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• This hilarious Twitter account triggers film fans with fake criticisms

  This Twitter account shows us that, sometimes, a joke is funnier when a bunch of people don't get it. Deadpan isn't dead, ...

  • Tristan Greene

• And then there was Twitter

  Having been banned by Apple, Spotify, Facebook, and YouTube -- and having a significant amount of his content removed on ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Why the lobster emoji has become an unlikely ally to the trans community

  The trans community have teamed up with an unlikey ally for representation, the lobster emoji. #ClawsOutForTrans campaign ...

  • Cara Curtis

• An open letter to social media giants: Where are the cryptocurrency emoji?

  Dear Twitter, Facebook, WhatsApp, and the rest of you “social media” platforms, where the hell are you hiding the cryptocurrency ...

  • Matthew Beedham

• Teens are seeking cosmetic surgery to look like their favorite Snapchat filters

  Cosmetic surgeons have always fielded seemingly odd requests to recreate body parts from celebrities: Angelina Jolie's lips,David Beckham's calve, or perhaps Salma Hayek's breasts. Teens today, however, are a different breed. Whereas a decade or two ago, looking like their favorite ...

  • Bryan Clark

• People are turning to subreddits in lieu of traditional counseling

  When they can't find help for their problems in person, those in need are turning to support groups in an unlikely place: ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Instagram influencers almost duped me into using ineffective fertility apps

  Instagram influencers are promoting fertility apps as a way to prevent pregnancy with no added hormones. But the irresponsible ...

  • Cara Curtis

• Facebook and Instagram officially announce new tools to fight social media addiction

  Facebook and Instagram have announced a selection of tools to help their users combat social media addiction and manage the ...

  • Callum Booth

• Facebook is developing a singing contest feature to rival musical.ly

  Facebook is reportedly developing a new feature called 'Talent Show' which will allow users to record themselves singing ...

  • Cara Curtis

• SlideShare Gems is the best Twitter account in existence

  Twitter is incredible (and horrendous) for so many reasons. It's a great place to follow trending news stories, share ...

  • Georgina Ustik

• How to automatically delete your old tweets

  Online sleuths have spent the past several years uncovering some of our deepest and darkest secrets. Secrets that, for whatever ...

  • Bryan Clark

• The only good use of LinkedIn voice messages is trolling

  It's funny because I'm 13.

  • Matthew Hughes