Monitoring carried out by two Brazilian research websites shows how, subtly, sexist discourses land on TikTok
The youngster shares videos about how to cope with ASD with his 1.2 million followers. An interview with soccer star Marc Cucurella has turned him into a major influencer
The Department of Homeland Security is seeking private companies to establish a permanent cyber surveillance operation to boost arrests and deportations
Utah’s governor accuses social media and other platforms of being behind every assassination attempt in recent years, but experts say it’s a much harder phenomenon to explain
She’s become one of the most-followed percussionists on Instagram and now the Russian content creator is making moves in Los Angeles
A new study reveals that people struggle to spot promotional content, as platforms have learned to disguise commercial messages
A monitoring system run by the Spanish Ministry of Inclusion found a 1,500% increase in racist content targeting North Africans after unprovoked assault on an elderly resident
Are the estimated 700 million felines on Earth the sacred animals of our times?
This week, Rome welcomes 1,000 creators of religious content on social media. They are attending a Jubilee on July 28 and 29, part of a Holy Year that focuses on the digital environment
AI-generated songs have made their way onto streaming services and it’s not just ambient or electronic music: fake bands, be they rock, salsa, or jazz, are also abundant
Blackpink, criticized for seeking Western validation in their albums, and the legal battle between NewJeans and their record label have sparked a passionate debate in the lucrative South Korean pop scene
The content creator has nearly 400 million subscribers on one of his channels — the highest number on the platform. His most recent controversy is with Mexico’s Ministry of Culture for having filmed inside a Mayan temple
Eulogio Sosa, a member of the band, reflects on the controversy that has put the genre in the spotlight. He also acknowledges the widespread concern over the withdrawal of US visas from artists who sing these ballads
In an increasingly uncertain and stressful world, watching others perform inane and repetitive tasks can bring a certain peace
Jorge Mario Bergoglio has been interviewed by filmmakers such as Wim Wenders and Gianfranco Rosi, and has been played by Jonathan Pryce, Darío Grandinetti and Rodrigo de la Serna
In April 2000, the band sued a website for copyright infringement. They won, but their popularity was seriously affected and they didn’t achieve much: Napster had already dictated how we would listen to music in the 21st century
For the first time, the Grammy-winning Latino was at the NPR venue to perform some of the songs from his most recent album
The Trump administration has promoted the idea that voluntarily leaving the United States using the application would bring benefits, but the reality is that it is no different from other forms of deportation
Closed online communities and platforms offer us an accessible, aspirational, and increasingly cloned universe. And, following the dictates of ‘likes,’ algorithms erase differences and identities and transform us into passive users. Are we losing our personality?
Two decades after creating the video platform, little is known about his life. Originally from Germany and naturalized as an American, his first clip marked a before and after in the history of the internet
Celebrities like Iker Casillas have become meme fodder over supposed overuse of a 15-year-old internet feature
The Florida singer has built her career on hard work, creativity and a unique style that has made her one of today’s most innovative artists
Other more dedicated players kept track of the tycoon while he worked at his companies or posted on X
Spanish filmmaker Javier Horcajada created the mashup ‘From My Cold Dead Hands’ after watching 8,665 hours of YouTube videos
The documentary ‘The Truth Vs Alex Jones’ charts how an ultra-right scammer unleashed a spiral of hatred against the parents of the Sandy Hook victims. He has been convicted and fined, his website bought by the satirical news site The Onion, but he has re-emerged on X thanks to Elon Musk
The online celebrity has found in Donald Trump’s victory and the announcement of Robert F. Kennedy Jr. as Secretary of Health and Human Services new reasons to raise her voice even louder and with less shame