
Why Mark Zuckerberg wants us to remove the stigma around virtual friends: ‘I’m not going to let this go’
Meta and its competitors are working on a future with a dominant presence of artificially intelligent robots on social networks
Meta and its competitors are working on a future with a dominant presence of artificially intelligent robots on social networks
A new study compares differences and similarities in the exchange of erotic messages and content by those under 25 in Spain, Colombia and Mexico
Tired of waiting for a government that has turned its back on them, millions of people suffering from hunger, homelessness and a lack of medicine in Cuba are relying on solidarity to survive
Tens of thousands of cyber slaves are held captive in Southeast Asia’s scam compounds, working around the clock to defraud love-seeking victims through dating apps and social media
More than 74 land defenders from various First Nations have created an online space they say is free of ‘racism and neoliberal discourse,’ designed for the posting of stories from Mesoamerican lands and their diasporas
The British researcher defends the validity of his most famous theory, 30 years after formulating it. Despite social media, he explains that humans can only have a maximum of 150 friends
Societal hyper-connection has brought betrayal into a new era, filling therapists’ offices with people who haven’t slept with anyone else, but have committed so-called ‘emotional infidelity’
Couples with an age difference are becoming more common and accepted, but WhatsApp decorum can be challenges when it comes to mutual understanding
After nearly two years of existence, AI text generators are proving to be a growing headache for educators. Though many say there’s no going back to a world without them, the way forward is fraught with obstacles
The platform’s chief executive has been arrested in France. Speculation about the motives for his detention makes it more difficult to understand the consequences of a surprising decision
Washington D.C. monopoly ruling marks a shift towards stricter regulation of technology giants in the United States and the European Union over their aggressive practices across markets
The experts consulted consider blocking on social media to be a formula for empowerment and an ally for our well-being
The story of a woman taken out of context years later to criticize feminism has gone viral following a chain of events that highlights the complexity of misinformation
The expert in ethics applied to technology advocates for a system of digital anonymity that protects us from companies. Its absence undermines our autonomy
According to the most conservative studies, some 17 million weapons circulate illegally in Mexico. The vast majority come from the United States
In the past, we examined people’s looks or subtle movements. But now, on Instagram or WhatsApp, we place value on the frequency of interactions, the use of emojis, or the speed of a response
Cyber threat actors play on a victim’s emotion to try to convince them to send money via services like PayPal
The lawsuit is set to affect the 8.5 million people who use the application’s messaging services. But the legal, moral and technological implications of the decision are far more reaching
A recent study states that a person’s background can completely change their understanding of these symbols
For years, it has been possible to play content at twice the speed to save time. But neurologists warn this can negatively affect memory, especially in the developmental stages of the brain
Work WhatsApp groups have become a problem for many people who want to switch off but can’t. We analyze a phenomenon that has no easy solution
Dealing with unwanted messages on the popular instant messaging app is now easier
Thousands of people follow the daily activities of young professionals who cook for private clients and share it on Instagram and TikTok
When you double tap by accident, all kinds of uncomfortable situations can arise. Stay calm
We analyze what makes a true and healthy friendship and how this concept has changed with the times
A posthumous selfie, the last WhatsApp message… Death leaves our digital identity in no man’s land. What becomes of it?
The company said the feature can help keep users safe from hackers, fraudsters and criminals. No one other than the sender and the recipient — not even Meta — will decipher people’s messages