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Telepath thinks it can redefine social media by blocking bad actors, but experts aren’t so sure. → Read More
The coronavirus pandemic has turned back the clock to a kinder time on the web, before the novelty of virtual connection wore off. Will it last? → Read More
Families in indefinite lockdown are turning to Asana and Trello to run their households. → Read More
Kids are getting a crash course on texting and social media with “technology on training wheels.” → Read More
Quarantines and lockdowns are forcing us to relearn how to date—and figure out how to have sex without touching. → Read More
“Co-watching” is how we’ll be socializing for the next few weeks at least. → Read More
Regulatory changes and anxiety heightened by isolation are leading to a boom in use of mental health apps and teletherapy—but are they good enough? → Read More
Not everyone can work from home or cease traveling. Here’s what you can do when circumstance forces you to be out and about during the COVID-19 outbreak. → Read More
This story is part of our ongoing coverage of the coronavirus/Covid-19 outbreak. → Read More
The company will launch a story function that looks a lot like the ones at competitors Instagram and Snapchat—but there are already fears that it could be abused.The announcement: On Wednesday, the company announced that it was testing “fleets” in Brazil. → Read More
On Friday, the World Health Organization made its debut on TikTok in an effort to combat rampant disinformation about the coronavirus.The news: The WHO launched its TikTok presence with a video on Friday about what coronavirus is, and a follow-up video on Saturday about when and how to wear a mask. → Read More
The app is another entrant in the new age of intimate social media. Can it actually make you feel closer to someone? → Read More
The robot mandala is a faster and—proponents argue, easier—way to create the traditional sand artwork used for Buddhist meditation. → Read More
Snapchat has released a beta version of a search tool called “Here For You” that will connect users to mental health resources.How will it work? → Read More
Social media has zipped information and misinformation around the world at unprecedented speeds, fueling panic, racism … and hope. → Read More
A new review from the FDA says it finds no evidence linking the two, but that research should continue.The findings: The report reviewed 125 experiments carried out on animals and 75 on humans between 2008 and August 2019. → Read More
Men from the less extreme end of the misogynistic spectrum are drifting toward groups that espouse violence against women, a new study suggests. → Read More
Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube are suddenly full of people earnestly completing jigsaw puzzles. What’s going on? → Read More
A new study suggests what we’ve suspected for years is right: YouTube is a pipeline for extremism and hate.How do we know that? → Read More
Forget amassing likes or cultivating your online persona. Apps like Cocoon are all about being your true self with just a select few people. → Read More