Main Header Menu

Become a subscriber today to get unlimited access

Thanks for reading!

Register to continue

The Daily Dot

Daily Dot Contributor

7 sites to try during Reddit’s meltdown

Selena Larson is a technology reporter based in San Francisco who writes about the intersection of technology and culture. Her work explores new technologies and the way they impact industries, human behavior, and security and privacy. Since leaving the Daily Dot, she&#8217;s reported for CNN Money and done technical writing for cybersecurity firm Dragos.

Selena Larson

‘Add Nearby’ feature turns Snapchat into a hookup app

Dylan Love is an editorial consultant and journalist whose reporting interests include emergent technology, digital media, and Russian language and culture. He is a former staff writer for the Daily Dot, and his work has been published by Business Insider, International Business Times, Men&#8217;s Journal, and the Next Web.

Dylan Love

Talking quantum physics with the Russian king of data

Aaron Sankin is a former Senior Staff Writer at the Daily Dot who covered the intersection of politics, technology, online privacy, Twitter bots, and the role of dank memes in popular culture. He lives in Seattle, Washington. He joined the Center for Investigative Reporting in 2016.

Aaron Sankin

How to change your Social Security number if you get hacked

McDonald’s hopes these Snapchat geofilters will draw you into its clutches

The British Library crowdsourced a Magna Carta for Internet rights

Pinterest just added a ‘preferred gender’ option

Stop using the Hola VPN right now

Shazam can now ID books, movies, and magazines—sort of

Pizza Hut is making a pizza box that turns into a movie projector

This viral text message hack can cause iPhones to restart

New research suggests that hackers can track subway riders through their phones

Hackers build a new Tor client designed to beat the NSA

Aja Romano is a geek culture reporter and fandom expert. Their reporting at the Daily Dot covered everything from Harry Potter and anime to Tumblr and Gamergate. Romano joined Vox as a staff reporter in 2016.

Aja Romano

How to create your own 3D GIFs

Standardized tests are the worst, but as John Oliver explains, they’re here to stay

debug