A new study suggests that texting might not be the optimum way to improve your vocabulary.

Flocabulary, which teaches kids important lessons through the use of hip-hop, is now jumping online.

A woman savaged by video-game fanboys finds defenders online.

Critics may have pegged Pinterest as "Facebook for Women," but the photo-sharing network truly takes all kinds. 

Just as anthropologists visit lands to discover new peoples, two researchers are delving into the Internet to understand the ways of bronies, adult devotees of My Little Pony.

A teacher's experiment may end up with a hard lesson, since 5-year-olds aren't supposed to be on Twitter.

70 years ago, at age 5, the future Star Trek actor was rounded up and imprisoned with his family, in one of the bleakest episodes of United States history.

Zhang Xu has risen to Internet fame thanks to this controversial English-language video. 

By creating Facebook pages, dedicated Twitter accounts, and YouTube channels, speakers of rare languages can both record their languages and help others to discover them. 

What started as a charity drive has turned into an ongoing partnership between the Reddit community and the Faraja Children's Orphanage. 

"What is there to learn from the Chris Brown and Rihanna situation?" asked Ferrari Sheppard on Twitter. Judging from the range of reactions—plenty. 

Here's the list of winners from Reddit's annual awards.

How we talk when we talk about Twitter.

The sudden rise of New York Knicks guard Jeremy Lin has brought out troubling stereotypes about Asians across traditional and social media. 

Christine Assange takes to Twitter to defend her famous son. Those who have dealt with her are not likely to forget the experience.

Photoshop unites the late musical artists.

A book charity drive is already making teachers and students very happy.

Rumormongers seek status, amusement—and sometimes revenge.

The British couple are sharing relationship tips on Twitter.

From Colin Mochrie to fantasy novelist R.A. Salvatore, lesser-known celebrities owned this week in Reddit AMAs.

On a site devoted to pretty pictures, an animal-rights argument stirs the pot.

Demetrius Crawford never gave up on his dream to play professional football. Instead, he personally contacted teams on Twitter until the Saskatchewan Roughriders finally gave him a chance. 

This striking, interactive map charts mentions of love and hate on Twitter from around the world. 

In the comment section of the pop-culture analysis site, Erin Phelan found her perfectly snarky companionin fellow reader Cameron McBride.

Matthew and Leslie Lyon-House met three years ago through the social reviews site. They're now married with a kid.