Musk looks to bring advertisers back to X after 'go f--- yourself' comment
Billionaire Elon Musk said that advertisers should consider returning to X after he told those leaving the platform last year to "go f--- yourself" over the boycott.
FTC refers complaint against TikTok to Justice Department over child privacy violations
The Federal Trade Commission announced that it referred a complaint against TikTok and China-based parent company ByteDance to the Justice Department for investigation.
US surgeon general calls for social media platforms to display mental health warnings
Social media companies should be required to warn young users about the mental health dangers of using their platforms, U.S. Surgeon General Vivek Murthy said.
X makes social media platform's 'likes' private site-wide
Social media platform X is making the previously public lists of posts users have "liked" private, citing security concerns and a desire to curb social pressure.
Ozempic, Wegovy scams skyrocket as demand surges for expensive weight loss drugs
Scams targeting weight loss-related drugs such as Ozempic and Wegovy have proliferated, putting consumers who are seeking to purchase the medication at serious risk.
Blue-collar work stigma has 'lessened' thanks to social media spotlight: Matt Panella
Carpenter and TikTok star Matt Panella tells the story of how he used his trade to help inspire the next toolbelt generation.
'Roaring Kitty' could not save GameStop as meme stock tanks
GameStop shares plummeted 40% on Friday after YouTuber Keith Gill, aka "Roaring Kitty," livestreamed to 600,000 people and shared why he is bullish on the meme stock.
Ex-Meta employee sues for wrongful termination over handling of pro-Palestinian content
An ex-Meta engineer has sued the company for wrongful termination and alleges he was discriminated against for being Palestinian-American and Muslim.
Right wing TikTokers sue Biden admin, challenging TikTok action on First Amendment grounds: 'A ban on speech'
Right-leaning TikTok users filed a lawsuit Thursday against the TikTok law President Biden signed in April, arguing it violates users' constitutional right to free speech.
Kevin O'Leary: 'I want to make TikTok wonderful again'
O'Leary Ventures Chairman Kevin O'Leary discusses TikTok suing the government, his plan to buy the platform, his outlook on crypto and the 'goals dysmorphia' trend.
Biden made the right call by rejecting this TikTok deal: Kara Frederick
Heritage Foundation Tech Policy Center director Kara Frederick reacts to Biden passing on a deal that would have given the U.S. government control of TikTok on 'Varney & Co.'
We would never want the government to have a kill switch over content: Sen. Marsha Blackburn
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., weighs in on the Biden administration reportedly passing on TikTok deal, Trump's N.Y. trial, her re-election bid and the ongoing border crisis as special interest migrant encounters spike.
Researchers say they've built an AI-powered sarcasm detector
A group of researchers from the University of Groningen announced they've built an AI model capable of detecting sarcasm in video clips from TV sitcoms and other types of content.
Anti-Israel rallying cry being reviewed by Facebook oversight board is tied to 'violent campaign,' expert says
A Middle East expert says the phrase "from the river to the sea," which Meta is investigating as potential hate speech, is linked to a "violent campaign."
GameStop, AMC short sellers double down even with stock swings
Swings in GameStop and AMC shares revived meme trading while stinging short sellers in the process. Still, these investors betting the shares will fall are not changing their tune.
Social media platforms are scraping our data: Frank McCourt
McCourt Global Executive Chairman Frank McCourt Jr. on his bid for TikTok and the importance of giving users control of their identity and data on social media platforms.
GameStop’s stock surge continues, punishing short sellers
Shares of GameStop, AMC and others are fueling a revival of meme stock trading, catching many investors off guard, especially those who think these shares are ultimately going to drop.
Looking for love on LinkedIn? Data points to new trend
A new survey shows single US adults report having more success scoring dates through networking platforms like LinkedIn and Facebook than via dating apps.
RFK Jr. sues Meta over film, super PAC alleges 'collusion' with gov't to censor third-party hopeful
RFK Jr. has filed a lawsuit against Meta, arguing that the tech giant censored his biographical film, "Who Is Bobby Kennedy?"
GameStop shares soar after 'Roaring Kitty' posts on X
Shares of GameStop surged more than 70% Monday morning after "Roaring Kitty," a key figure in the stock's Reddit rally, returned to X and posted a drawing.