Mark Zuckerberg will testify in an unprecedented social media trial that questions whether Meta's platforms deliberately ...
The plaintiff, a now 20-year-old woman, is seeking to hold social media companies responsible for harms to children who use ...
Threads users have complained about its recommendation algorithm since the dawn of time 2023. Users even started writing posts addressed to the algorithm, specifying the topics they wanted to see more ...
'Children of the Algo' feels uncomfortably close to real life. What begins as a funny, meme-filled look at Gen Z content creators slowly reveals the exhaustion, fear, and quiet anger behind curated ...
To be human is, fundamentally, to be a forecaster. Occasionally a pretty good one. Trying to see the future, whether through the lens of past experience or the logic of cause and effect, has helped us ...
When the weather outside is frightful, watching movies about the beach is so delightful. If you’re snowed in and can’t reach warmer climes because flights are grounded, the easiest way to lose ...
TikTok has reached a deal that will allow it to keep operating in the United States, with a majority American-owned joint venture, but the terms could change the algorithm for users in the U.S. The ...
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Once upon a time, Paper Mario and The Wolf Among Us fell in love and had a baby called Escape From Ever After. Having inherited all of its parents' best features, from quirky cardboard cutout ...
The popular short form video app has a new corporate structure in the United States, which could result in some changes for the 200 million Americans who use TikTok. By Emmett Lindner TikTok has new ...
A shelter dog's great escape gained national attention after he managed to break free from his kennel and walk out of the facility in West Virginia, prompting a week-long search to find him. Security ...
This article was co-authored with Emma Myer, a student at Washington and Lee University who studies Cognitive/Behavioral Science and Strategic Communication. In today’s digital age, social media has ...