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How women are owning the right to their anger on Twitter

Women are finding solidarity and validation on social media, and we are here for it.

On May 21, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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Why do we (still) keep falling for online hoaxes?

Read the fine print, people.

On May 21, 2016 by Ryan Scott

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Americans don’t want the government regulating Facebook despite trending-topics scandal

Don't tread on my News Feed.

On May 18, 2016 by Aaron Sankin

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Awake Social, the Facebook for truthers, is coming

Awake Dating is crowdfunding for a social media site.

On May 17, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

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Here’s what drives our obsession with celebrity deaths

Funerals are for the living.

On May 14, 2016 by Gillian Branstetter

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The struggle against Internet overload is real

Just how much is too much?

On May 13, 2016 by Barrett Holmes Pitner

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The ultimate guide to Snapchat flirting

Tips for your disappearing flirts.

On May 13, 2016 by Selena Larson

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How Facebook controls the news media

Facebook’s real bias is against news outlets that don’t buy into its business model.

On May 12, 2016 by Colin Horgan

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Bans on ballot selfies violate the First Amendment—and common sense

We must remain vigilant against attacks on online speech—even in the voting booth.

On May 11, 2016

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Man who sent Instagram request to ex-girlfriend violated her restraining order, court rules

This is the first ruling to apply to Instagram contact.

On May 10, 2016 by Jaya Saxena

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Keep real-time Twitter weird

Moments is a needed step toward curation. But Twitter is too big, and too odd, for a centralized editorial effort.

On May 10, 2016 by Adam Rugel

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Instagram is changing the way we buy and sell books

Serious book Instagrammers are becoming as powerful as some newspaper reviews.

On May 9, 2016 by Jo Piazza

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West Point investigates group cadet photo over its ties to Black Lives Matter

The graduation pic features 16 black women raising their fists.

On May 9, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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Why does a woman’s child get way more likes than her professional accomplishments?

Moms get told to STFU for posting kid photos, but kid photos get all the likes. What gives?

On May 8, 2016 by Lyz Lenz

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Doxing isn’t about privacy—it’s about abuse

Let's get real—the issue isn't secrecy, it's power.

On Apr 24, 2016 by Noah Berlatsky