Social Media
What is ‘algospeak’? Inside the newest version of linguistic subterfuge
What is Discord? An internet researcher explains the social media platform at the center of Pentagon leak of top-secret intelligence
Should the US ban TikTok? Can it? A cybersecurity expert explains the risks the app poses and the challenges to blocking it
‘Pantry porn’ on TikTok and Instagram makes obsessively organized kitchens a new status symbol
Should you pay for Meta’s and Twitter’s verified identity subscriptions? A social media researcher explains how the choice you face affects everyone else
The cautionary tale of ‘Dilbert’
Supreme Court unlikely to ‘break the internet’ over Google, Twitter cases – rather, it is approaching with caution
Twitter’s new data fees leave scientists scrambling for funding – or cutting research