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Watch this CSGO player no-scope using a lemon slice as crosshairs
Finally, a biodegradable reticule.
Mickey Mouse rapping is the greatest thing on TikTok right now
People are creating bizarre videos of Mickey Mouse rapping songs from the likes of Lil Tjay and Bizzy Banks using 3D social app IMVU.
Facebook will pay creators $1 billion to stay off TikTok
Influencers can get a piece of the cheddar by creating and posting original content to Facebook or Instagram.
TikTok exploits our gnat-like attention spans. Are 3-minute videos a mistake?
Experts say the expanded video length will probably enhance TikTok’s bottom line, but it’s only going to make the app less fun.
TikTok and YouTube influencers boxed for cash, but haven't been paid
"Let them fight," never rang so true.
TikTok is testing a paid influencer shoutout feature
Like Cameo without the celebrities.
Inside TikTok’s booming dissociative identity disorder community
Influencers who say they have DID, once known as multiple personality disorder, are a vocal — and controversial — presence on the app.
3-minute TikToks? No, God... please, no.
Our attention spans can barely handle a minute as is. But TikTok thinks longer videos will give creators more flexibility.
‘OK Millennial’: Has Gen Z really killed skinny jeans?
After a viral debate between the younger generation and millennials, skinny jeans are becoming harder to find — and harder to wear.
TikTok was altering people's faces without asking
The issue has been fixed, but it nonetheless concerned some who believe thinning out people’s faces could reinforce unrealistic beauty standards.
TikTok makes a bold and daring leap into... web pages
With Jump, creators on TikTok can send their viewers to HTML 5 web pages outside the app, like a recipe list or restaurant reservation page.
TikTok is bringing back the Adult Swim bump and we can't get enough
The latest Tik Tok trend involves free promotion for Warner Media and a BADBADNOTGOOD sample.
Instagram's new sensitivity setting doesn't actually affect your feed
But turning it on by default — and not even alerting users to the change or properly explaining it — is bad form from Instagram.
Text translations are coming to Instagram Stories
Instagram just got even more global.
Facebook will pay creators $1 billion to stay off TikTok
Influencers can get a piece of the cheddar by creating and posting original content to Facebook or Instagram.
Everyone you love is doing it: How the 'photo dump' took over Instagram
The pandemic made people appreciate the small things in life, and even that had to be shared. Now those moments live on Instagram as a new kind of slideshow.
TikTok is testing a paid influencer shoutout feature
Like Cameo without the celebrities.
Ugh, why: Instagram will try making its app look like TikTok
The social network plans to show some users full-screen, recommended videos in their feeds.
Instagram might let creators put their Stories behind a paywall
The tool could help popular users make a living off their creativity.
I tried the speaker all the UwU girls have and fell in love
Divoom's Ditoo Pixel Art Speaker is as powerful as it is cute.
How fit pics took over the fashion world
They’re inspiring a generation of stylish men. But what are the origins of the fit pic — and why is everybody so obsessed with them?
Roger Waters says he denied Zuckerberg's request to use a Pink Floyd track in an ad
The band's co-founder claims Facebook hoped to use "Another Brick in the Wall" for a commercial.
Here's the deal with that viral sunset lamp on Instagram
We’re not saying this Instagram projector lamp will catch fire, but we’re not, not saying that either.
Poparazzi is an Instagram alternative made for creeping on your friends
By sharing only your most candid moments with friends, Poparazzi is supposed to engender a “healthier” social media.
It’s the 50th anniversary of the most horrific kids’ toys ever
Aurora Monster Scenes model kits caused a national scandal in 1971. Today, the internet keeps their gruesome spirit alive.
Facebook's gearing up to release its somewhat smart Ray-Ban glasses soon
Still unclear just how smart they'll be. But they're coming, that's for sure.
Activist group lays body bags outside a Facebook office to protest misinfo
The Real Facebook Oversight Board also released a 'Quarterly Harms' report about the social network's ongoing misinformation problems.
Facebook news readers are more anti-vaccine than Fox followers, study shows
Color us not the least bit surprised.
Oculus recalls millions of foam face shields that caused rashes for some
Parent company Facebook is offering a free silicon cover for the face shields beginning next month and halting sales until they're ready.
Facebook believes you may be willing to pay it for your spiritual needs
The social network has been doing immense outreach and testing of new, religion-focused paid services, a new report reveals.
Facebook's security spend for its CEO shows Zuckerberg knows how hated he is
The outsized spend shows just how much animosity there is towards Zuckerberg.
