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Instagram copies another TikTok feature with 'Remix'
Instagram's new feature looks a lot like TikTok's 'Duet' function
By Morgan Sung
'GripTok' and the myth of the 'gorilla grip' coochie
Unless your doctor told you otherwise, lay off the kegels.
By Morgan Sung
Lil Nas X, still Very Online, stays unbothered by conservative outrage
His latest music video is a queer retelling of the Garden of Eden, and religious conservatives aren't happy.
By Morgan Sung
Stick the Suez-blocking ship Ever Given in more places it shouldn't be with this web app
Have some world-trade-halting fun.
By Amanda Yeo
TikTok's algorithm is sending users down a far-right extremist rabbit hole
Far-right content is still thriving on TikTok.
By Matt Binder
Parler explains 'free speech' to angry users after sharing Capitol riot posts with the FBI
Parler is now trying to explain the First Amendment to its conservative users.
By Matt Binder
Battle of the bald: If Prince William isn't the sexiest bald man, who is?
The internet has MANY thoughts.
Facebook freezes Venezuela president's page for promoting a false COVID-19 'cure'
Contrary to Nicolas Maduro's claims, Carvativir is not a cure for coronavirus.
14 texting pranks to play on your unsuspecting friends
Guaranteed to make you laugh, at least.
Parler is trying to throw Facebook under the bus for the U.S. Capitol riots
The social media company claims it's just an innocent victim.
By Amanda Yeo
There's a massive ship stuck in the Suez Canal, but at least it's delivering memes
It's not looking great but you have to appreciate how absurd this situation is.
By Morgan Sung
Meet the women killing it on taxidermy TikTok
Female artists are creating community and making taxidermy more approachable.
By Christianna Silva
Prince Harry joins the U.S. work force to...fight misinformation?
He has not one but two new jobs.
The enduring art of apologizing from the floor
What was once a humbling act is now just seen as performative.
By Morgan Sung
The Cinnamon Toast Crunch shrimp memes are great, even if the viral photos were gross
Funny. Gross. All you could want.
By Tim Marcin
For better or worse, livestreamed and virtual concerts are probably here to stay
Something lost, something gained.
By Rachel Kraus
Where are some Republican Congress members getting their news? From far-right users on Twitter.
Far-right personalities spread lies and misinformation. Some members of Congress trust them for their news.
By Matt Binder
Here's your chance to post to an Instagram account with a million followers
Can we democratize influencing?
By Anna Iovine
The NFL's new multi-billion dollar TV deal prepares for the death of cable
We'll be streaming all our games soon enough.
By Tim Marcin
Viral Fleetwood Mac skateboarding TikTok is for sale as a $500,000 NFT
Have you any dreams you'd like to sell?
By Amanda Yeo
Conspiracy theorists think Joe Biden used a green screen to fake a recent appearance. (He did not.)
It was nothing more than an optical illusion.
By Matt Binder
Someone put 'Tenet' on a Game Boy Advance cartridge to spite Christopher Nolan
Nolan wanted audiences to watch 'Tenet' in theaters during a pandemic, so Wulff Den put it on the tiniest screen available.
By Morgan Sung
