Mikael Thalen
Mikael Thalen is a tech and security reporter based in Seattle, covering social media, data breaches, hackers, and more.
TikTokers are sharing their own experiences in YouTube’s ‘alt-right pipeline’
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The revealing nature of big forehead TikTok
Internet Culture
The Snyder Cut is low-key a great sweater movie
'They clearly did not understand what a deepfake was, but used it as a sensationalized weapon...'
On May 17, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
'You guys have like one joke you tell over and over again.'
On May 16, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
'I'm getting my refund from Costco.'
Critics allege that Trump's energy was due to Adderall, causing the prescription drug to trend on Twitter.
On May 15, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
D.C. police say the hotel raised rates as a 'security tactic' ahead of a prominent date in QAnon lore.
On May 14, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
The footage comes after AOC was confronted yet again this week by MTG.
The Boogaloo boys had shared a map online with targets in D.C. dated for Jan. 19.
On May 13, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
The company reportedly sent 'DarkSide' a cryptocurrency payment hours after being infected.
The alleged soldier is accused of shouting '2 for 100, 3 for 75.'
On May 12, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
'This made me really sad.'
On May 11, 2021 by Mikael Thalen
Hackers leak alleged police data and screenshots of their failed negotiations.
Metadata in pictures shared by 'Q' reveals they may be linked to Asia and the U.S. West Coast
