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Oct 23, 2021
Making your own Halloween costume out of a meme is a fun way to add creativity to any trick-or-treat outing or spooky party. If you need some ideas for what meme from 2021 to make into your costume, check these out.
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Oct 23, 2021
Earlier this week rumors circulated that Facebook was planning to change its company name next week as it focuses on building a "metaverse."
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Oct 22, 2021
Social media has allowed for open contempt to be spread amongst the masses
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Oct 22, 2021
Shares of major tech companies fell after Snap earnings showed that Apple's recent privacy changes will hurt advertising revenue for the likes of Facebook, Twitter and Google.
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Oct 21, 2021
The stock has been a Wall Street darling for the past year.
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Oct 21, 2021
Former President Donald Trump isn't waiting to be welcomed back to the largest social media platforms, and instead he announced on Wednesday that he would launch his own service: TRUTH Social
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Oct 21, 2021
The Reddit cofounder and former Under 30 honoree Tiffany Zhong will cohost "Probably Nothing," hoping to explain a world beset by complexity and speculation.
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Oct 20, 2021
Actress and activist Alyssa Milano was arrested on Tuesday during a voting rights protest at the White House.
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Oct 20, 2021
Facing intense scrutiny about its business practices, the social media giant reportedly wants to rebrand itself with a focus on the ‘metaverse.'
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Oct 19, 2021
Lawmakers are considering new regulations on Big Tech after a Facebook whistle-blower leaked documents that show the platform's affects on its youngest users.
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Oct 18, 2021
Michael Carter-Williams is the Head of Metaverse Athletics for the 5D Metaverse project 'Wilder World'. The 2014 NBA Rookie of the Year is helping NBA players learn more about NFTs and is expanding his profile into being more than just an athlete.
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Oct 18, 2021
The hashtag #RestInPeace was trending on Monday afternoon on Twitter after it was announced that Gen. Colin Powell, former secretary of state, died at 84 years of age from Covid-19 related complications
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Oct 18, 2021
Without getting too deep into the science, the RAS is a way to control focus (and also a way to filter out focus).
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Oct 18, 2021
Facebook's embrace of the metaverse comes as the company is mired in several controversies.
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Oct 16, 2021
The hashtag #lubeprimer has already gotten over 8.1 million views on TikTok.
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Oct 15, 2021
What if the metaverse is something that we've been living for decades already? Something that you can experience deeply when drinking from the firehose of a high-end VR headset and something that you can dip a toe in via a text-based interface?
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Oct 15, 2021
Critics of President Joe Biden also took aim with the hashtag #EmptyShelvesJoe, and accused the commander-in-chief of mismanagement.
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Oct 14, 2021
This week actor Clint Eastwood and British rockers The Rolling Stones were each in the spotlight across social media - but not really for anything they did recently
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Oct 14, 2021
Teens say they spend more than four hours per day on social media.
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Oct 12, 2021
Harris, who also chairs the National Space Council, was further criticized for appearing to lack in-depth knowledge on the subject of space exploration.
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Oct 12, 2021
Sean "Jacksepticeye" McLoughlin's annual Thankmas holiday fundraiser will launch in early December, taking on homelessness and supporting innovative charity New Story. The campaign, backed by Tiltify and Real Good Touring, hopes to double the nearly $5 million Thankmas raised in 2020.
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Oct 11, 2021
The world's largest low-cost carrier essentially canceled every 10 departures it had scheduled on Sunday, and the disruption continued into the Monday federal holiday - with some 337 flights canceled this morning.
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Oct 11, 2021
The Oversight Board could use Haugen's allegations to force the company to alter parts of its social network.
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Oct 10, 2021
On Saturday, an Iowa Trump supporter said a "Civil War" is coming, and not surprisingly Twitter reacted on Sunday with more than 76,000 tweets by the afternoon.
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Oct 10, 2021
Have you ever noticed that social media tends to mirror real life?
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Oct 09, 2021
Amass a legion of fans and you'll rake in the cash claim the handlers, the company representatives, and possibly your own family and friends, hinting at what can happen when the sponsorships finally arrive.
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Oct 08, 2021
Social platforms have long allowed music lovers to connect with other music lovers, but now a couple of music-based apps can help users find love as well.
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Oct 08, 2021
Some users Friday afternoon reported problems accessing the app as well as the company's other social media and messaging services, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Oct 08, 2021
The apps shut off for roughly nine hours, prompting a surge in usage for apps like Twitter and Snapchat.
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Oct 08, 2021
The new enforcement intiative will extend across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Oct 08, 2021
The new enforcement intiative will extend across Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp.
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Oct 07, 2021
Beseiged by a whistle-blower scandal, the social network would like to shift the conversation to its virtual reality intiative.
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Oct 07, 2021
GOP politicians see former Facebook employee Frances Haugen as a catalyst to enact new rules on Big Tech. Right-wing media figures view her as a threat to their businesses.
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Oct 07, 2021
Most online financing sites have rules prohibiting such groups, but they're struggling to contend with an enduring network dedicated to false content.
