Whataburger employees smiling at camera(l), Whataburger storefront(c), Whataburger employees talking to camera(r)

’40 days and one of us will take it’: Customer leaves their phone at Whataburger. So the workers post a video on her story

'Would trust them w/ my life tbh.'

On Oct 17, 2023 by Jack Alban

horned Donald Trump in front of red and black background

Is Trump a baby-killing Molech?

These platforms won’t break out if they don’t ditch the old X tropes and develop a new, unique digital ecosystem.

On Oct 6, 2023 by David Covucci

Maarten Paes

‘Just part of your resume’: Professional athletes now must work on their social media game as well as their game

Today’s professional players have to think about how they show up online—and how they represent their identities.

On Sep 28, 2023 by Jon Arnold

woman holding mirror in front of annoyed groups of people in front of red and blue background, representing 'main character syndrome'

What is ‘main character syndrome’?

Some are worried that this behavior may be unhealthy.

On Sep 27, 2023 by Colette Fountain

Blonde woman shares what blue collar men do

The wives of blue collar men are revealing too much

These blue collar wives are martyrizing themselves for putting up with bad treatment from their husbands… for what?

On Sep 27, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

A U.S. Air Force F-35 Joint Strike Fighter (Lightning II) jet flying.

‘Like a lost cat’: U.S. military can’t find fighter jet on autopilot after actual pilot ejected

The military wants you to call them if you happen to spot their $75 million jet.

On Sep 18, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Vivek and Jake

Vivek Ramaswamy-Jake Paul TikTok collab dubbed ‘most obnoxious crossover in the history of crossovers’

Vivek is now on the platform he called 'digital fentanyl.'

On Sep 14, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Joe Jonas Don't Mess With Texas PSA

How Joe Jonas became the face of Texas’ anti-littering campaign—and got paid $150,000 for it

Jonas' Texas-ness was questioned at times.

On Sep 8, 2023 by Amelia Wu

child using chatgpt for kids on phone at table

ChatGPT for kids just launched—is it a good idea?

Pinwheel wants its chatbot to tell children stories, prepare them for tests, and learn. Experts have questions

On Aug 8, 2023 by Andrea Guzman

TikTok's 'aging' filter

TikTok’s ‘aged’ filter has taken over the app

TikTok has always been obsessed with aging.

On Jul 26, 2023 by Tricia Crimmins

A person's finger above a YouTube app icon.

Exploring ‘The YouTube Effect’ 

Society today is recovering from the YouTube effect itself.

On Jul 16, 2023 by Ramon Ramirez

Threads app in app store on phone in hand in front of Threads rainbow gradient background with scattered Threads logos

Is Threads cringe?

It’s still in its infancy stage, and part of that stage is copying viral tweets and posting them on Threads. 

On Jul 15, 2023 by Tiffany Kelly

hand closing door with Twitter app peaking through opening

Which app will become the biggest threat to Twitter?

Right now, we’re seeing a live experiment.

On Jul 8, 2023 by Tiffany Kelly

Mark Zuckerberg in front of blue background (l) hand holding phone with Threads logo on white screen (r)

‘Collection page longer than a CVS receipt’: Threads launch is here to remind you Meta still controls all your data

"Data collection page for Threads is longer than a CVS receipt."

On Jul 6, 2023 by Katherine Huggins

Five Hindu Men

Cow vigilantes are flooding social media with videos of violent crimes—and becoming celebrities online

A violent movement is festering online.

On Jun 6, 2023 by Sabah Gurmat, Kaushik Raj