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From 'That's So True' to 'Apple,' here are TikTok's most viral songs of 2024
TikTok bounced back from its UMG woes just in time for an 'Nasty' summer.
Elon Musk threatened to buy MSNBC. Joe Rogan jumped in with ideas, too.
More Musk trolling.
By Tim Marcin
Big Boom AJ, Big Justice, and the Rizzler won an AEW wrestling match. The internet loved it.
They definitely brought the BOOM.
By Tim Marcin
Bowen Yang takes on 'Hot Ones', stays impressively cool
He also talks favourite "SNL" sketches and most memorable "Wicked" moment.
By Sam Haysom
TikTok's Kel Cripe on the power of one word: 'Scram!'
"I never imagined an inside joke with my girlfriend could be what changed my life."
Bluesky reacts to Matt Gaetz withdrawal as Trump's attorney general nominee
The Twitter rival has its first big viral news moment since its post-election boom.
By Tim Marcin
I've barely used Bluesky, and the engagement already feels more real
As X struggles under Elon Musk's changes, Bluesky emerges as a platform for real human engagement.
By Tim Marcin
Cambridge Dictionary's word of the year is 'manifest'
Beating out brat, ecotarian, and resilience.
Social media's 'LOLCow' obsession is curated cruelty
Social media audiences are laughing with — and at — creators.
YouTube art project turns random old videos into a candid, beautiful stream of clips
Strange and beautiful digital nostalgia.
By Tim Marcin
Archive of our Own is down again, and fans are freaking out
It's the second outage in two days.
By Amanda Yeo
Online news influencers are predominantly men and more likely conservative, study finds
America is increasingly getting its news from influencers.
By Tim Marcin
Your Instagram Story Highlights might be moving to the grid
Mosseri admits that "this one is contentious."
Papal drama 'Conclave' draws an unlikely online fandom
The internet loves these messy cardinals.
People really don't like Coke's AI holiday commercial
The ad proclaims, "It's always the real thing."
By Anna Iovine
Who won the Jake Paul-Mike Tyson fight?
Netflix reportedly had streaming issues during the fight.
By Anna Iovine
Paul Mescal valiantly battles the spice on 'Hot Ones'
"This is where the toxic masculinity will kick in. I want to win the wings."
Stephen King is ditching X for Threads
The author joins the exodus from Elon Musk's X.
By Crystal Bell
New Zealand parliament members cry out against bill threatening Maori communities
A clip of Maori Party members leading a protest haka has stirred international attention.