INTERNET CULTURE

Here’s why people are suddenly “very demure, very mindful” online.

Nara Smith has repeatedly gone viral for her homemade creations, but dermatologists say you should stick with FDA-approved sunscreen.

A Seattle man tested the theory that living at a Mexico resort would be comparable to a month of expenses at home.

As it tries to move beyond text-based newsletters and into video, Substack has picked 10 influencers who will get additional support from the company.

Politics on Twitch is thriving as other social media sites try to discourage political posts.

Rescued from a dog shelter, Kabosu was an enduring meme of the 2010s, her skeptical glance inspiring a new type of online lingo and a cryptocurrency.

Apple’s commercial for the new iPad Pro seems to celebrate the destruction of analog art.

Substack is the latest app seeking to cleave off some of TikTok’s user base as the app faces a possible ban in the United States.

The filing ignites a high-stakes court battle in Washington that could prove to be an existential fight for one of the world’s most popular apps.

ByteDance’s CapCut editing app has become the standard for short-form video. Legislation that could lead to a ban of TikTok could also apply to CapCut.

The earnest ads from the Donghua Jinlong factory have unexpectedly spawned memes and parodies, embodying Gen Z’s surreal sense of humor. The company is “baffled.”

“Retention editing,” a video style featuring bangs and flashes, may have peaked.

The deal, worth possibly $100 million, will be the latest attempt by an internet creator to move to more traditional forms of entertainment.

Wednesday’s TikTok debate in the House of Representatives featured a number of claims for which there is little public evidence.

10 years ago, a million views qualified as viral. Now, not so much.

The beloved “Sesame Street” character griped on social media that his cookies were getting smaller. “Me hate shrinkflation,” he said. Some politicians agreed.

Requests for Carl Griffith’s 1847 Oregon Trail Sourdough Starter kits skyrocketed after a video about them went viral on TikTok.

Reesa Teesa posted nearly eight hours of video to TikTok to tell the story of a messy marriage and divorce she claimed to have had with a “pathological liar.”