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Oct 06, 2021
A Message from the Founder's Desk: Written on October 2, 2021 at 4:20 am
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Oct 06, 2021
Twitter bought the startup in 2013 for $350 million as a way of building out its mobile advertising business.
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Oct 06, 2021
Though almost no one says they trust social media for health information, approximately 1 in 10 Americans surveyed say they get their health information via social media.
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Oct 06, 2021
Influencers depend on being seen by their followers, and the convention thinking is that without constant exposure their "influence" could wane.
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Oct 06, 2021
Gateway Giveaways, run by Carter Jamison, is a celebrity giveaway company that operates as a business that lets anyone pay to grow their Instagram account. A known Covid-19 conspiracy spreader was one of Jamison's latest customers.
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Oct 06, 2021
Gateway Giveaways, run by Carter Jamison, is a celebrity giveaway company that operates as a business that lets anyone pay to grow their Instagram account. A known Covid-19 conspiracy spreader was one of Jamison's latest customers.
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Oct 06, 2021
Every social newtork is rushing to reel in creators—then hold onto them by promising an ability to earn a living on their sites.
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Oct 05, 2021
The MekaVerse is an NFT project that attracted rapid Discord membership in the crypto community. With over 100k members in their Discord, this is one of the most exciting launches in NFT history.
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Oct 05, 2021
Here's a trading strategy for Facebook's stock.
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Oct 05, 2021
Facebook has paused its Instagram for Kids project, but a former company executive told the Senate she expects Facebook can't let the plan go.
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Oct 05, 2021
Frances Haugen pressed lawmakers to enact new regulations to force the social media network to change how it operates.
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Oct 05, 2021
Monday's hours-long outage of Facebook and its sibling sites, including Instagram and WhatsApp, resulted in some 14 million reports from users who were unable to use the social network's apps and other services
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Oct 05, 2021
The company brings in about $13 million in sales per hour.
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Oct 05, 2021
The New York-based startup Studs, which envisions itself as more economical than a Maria Tash but more upscale than the mall mainstay Claire's, has raised $20 million in new funding, bringing its total capital to over $30 million.
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Oct 04, 2021
If the social media platforms are down, where does one respond to complain about it?
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Oct 04, 2021
Facebook stock has largely proven teflon during other crises but took a hit on Monday.
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Oct 04, 2021
Facebook stock has largely proven teflon during other crises but took a hit on Monday.
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Oct 04, 2021
The vandalizing of the statue also stirred up another debate as whether Mr. Floyd deserved to be honored with a statue, and how different people are reacting to this act of vandalism while other statues have been torn down.
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Oct 03, 2021
Frances Haugen, 37, will next testify before Congress.
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Oct 03, 2021
Frances Haugen, 37, will next testify before Congress.
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Oct 03, 2021
Social media platforms should do more in operating responsibly when it comes to the mental health of its young users.
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Oct 02, 2021
The AAFA warning began with, "A concerning and dangerous trend is circulating on social media channels like Facebook, Twitter, and TikTok."
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Oct 02, 2021
Known as "cross check," the program was reportedly created to provide an extra layer of review involving high-profile users - but it has apparently allowed the rich and famous or powerful to side-step actual enforcement.
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Oct 01, 2021
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh has contracted a case of Covid-19 despite being fully vaccinated since January
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Oct 01, 2021
Facebook's plans to build a children's social network go back farther than the company has previously acknowledge, underscording its long-held desire for such a product.
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Oct 01, 2021
Facebook's plans to build a children's social network go back further than the company has previously acknowledged, underscoring its long-held desire for such a product.
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Sep 30, 2021
The app's early growth came through a closed ecosystem where audio chats weren't meant to be broadcast. It's changing that to spur an expansion.
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Sep 30, 2021
The app's early growth came through a closed ecosystem where audio chats weren't meant to be broadcast. It's changing that to spur an expansion.
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Sep 30, 2021
Firearms remain one of the country's true wedge issues.
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Sep 30, 2021
The number of TikTok users (or Square CashApp users, for that matter) isn't what's important here. The Square-TikTok partnership is about merchants—or more specifically, the set of merchants or small businesses increasingly being called "creators."
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Sep 29, 2021
The studies examined how the app affected things like anxiety and body image and have sparked fresh outrage over Facebook's role in society.
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Sep 29, 2021
Cyberbullying has been on the rise amongst adolescents due, in part, to increased access to electronic devices, the Internet, and at times lack of supervision of online activity.
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Sep 29, 2021
The number of LinkedIn job postings requiring vaccination have increased 20 times in the last two months, the platform told Forbes.
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Sep 29, 2021
The Reels videos originally launched on Instagram in 2020 and are now being added to the core Facebook app, a sign of their growing importance to the company.
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Sep 28, 2021
For years there had been complaints that Americans failed to pay too much attention to politics, but now thanks to social media its seems a very vocal segment of the population only pays attention to politics, and misses no opportunity to make their opinion heard.
