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How anxieties in Gen Z women are being amplified and exploited
Freya India, a Substack writer who focuses on women and technology, says Gen Z women have grown up seeing themselves as "an object in a marketplace." She talks to "CBS Mornings" about how she thinks social media and tech companies have amplified the generatio…
Teyana Taylor jokes about leaving phone behind at 2026 Met Gala, says she couldn't text daughters
Singer-actor Teyana Taylor shared a relatable moment from the 2026 Met Gala, revealing she was "upset" after leaving her phone behind and being unable to text her daughters, according to People.
India throws Diet Coke parties as Iran war disrupts supplies
Diet Coke parties are gaining popularity across India. A shortage of the beverage, linked to the Iran war, has created a social media frenzy. Bars and restaurants are organizing events with entry fees offering Diet Coke, music, and activities. These gathering…
Cult to commercial: Why ‘flops’ like Tumbbad, Awarapan are getting sequels
Despite underwhelming box office runs, Tumbbad and Awarapan are getting sequels, driven by cult followings built on OTT and social media — signalling how digital discovery is reshaping theatrical bets.
‘Extremely Severe Alert’ sparks meme fest: ‘Thought it was war, heart attack incoming' joke netizens after loud phone sounds
‘Extremely Severe Alert’ memes: Nationwide mobile alerts startled Indians on Saturday as the government tested its new Cell Broadcast emergency system. The loud, "Extremely Severe Alert" messages caused confusion and amusement, with many taking to social medi…
Did Rama Duwaji just visit India? NYC first lady's post appreciating Indian art goes viral, fans claim 'Our First Lady!'
Trending News: The First Lady of New York City and wife of NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani recently embarked on a trip to India. The popular artist took to Instagram to sha.
The All Black, the internet start-up, and the purported stacks of cash and Vatican millions
Outlandish claims and unpaid bills from Ireland-based social-media-for-kids Cybersmarties.
The End of Human Content Creators: Why Big Tech Is Gearing Up for a Post-Human Future
The Great Demonetization: A Signal of What’s Coming The recent wave of mass demonetizations sweeping across YouTube and X isn’t random. It isn’t about enforcing quality standards or protecting advertisers. It’s a deliberate strategy to clear the playing field…