A window into how China and the US see each other
In China, one social media trend hangs on the idea that a life in the US is always one step …
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Channel Surfer lets you watch YouTube like it’s old
The web app lets you turn on YouTube and surf channels like you're watching cable TV in the '90s.
In recording studio
Substack creators can pre-record video conversations with up to two guests, then publish directly on the platform.
This Is the Next Wave of Political Fundraising
In Discord servers and Instagram DMs, content creators are organizing, turning followings in the millions into millions of dollars in …
Meta Ramps Up Efforts to Disrupt Industrialized Scamming
Meta removed 10.9 million Facebook and Instagram accounts linked to “criminal scam centers” last year, the company announced on Wednesday.
Fueled ‘Slander Pages’ to Mock Their Teachers
Viral student-run TikTok and Instagram accounts are using AI to make memes of school faculty comparing them to figures like …
Fake AI Content About the Iran War Is All Over X
X’s Grok is failing to accurately verify video footage from the Iran conflict and is sharing its own AI-generated images …
Bluesky CEO Jay Graber Is Stepping Down
Venture capitalist Toni Schneider will take over as interim CEO as Bluesky’s board of directors hunts for a permanent replacement.
These 2 Apps Help Me Make Sense of My 100K Screenshots
The shameful pile of screenshots on my phone was as useless as it was disorganized. Rodeo and Swipewipe are helping …
Why Fandom Discourse Feels Extra Cringe Right Now
Infighting and backlash among Heated Rivalry fans is most pronounced on X—fueled in part by censorship-driven migration from platforms like …
Apple Blocks US Users From Downloading ByteDance’s Chinese Apps
In January, after TikTok announced a deal to transfer its US operations, Apple began blocking people in the US from …