Big tech companies argue their platforms are communication tools not traps, and that addiction is a mischaracterisation of high engagement.

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Another complication is how social-media use is evaluated: many studies look only at total amount of time spent on the ...

People often blame social media algorithms that prioritize extreme content for increasing political polarization, but this effect has been difficult to prove. Only the platform owners have access to ...

After applying and interviewing, Juarez enrolled in a software engineering course in which he learned coding languages such ...

UpScrolled, a rising social media platform, has shot past TikTok in the Apple App Store as TikTok users criticize the app over outages, privacy concerns and questions about censorship. TikTok’s ...

A full-featured social feed application built with Next.js, Supabase, and React Query. Meadows lets users create posts (with optional images), follow other users, like posts, and manage their profiles ...

A world-first study will test whether reducing the time teenagers spend on social media really does improve their mental health. But the results aren’t due until mid-2027, by which time further ...

Social media companies are now required to place a time limit on their apps for minors under a law that went into effect Jan. 1. A new Virginia law requires social media companies to enforce a default ...

Twitter, now X, co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have already helped create mainstream social networks. Now the pair are teaming up to create a new app called Tangle, which ...

Twitter co-founder Biz Stone and Pinterest co-founder Evan Sharp have raised new funding for their social media startup West Co. The startup launched an invite-only version of its first app, Tangle, ...