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Meet A1 MoufPiece, the search-optimized rapper

A1 MoufPiece doesn't just drop mixtapes—he drops popular search terms. 

On Feb 28, 2013 by [email protected]

Scarlett Johansson at San Diego Comic Con

Hacker sentenced to 10 years for nude photos of Scarlett Johansson

Christopher Chaney was arrested in October 2011 after a yearlong investigation into celebrity hacking that authorities colloquially called "Operation Hackerazzi."

On Dec 17, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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9 must-follow celebrity Tumblrs

Now that George Takei converted to Tumblr, we thought we'd show him what other stars get their microblog on.

On Nov 21, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

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Kreayshawn’s album tanks on Billboard charts

Despite 38 million views of her first single "Gucci Gucci," the rapper sold just 3,900 copies of her debut album, Somethin' 'Bout Kreay

On Sep 28, 2012 by Chase Hoffberger

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Kreayshawn’s “Breakfast” won’t leave you hungry for more

The Oakland rapper's latest video isn't likely to match the success of her YouTube hit "Gucci Gucci."

On May 22, 2012 by Jordan Valinsky

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Dot Dot Dot: The Pinternet of things

On Pinterest, nobody loses. It’s a pin-pin situation. Everybody pins!

On Feb 23, 2012 by Owen Thomas

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Drink to your band

A new website, Drinkify, turns your favorite musicians into cocktail recipes.

On Nov 11, 2011 by Austin Powell

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The costume culture

What lies beneath those Halloween outfits speaks volumes about who we are.

On Oct 27, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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The Daily Dot interview: Kreayshawn

The Oakland rapper wants to take her 8-bit act into the real world.

On Oct 25, 2011 by Austin Powell

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How games play people

The maker of FarmVille, Zynga, is "pooping diamonds," so now Silicon Valley's best and brightest are turning everything into a game. That doesn't mean the rest of us are winners.

On Oct 12, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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“Kreayshawn: The Game” turns tune into timewaster

Grab that baggie full of Adderall, because rapper Kreayshawn now has her own video game.

On Oct 11, 2011 by Jordan Valinsky

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The Internet’s cult of complaint

Got a problem? Join the rest of the Internet. From the iPhone to Rebecca Black, a fetish for fussing is what unites us.

On Oct 5, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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Maybe it’s Friday and we’re all wearing Gucci Gucci

Two meta-celebrity singers of the Internet hang out together. One tweets a photo. It drives Twitter wild.

On Oct 4, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh

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In the age of Anonymous, who’s trolling whom?

It's the age of too much information about everyone from Sinéad O'Connor to the lowliest user of Reddit. How should we react?

On Aug 31, 2011 by Owen Thomas

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How Hollywood Leaks hacks the media

After causing havoc during the MTV's big award show, the hacker gang is going after magazine publishers, country singers, movie directors, and more.

On Aug 30, 2011 by Fruzsina Eördögh