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This new wave of AI short dramas is absurdly addictive. Understanding the psychology is the first step towards breaking the spell.
The jury in Los Angeles delivered a stinging verdict, but its long-term impact on platforms is hard to predict.
TikTok deal with Canada leaves critical gaps in ownership, data movement and security safeguards
Geopolitical violence abroad translates into homegrown threats in the US and Canada. Recent antisemitic attacks show how the Jewish community is a target of those threats.
Social media has changed the game for real estate advertising. But it creates new risks we need to manage carefully.
Nothing is perfect, nothing lasts and nothing is ever finished. That’s the core of wabi-sabi. And psychology suggests this Japanese philosophy may be onto something.
Political content on social media finds you even if you’re not looking for it, and it tends to do so through a sensationalized and emotionally charged lens.
The catchphrase ‘you’ve met me at a very Chinese time of my life’ is doing the rounds on social media. What does it mean?
Big tech companies argue their platforms are communication tools not traps, and that addiction is a mischaracterisation of high engagement.
Following the app’s sale, the company’s updated privacy policy and terms of service set off alarm bells. The reaction shows Big Tech has lost the public’s trust.
Users began downloading Upscrolled after a group of American investors acquired a majority stake in TikTok’s U.S. operations.
Chatter in social media communities sheds light on a hidden population of substance users.
Teens – like most of us – are influenced by each other when it comes to reading. They share their favourite books read in 2025, ranging from manga to crime to romance.
From viral jokes to deepfakes: when AI trivializes transgression, our collective moral compass falters. It is time to educate people about digital responsibility.
‘Rage bait’ is the Oxford Word of the Year which makes sense as anger, indignation and violence have become the raw materials of the internet.
Only time will tell whether Australia’s bold, world-first experiment will succeed. Despite this, it has set off a global reaction.
Short videos entertain, but constant scrolling is reshaping how children think, sleep and feel.
South African youth workers, despite limited resources, are finding creative ways to connect with young people through digital tools.
The most prominent news creators on social media and video networks are men and YouTube is the most important platform for them.
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