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Elmo is the first viral celebrity of 2022
Listen, if a rock stole my cookie then I wouldn't like that rock either.
By Tim Marcin
No, 5G is not causing vaccinated people to explode
The 5G conspiracy theories continue.
By Matt Binder
Who is piggy dippin' in the piggy pond? The best TikTok video, explained.
Piggy dippin'! Piggy dippin' at the piggy pond.
Apple Watch ad shows how people used the device for real emergencies
Real people. Real emergencies. To sell watches.
By Tim Marcin
Twitter permanently bans Marjorie Taylor Greene for COVID misinformation. Naturally, people love it.
It was just a matter of time.
By Tim Marcin
From 'Gangnam Style' to Grumpy Cat, here are 15 internet moments turning 10 in 2022
How many do you remember?
TikTok cried 'make Instagram casual,' and now users are having second thoughts
Weird last week of 2021.
The catchiest earworms of 2021 that you just can't get out of your head
Good for you, you big bang bong, can I interest you in Agatha all along?
From wired headphones to yoga pants, here are 10 trends Gen Z brought back in 2021
Y2K is trendy, baby!
33 years to read 'Twilight'? This TikTok account isn't in a hurry.
‘One-line-at-a-time’ accounts, including this absurdist 'Twilight' tribute, are proof that fandoms never die
CDC's new COVID rules inspire tweets full of terrible advice
To be clear, the CDC does *not* say that you should text your ex.
The best/worst Twitter main characters of 2021
Bean dad, shrimp cereal, you're violating my HIPAA rights, oh my!
The most cringe-y things tech executives said in 2021
Including hits from Mark Zuckerberg, Vishal Garg, and Elon Musk
8 playlists and albums for when you're tired of the same old Christmas music
From indie pop to psychedelic rock, we've got you covered.
By Rachel Kraus
How 'Concrete Park' creator Erika Alexander pushed for representation in sci-fi and NFTs
"The power of the pixel is fascinating."
A shoutout from a celeb on Cameo is the best personalized gift, actually
Pooling money for a group gift? Take a scroll through this popular video-on-demand app.
By Leah Stodart
What you can learn about people from studying their holiday cards
Minted analyzed 300,000 customer cards and got a glimpse of the national mood.
By Rebecca Ruiz
Emoji helped me find my voice in our new remote reality
An emoji is worth a thousand words.
Turns out arcade machines look bizarre in extreme slow motion
It's like a firework display 👀
By Sam Haysom
ABC, ESPN, and more return to YouTube TV as Google and Disney reach a deal
The temporary subscription price cut turned out to be *very* temporary.
The 15 best tweets of the week, including soup, Bruce Springsteen, and tax fraud
Twitter can be good sometimes? Who knew?
By Tim Marcin
Gorgeous, gorgeous girls take over TikTok
I want to give this week a zero, but I can't. So I give it a one.
How Dhar Mann turned cheesy life lessons into a YouTube empire
Dhar Mann promises to change lives with his content — and according to fans, he has.
By Anna Iovine