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Major report declines to recommend banning social media for youth
Amid rising concern about youth mental health, experts say more research is needed.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Elon Musk reinstates Alex Jones and Infowars on X / Twitter
Musk refused to bring Jones back last year. What changed?
By Matt Binder
Despite mounting mental health concerns, teens remain heavy social media users
Some teens describe "almost constant" social media use.
By Rebecca Ruiz
2023's girl dinner, girl math, girlhood: What did we gain from a year of girl trends?
Girl trends were everywhere, except where it mattered.
By Chase DiBenedetto and Elena Cavender
Why your favourite wellness influencer might be pivoting to climate denialism
Popular influencers are pedalling climate misinformation.
Elon Musk is no fan of 'GTA' — but X is desperate to bring the 'GTA 6' trailer to the platform
This all happened after the 'GTA 6' trailer leaked a day early on the platform formerly known as Twitter.
By Matt Binder
GTA 6 trailer leaked on X / Twitter, forcing Rockstar Games to release an official version early
Here's how it all went down.
By Matt Binder
Walmart joins the X / Twitter ad boycott — this one will sting
The big-box store joins Apple, Disney, and others in ditching X over Elon Musk's comments.
By Matt Binder
Most users on X never see Community Notes correcting misinformation
A Mashable investigation found that Elon Musk's answer to X's misinformation problem is failing.
By Matt Binder
How to help your son navigate the manosphere
Three strategies for helping your son develop critical thinking skills.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Is Drake really the master of his own memes?
'For All The Dogs' is for the boys, yet for many, Drake is still a joke.
Not even Paris Hilton wants to advertise on Twitter / X
X's partnership with Hilton couldn't stop her company from suspending ads over antisemitic content.
By Matt Binder
Right-wing influencers pledge to bail out Elon Musk after Apple, Disney, others suspend advertising on X
So far, they are at least hundreds of millions of dollars short on making up for X's potential lost revenue.
By Matt Binder
Apple pauses ads on X / Twitter after Elon Musk endorses antisemitic conspiracy
The iPhone maker joins IBM, Lionsgate, and the EU in pulling ads from Musk's social media platform.
By Matt Binder
Bluesky is now 2 million users strong, with big plans ahead
The social media platform is integrating a crucial feature Elon Musk has rolled back from X.
IBM pulls ads from X/Twitter as Elon Musk promotes anti-Semitic conspiracy
A new report found many companies' ads being placed on pro-Nazi posts on X.
By Matt Binder
Lawsuit against major social media companies moves forward
The suit alleges that Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, and other social media companies harm young users.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Elon Musk's X: Ad watchdog files FTC complaint against it for not clearly disclosing ads
The platform formerly known as Twitter partakes in deceptive ad practices, according to Check My Ads.
By Matt Binder
X / Twitter lets Israel-Gaza hate speech spread, new study finds — and these users are the culprits
Only 4 out of 200 reported antisemitic or Islamophobic posts were removed.
By Matt Binder
Instagram now lets you share Reels and posts with just close friends
Your feed could look significantly different.
4 tips for a successful digital 'detox'
These strategies will help you get the most out of unplugging.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Omegle changed cybersex forever, for better or worse
Many of us had our first cybersex experiences on Omegle.
By Beth Ashley
How to unsend messages on Instagram
You can unsend them from the thread, but you can't unsend them from the mind.
By Andy Moser
Sony is removing Twitter/X integration from PlayStation consoles
Microsoft and other companies have done the same after Elon Musk's plan to charge exorbitant prices for X's API.
By Matt Binder