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Social media feeds toxic fandoms. Is there a solution?
With social media fueling toxic fan behavior, can fandom rediscover genuine connection?
Halloween Google Doodle game has you fight ghosts as a cute, magical cat
Google has released its 2024 Halloween Google Doodle game, featuring the return of a cute magical black cat who fights ghosts.
By Amanda Yeo
New airline refund rules are in effect. Here's what you need to know.
Get your money back!
By Tim Marcin
How to know whether you can trust a poll
Researchers are adapting to a changing—and polarized—electorate that often doesn't pick up the phone or respond to texts.
Watch Saoirse Ronan stun male actors into silence on 'The Graham Norton Show'
Denzel, Paul Mescal, and Eddie Redmayne went silent.
By Tim Marcin
Timothée Chalamet showed up at the Timothée Chalamet lookalike competition
Just another Sunday.
Teens are talking to AI companions, whether it's safe or not
Why parents should worry, plus the warning signs that should get their attention.
By Rebecca Ruiz
What is facial contrast makeup? It's the latest TikTok trend dictating how to feel beautiful.
The contrast filter sorts women's faces into low, medium, and high contrast, with beauty creators prescribing specific makeup styles for each.
The internet loved Stephen A. Smith destroying Sean Hannity on his Fox News show
Child's play for Stephen A.
By Tim Marcin
Pho Restaurant drops trademark on 'pho' after TikTok outrage
The UK restaurant chain had the Vietnamese word trademarked for almost two decades.
By Amanda Yeo
TikTok expands its educational STEM feed to all users
Previously, it was only shown to users under 18.
So your NFL team stinks: The 2025 NFL Draft online resources you need to survive
Looking at you, Patriots fans.
By Tim Marcin
How a Monday Night Football mishap may have exposed deep problems with Google Search
Google got the rule wrong. And so did lots of people.
By Tim Marcin
Take your Spotify playlists to the next level with custom playlist art
Now you can create playlist art in the app.
What is an AI art museum? The world will soon find out.
The institution will feature four galleries at the bottom of a Frank Gehry-designed skyscraper.
Democrats urge Swifties to be in their 'voting era' with new Snapchat filter
The Snapchat filter reads "Be Fearless for" with a list of key issues users can tap through.
TikTok is discovering nearly every name has a 'poop song'
Yes, you probably have a 'poop song.'
By Tim Marcin
Restaurant chain which trademarked 'pho' responds to TikTok backlash
It's under fire for claiming the common Vietnamese word.
By Amanda Yeo
