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• A ring that lets you feel your partner's heartbeat is trolling at level 10

  The HB (heartbeat) ring lets you feel your partner's heartbeat while they're away. It's a sweet idea, until the internet ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Tech savvy drug users are relying on Apple Watch and Fitbit to keep them safe during cocaine binges

  Apple and Fitbit both like to tout the potential health benefits of their wearable devices. For a few hundred bucks, users ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Reddit rolls out subreddit chatrooms – what could possibly go wrong?

  Social media giant Reddit has begun rolling out a new chatroom feature across its site with an aim to increase user engagement. ...

  • Callum Booth

• This decentralized Reddit copycat lets you buy upvotes with Bitcoin

  ThunderMessage is a decentralized take on Reddit powered by the new Lightning Network - where votes are funded by Bitcoin. ...

  • David Canellis

• All #TNW2018 talks are now podcasts for your aural pleasure

  All the talks from this year's TNW Conference have been turned into podcasts, so you can listen rather than watch. We're ...

  • Ailsa Sherrington

• Everything you need to know about Reddit's recent security 'incident'

  Reddit recently learned that a hacker managed to access multiple employee accounts and walk away with "some" current email ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Apple runs into another embarrassing issue with the new MacBook Pro

  A series of embarrassing gaffes in Cupertino are leading many to question whether Apple has lost its eye for detail. Just ...

  • 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

• A subreddit called StopGaming offers help for addicts over objections from skeptics

  While the debate rages over whether gaming addiction is a true disorder, a subreddit is lending a helping hand to those who ...

  • Rachel Kaser

• Oh my god this leak of a Harry Potter RPG has blown my tiny muggle mind

  Leaked footage from a Harry Potter RPG has appeared online. And, well, it looks like it might be an amazing video game. We ...

  • Callum Booth

• How social media dilutes scientific discoveries into clickbait

  Scienceploitation is embodied in especially egregious “click-bait” headlines. For example, equating a glass of red wine ...

  • The Conversation

• Reddit's data hoarders are frantically trying to save Tumblr's NSFW content

  After Tumblr announced, on Monday, that it was invoking the nuclear option to expel NSFW content on the platform, the internet ...

  • Bryan Clark

• Reddit bans Deepfakes community that made AI-generated celebrity porn

  Following in the footsteps of Twitter, Gfycat and Pornhub, Reddit has banned the Deepfakes forum to stop the spread AI-generated ...

  • Mix

• Twitter, Pornhub and other platforms ban AI-generated celebrity porn

  'Deepfakes', the latest trend in online pornography is about to take a hit as Twitter and PornHub are banning its distribution ...

  • Abhimanyu Ghoshal