Entertainment

Chrissy Teigen HILARIOUSLY Forced Joe Biden To Stop Following Her On Twitter

Chrissy Teigen just gave Joe Biden the cold shoulder. The digital cold shoulder, that is. But she promises it’s not him — it’s all her. So, first, here are the deets: on the eve of Inauguration Day, the 35-year-old tagged Biden in a tweet that seemed to be more about the sass than an actually […]

Business

What antitrust investigation?

Facebook appears to be relying on its age-old playbook even as antitrust regulators investigate the company for anti-competitive behavior.  The social media app, which is under investigation by the Federal Trade Commission and 46 states, has a history of cloning popular features from its buzzy competitors. The latest target? None other than the Clubhouse, the […]

Business

TikTok takes on the mess that is misinformation

TikTok is well aware it’s no longer a service used solely by bubbly teens doing dance challenges, lip-synching, or creating comic skits. It’s also a place where people spread harmful misinformation—a problem that has proliferated on its more mature rivals. The service said on Wednesday that it’s taking new steps to crack down on the […]

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The KarJenner Fam Takes Over Social Media To Celebrate Stormi Webster’s Third Birthday!

It’s a perfect day for a birthday celebration! Stormi Webster turns three today, and Kylie Jenner and the rest of her extended family are going over the top on social media to celebrate the little girl’s BIG day! Related: ‘KUWTK’ Fans Are SHOCKED By Kylie’s Appearance In The Final Season Trailer! Of course, the girls had […]

Business

The Internet needs a Richard Simmons

If the Internet was a patient, its health would be so poor that it risks not only its own wellbeing but that of everyone around it.  This characterization comes from the mouth of Mozilla executive director Mark Surman, who was summarizing the nonprofit’s annual Internet Health Report. The report, released on Thursday, relies on knowledge […]

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Eva Mendes’ Daughter Called Her Out For Being On Her Phone Too Much!

Sounds like Eva Mendes and Ryan Gosling are raising a great pair of children! The Hitch star opened up about a major breakthrough she had this week on her Instagram account on Saturday afternoon, re-posting a quote about an important lesson she’d learned! And as it turned out, the proud mom and high-profile celeb learned the lesson after being […]

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Uhhh, Did Bachelor Matt James Just Spoil This Season’s Winner?!

Did reality TV newcomer and super-hunk Matt James just get caught doing something he shouldn’t have been doing on social media?! And could it ultimately up-end the single man’s so-far very entertaining run on season 25 of The Bachelor?? Related: New ‘Bachelor’ Matt James Says His Mom Wants HOW MANY Grandkids?! SPOILER ALERT, Y’ALL!  Don’t read […]

Tech

What psychology of mass mobilization can tell us about the Capitol riot

Enlarge / Trump supporters near the US Capitol on January 6, 2021 in Washington, DC. The rioters stormed the historic building, breaking windows and clashing with police. (Photo by Shay Horse/NurPhoto via Getty Images) It’s a dark moment in American history that will not be soon forgotten. On January 6, thousands of supporters of soon-to-be-former […]

Tech

Parler CEO brings back website, promises service will follow “soon”

Enlarge / A person browsing Parler in early January, back when it had content up other than vague promises to overcome being thrown off the whole Internet and return louder than ever. (credit: Jaap Arriens | NurPhoto | Getty Images) Right-wing social media platform Parler, which has been offline since Amazon Web Services dropped it […]