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Sep 28, 2021
The so-called Cross-Check system allows star users to skirt policies normal people must follow, reigniting criticism about the platform's strategy for policing itself.
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Sep 27, 2021
TotallyAwesome.tv's mission is to clear away online risks and build reliable paths that allow young kids and teens to safely explore their curiosities.
TotallyAwesome.tv currently serves 300 million monthly active users across APAC.
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Sep 27, 2021
Milk crate challenge videos don't make any sense, because they are begging people to try it.
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Sep 27, 2021
The company on Sunday released more details about leaked internal research, which showed that Instagram worsened body image issues among teenage girls.
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Sep 25, 2021
Markerly, a pioneer in influencer marketing, identified the most influencial "cat" voices on Instagram and TikTok. The campaign included product placements and new takes on the MeowMix jingle and achieved significant, rapid results. Justin Kline, CEO of Markerly, provides insight.
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Sep 24, 2021
Wikipedia founder reveals his battle to take down vile allegations on Twitter - and why he sympathizes with Twitter's moderators.
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Sep 23, 2021
Clubhouse rose to prominence as a place for what amount to interactive podcasts. It hopes smaller, more personal audio chats will produce greater engagement on its app.
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Sep 23, 2021
The Gregg County Sheriff's Office has gone from some 18,000 likes and upwards of 20,000 followers to zero!
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Sep 23, 2021
In light of recent scrutiny on its internal practices, Facebook reiterated its content guidelines Thursday, saying it reduces the reach of posts containing clickbait, misinformation, "low quality" video and links to untrustworthy news articles.
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Sep 22, 2021
Conservative politicians took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to show their support for Israel, after the Democratic Party leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives removed about $1 billion of funding for the Middle Eastern nation's Iron Dome defense system
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Sep 22, 2021
Conservative politicians took to Twitter on Wednesday afternoon to show their support for Israel, after the Democratic Party leadership in the U.S. House of Representatives removed about $1 billion of funding for the Middle Eastern nation's Iron Dome defense system
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Sep 22, 2021
Andrew Bosworth, who has known Mark Zuckerberg since Harvard, will focus on the company's new virtual reality projects even as it contends with renewed criticism about its core platform.
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Sep 22, 2021
If a million people post a TikTok video about Gabby Pitito packed with misinformation and outright lies, but then a handful of real people with solid information help authorities track down valid leads, is it all worth it?
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Sep 22, 2021
After a change to iPhone software, Facebook mistakenly told some advertisers their campaigns weren't as effective as they actually were.
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Sep 22, 2021
The Chinese company behind TikTok has created a new youth mode which limits usage to only 40 minutes. It's only available through the Douyin app, which is similar to TikTok.
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Sep 21, 2021
Some users have even questioned why her disappearance has garnered so much media scrutiny while other cases fail to gain any attention.
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Sep 21, 2021
The independent quasi-court will look into whether it was misled by Facebook executives following a 'Wall Street Journal' investigation.
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Sep 21, 2021
Because we have easy access to technology, phones, online tools, and laptops it means we tend to use them even more.
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Sep 21, 2021
Influencer-marketing platform CreatorIQ is filling some gaps in its offering, buying Tribe Dynamics, a performance management and analytics company specializing in the beauty and fashion industries.
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Sep 20, 2021
Some media personalities are finding themselves under attack on social media, not from conservatives for going to easy on President Joe Biden, but rather by supporters of the president who feel those in the media are unfairly targeting the administration and its agenda.
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Sep 20, 2021
Over the first four years of the Forbes Blockchain 50, the list of billion-dollar companies making meaningful use of the technology popularized by bitcoin, has become a bellwether of institutional adoption.
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Sep 18, 2021
Sunny Day is the lifetime play-by-play broadcaster for Backyard Sports. Her voice actress is most well-recognized for her work as Cortana from Halo. This is the story of how her first role might have been her most legendary.
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Sep 15, 2021
The average influencer on the Versus app is making $17,000 per month.
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Sep 15, 2021
Josh Richards, and others, are investing in technology that could bring extinct animals back to life.
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Sep 15, 2021
Josh Richards, and others, are investing in technology that could bring extinct animals back to life.
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Sep 15, 2021
OMG, say it ain't so - GOAT could be here to stay, along with lit and Gucci, as social media could increasingly allow common slang to become an accepted part of our grammar
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Sep 13, 2021
It certainly didn't take long for the dress and AOC's statement to trend on Twitter
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Sep 13, 2021
It certainly didn't take long for the dress and AOC's statement to trend on Twitter
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Sep 13, 2021
Christine Martinez allegedly counseled Pinterest's cofounders and believes they unfairly cut her out of the same financial rewards that've enriched them.
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Sep 13, 2021
In the era of YouTube, the question may be asked whether MTV is still relevant in the world of music videos, but Sunday's Video Music Awards certainly proved that the cable channel that launched 40 years ago this past August remains a powerhouse
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Sep 12, 2021
The smart glasses can snap photos and shoot videos, and post them on your feed.
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