TikTok influencers no longer have us blindly following a dizzying slate of microtrends – cottagecore one week, dark academia ...

Digg's relaunch comes after Reddit has faced sustained criticism over API lockdowns, heavy‑handed monetization, and data licensing to AI companies. These changes have opened a window for a rival that ...

A New Year’s resolution to cancel a Spotify subscription and rekindle greater musical curiosity, featuring ideas from local artists.

Young men are consuming YouTube videos while they sleep, eat, work, rest, cook, bathe, and poop. And we just can’t seem to ...

Workers in East Africa and South Asia are now paid low wages to perform behind-the-scenes data tasks are used to power ...

Inside L’Oréal’s creator marketing shift: how creative effectiveness data from Google and Sundogs drove a 55% increase in ...

By the numbers, everything is going great for creators. So why are so many of them scared it’s all about to fall apart?

Video editing firm Kapwing highlights AI slop's definition as careless, low-quality content generated by computer applications and used to farm views and subscriptions or sway political opinion.

Algorithms now control nearly every aspect of work for India’s gig and platform workers, from how many tasks they must complete each hour to whether they can take a break, earn incentives, or even ...

Founder of Bleeding Cool. The longest-serving digital news reporter in the world, since 1992. Author of comic books The Flying Friar, Holed Up, The Avengefuls, Doctor Who: Room With A Deja Vu, The ...

In this episode of Galaxy Brain, Charlie Warzel turns the camera on himself to ask a simple question: Why are you seeing his face? Using YouTube’s takeover of podcasts as a starting point, he explores ...

Children across Australia woke up on Wednesday with no access to their social media accounts under a world-first ban designed to shelter those under 16 from addictive algorithms, online predators, and ...