Text translations are coming to Instagram Stories
Instagram just got even more global.
Facebook will pay creators $1 billion to stay off TikTok
Influencers can get a piece of the cheddar by creating and posting original content to Facebook or Instagram.
Facebook employees' access to user data was always going to lead to abuse
A new book alleges Facebook fired over 50 employees in one year for abusing their access to sensitive data, including stalking exes.
Amazon poached a bunch of experts from Facebook's satellite internet team
Facebook's satellite internet dreams are coming to an end. Amazon's are going full throttle.
Everyone you love is doing it: How the 'photo dump' took over Instagram
The pandemic made people appreciate the small things in life, and even that had to be shared. Now those moments live on Instagram as a new kind of slideshow.
Jack Dorsey wants to somehow integrate Bitcoin into Twitter
Twitter's founder has been a long proponent of the cryptocurrency, but has yet to introduce it into his godforsaken app.
Swatter behind Tennesse Twitter user's death gets five-year prison sentence
Mark Herring, who owned the handle @Tennessee on Twitter, died after a SWAT team showed up at his house. The culprit was sentenced today.
Twitter's new downvote system sounds like a truly terrible idea
Some users on iOS will see the option to up or downvote replies to a tweet. Posters will only see the upvotes, thankfully.
Twitter flushes Fleets
The feature for sharing disappearing tweets will, itself, disappear on August 3.
Twitter now lets you silence your reply guys after a tweet is live
Silence the haters without losing your engagement.
TikTok exploits our gnat-like attention spans. Are 3-minute videos a mistake?
Experts say the expanded video length will probably enhance TikTok’s bottom line, but it’s only going to make the app less fun.
Trump is suing social media CEOs for revoking his 'god given' right to post
Because he is physically incapable of being quiet for more than a few weeks at a time.
Team MAGA’s latest tragic Twitter clone is a hotbed for communist Sonic porn
Furry smut, old men in diapers, and Dinesh D'Souza. What more could you want from a social media site?
Twitter had us freaking out about losing Latest Tweets. It was only a bug.
Some users on Tuesday reported they could no longer see the Latest Tweets option. Twitter says it’s a bug that’s being fixed.
The Eve 6 guy ranks his very best tweets
Nineties musician Max Collins is renowned for his provocative Twitter posts. He tells Input the stories behind 7 classics.
‘OK Millennial’: Has Gen Z really killed skinny jeans?
After a viral debate between the younger generation and millennials, skinny jeans are becoming harder to find — and harder to wear.
People can't stop memeing 'Elden Ring's' Pot Goblin
An unassuming star emerged from 'Elden Ring's' E3 trailer.
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It’s the 50th anniversary of the most horrific kids’ toys ever
Aurora Monster Scenes model kits caused a national scandal in 1971. Today, the internet keeps their gruesome spirit alive.
This fan's Joy-Con drift fix is so simple it hurts
All it takes is a piece of cardboard. Nintendo, are you seeing this?
TikTok exploits our gnat-like attention spans. Are 3-minute videos a mistake?
Experts say the expanded video length will probably enhance TikTok’s bottom line, but it’s only going to make the app less fun.
TikTok and YouTube influencers boxed for cash, but haven't been paid
"Let them fight," never rang so true.
YouTube’s algorithm routinely suggests videos that violate its own guidelines
A Mozilla study used crowdsourced data to find instances of "regrettable" videos being promoted to users.
Inside TikTok’s booming dissociative identity disorder community
Influencers who say they have DID, once known as multiple personality disorder, are a vocal — and controversial — presence on the app.
YouTube is opening a massive 6,000-seat venue for live performances
YouTube Theater will host traditional concerts alongside performances from the website's creators.
YouTube allows far-right lies and bigotry but not the videos calling it out
The platform deleted Right Wing Watch's entire YouTube account for posting videos critiquing right-wing politicians and activists.
YouTube is curtailing ads that promote drugs, alcohol, and gambling
The prominent masthead slot will be off-limits to ads promoting certain social vices.
Elon Musk's obscene economic influence has swallowed ‘Baby Shark’
Doo-doo doo-doo doo-doo don't.
A YouTuber resurrected T9 typing with this DIY mini keyboard
Finally, you can relive the glory days of predictive text.
Hey, Logan and Jake Paul: Quit boxing!
YouTubers, and now TikTokers, are getting into the ring, but this trend needs to die, now.
