Social media deterring Gen Z from 'hero jobs'
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A new trend on social media is being used to street Millennials and Gen Z away from "hero jobs" in favor of work-life balance and mental health support in the workplace.

Seattle's 'Belltown Hellcat' hits the road again, despite court order: Reddit
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Residents are reporting sightings of Miles Hudson both online and on Seattle streets, despite a judge's order to not drive on Washington roads or post or to social media.

Why is X being blocked in Brazil?

On Friday, a Brazilian Supreme Court justice ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media giant X in Brazil.

Doctor warns of social media's impact on health
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As more Americans get their medical advice from the internet, one of the country's most famous doctors is calling it a problem.

WA Secretary of State urges Elon Musk to crack down on election misinformation
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Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is calling out Elon Musk for spreading election misinformation, urging him to make changes to an AI tool used on X, formerly known as Twitter.

WA among multiple states calling on Elon Musk to crack down on election misinformation

Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs is calling out Elon Musk for spreading election misinformation, urging him to make changes to an AI tool used on X, formerly known as Twitter.

The best 'big dad energy' jokes about Gov. Tim Walz: List

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz continues to garner attention on social media, with many posting about how the Democratic governor has “big dad energy" and making wholesome jokes about him.

'No Buy Challenge' encourages people to save money
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The rules of the latest viral TikTok trend are simple: make a list of all the non-essential items you will not spend money on for a set length of time and stick to it.

MrBeast acknowledges past ‘inappropriate language’ amid controversy

MrBeast, one of YouTube’s biggest stars and a philanthropist, acknowledged Wednesday that he used inappropriate language in his early online days, as numerous controversies bubbled up around him and a former collaborator.

Elon Musk says he’s moving SpaceX, X headquarters from California

Tech billionaire Elon Musk announced that he is moving the headquarters of SpaceX and social media company X from California after the state banned school districts from requiring staff to inform parents about their children's gender identity change.

DOJ seizes social media ‘bot farm’ operated by Russian government

The DOJ said more than 900 fake social media accounts were seized in a scheme used to promote Russian government agendas by spreading misinformation online.

What is Gen Alpha slang? The meaning behind words like ‘skibidi,’ ‘sigma’

If a swarm of middle schoolers call you an “Alpha Sigma" or a “Looksmax Mogger," take it as a compliment. Here's a breakdown of slang terms used by Gen Alpha, the kids born between 2010 and 2024:

Snapchat boosts teen safety with new features

Snapchat has announced new features to enhance the safety of teenagers on its platform. These upgrades include expanded in-app warnings, enhanced friending protections, simplified location-sharing, and improved blocking capabilities.

Surgeon General urges social media warning label
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U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy says the dangers kids are exposed to on social media should warrant a warning label on certain apps.

US surgeon general calls for tobacco-style warning label on social media platforms

Warning labels on social media platforms reminding users of its associated mental health harms for adolescents should be required, the U.S. surgeon general said.

Most and least dangerous states for online dating: study

Privacy Journal researchers ranked the 50 states by using data from the FBI, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the Federal Trade Commission and the Internet Crime Complaint Center to analyze where dating app users may be most likely to find danger.

Kabosu, Shiba Inu behind 'doge' meme and face of Dogecoin, has died

Kabosu, the Japanese Shiba Inu who inspired countless “doge" internet memes and later became the face of Dogecoin, has died, according to her owner.