Why everyone fell for that viral Eiffel Tower hoax after the Paris attacks
Even news organizations fell for it
On Nov 16, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey
Quitting Facebook won’t make you any happier
Studies on social media aren’t as conclusive as you might think.
On Nov 12, 2015 by Cynthia McKelvey
Why women keep tweeting about their periods to politicians
Hey, it gets their attention.
On Nov 12, 2015 by Catherine Scott
Blacks and Hispanics are most optimistic about social media’s political impact
The findings suggest that minorities are getting more out of the Internet than white people.
On Nov 12, 2015 by Eric Geller
President Obama just launched his own Facebook page
Take a guess which issue he’s pushing.
On Nov 9, 2015 by Eric Geller
Meet the website Facebook is censoring from your News Feed
If you’ve never heard of Tsu, Facebook is trying to make sure it stays that way.
On Nov 6, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
Adele’s team has a system for ensuring she doesn’t drunk-tweet
That explains the flip phone.
On Nov 6, 2015 by Christine Friar
Teen model releases emotional video about why she’s quitting social media
‘Everything I did was for likes, for views, for followers,’ she said.
On Nov 3, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Should your social media really show how much you like to party?
It’s tempting to brag about your party lifestyle on Instagram. But should you?
On Oct 27, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Why Snapchat makes you happier than Facebook
If you find yourself increasingly bored with Facebook, you’re not alone.
On Oct 23, 2015 by Gillian Branstetter
How social media helped find a missing Georgia Tech student
Missing frat brother was found thanks to his tech-savvy friends.
On Oct 20, 2015 by Marisa Kabas
Taylor Swift, Hillary Clinton, and the business of being ‘liked’
Is Taylor Swift beefing with Katy Perry or is everything cool? I bet she hardly even knows anymore.
On Oct 20, 2015 by Nico Lang
Finnish police want people to rat out cheap pizzerias
No dollar slice is safe!
On Oct 16, 2015 by Nayomi Reghay
Why it’s impossible to debunk a social-media conspiracy theory
The next time you see a post about vaccines causing autism, don’t even bother trying to correct it.
On Oct 16, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
#NoBraDay and the problem with breast cancer slacktivism
Keep your bra on and donate to breast cancer research instead.
On Oct 14, 2015 by Anne Thériault
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