Issam Hijazi launched UpScrolled after users alleged censorship on other platforms. Nine months later, its user base is ...

Flipboard has launched "social websites" - an open-source initiative designed to give creators and publishers a new way to connect with users on decentralized platforms.

For years, big tech companies have placed the burden of managing screen time squarely on individuals and parents, operating on the assumption that capturing human attention is fair game. Meta and ...

In 1961, The Tokens recorded a song entitled, “The Lion Sleeps Tonight.” The lyrics include this line: “Hush my darling, don’t fear, my darling, the lion sleeps tonight.” This song came to mind when I ...

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

From small publishers to US federal agencies, websites are reporting unusual spikes in automated traffic linked to IP addresses in Lanzhou, China. When he first noticed the traffic spike, Quintero ...

On Friday, a Reddit-style social network called Moltbook reportedly crossed 32,000 registered AI agent users, creating what may be the largest-scale experiment in machine-to-machine social interaction ...

Social media is an integrated part of life in the U.S., with usage growing among adults. Pew Research Center reports that YouTube (84%) and Facebook (71%) remain the most widely used platforms for U.S ...

Editor's take: New York is following other US states and Australia in taking the controversial step of restricting social media usage for younger audiences. However, a polite pop-up warning about ...

The items were taken in the late 19th century from what was then called the Dutch East Indies. Indonesia had been trying to get them back for decades. By Nina Siegal Reporting from Amsterdam The ...

Christiane Kehoe is a co-author of the Tuning in to Teens parenting program. Proceeds from dissemination of the program provide funding for development and research of the program. Program authors and ...

AI on the JVM accelerates: New frameworks like Embabel, Koog, Spring AI, and LangChain4j drive rapid adoption of AI-native and AI-assisted development in Java. Java 25 anchors a modern baseline: The ...