024 13:21:52
Social media has changed the way we travel and sightsee when on vacation, turning us into people who perform and curate the imagery we post in order to project an aesthetic or version of ourselves.
July 19, 2024 09:00:00
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July 18, 2024 21:40:20
Pro-Trump hashtags are being given custom icons on X by the platform.
July 17, 2024 11:08:11
Instagram will now let you add up to 20 tracks in one Reel, as well as aligning other elements with the audio.
July 14, 2024 15:19:53
Elon Musk's X run amok with conspiracy theories after Trump shooting
July 11, 2024 00:12:08
Anonymous messaging app NGL tricked young users and made false claims, says FTC.
July 9, 2024 19:37:04
Elon Musk's X is struggling to grow its global daily active user base.
July 5, 2024 21:27:20
Be prepared to see X's AI chatbot on the social media platform a lot more with these upcoming features.