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Watching TikTok videos with my teen keeps us connected. We've had thoughtful conversations thanks to social media.
My son is 15, and we have a really open communication. Part of it is thanks to social media. We sha…
Nina McCollum
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Heard of face blindness? Researchers just used ‘Game of Thrones’ to better understand the disorder
The choice of ‘Game of Thrones’ had nothing to do with Arya Stark’s encounters with the Faceless Me…
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Scrolling to doom? Here's what happens to kids when they are exposed to social media early in their lives
Researchers have been raising red flags for years, suggesting that too much screen time at a young …
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Money can buy happiness! Just spend it on social experiences and not things, says a psychological study
Whoever said you cannot buy happiness probably wasn’t spending their money on the right stuff, it t…
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Let's call it the YouTube election
Donald Trump won the election with the help of personalities like Joe Rogan. He's a podcaster, but …
Peter Kafka
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My family of 5 lives in a small apartment. It helps us be minimalist and keep a connection with our neighbors.
My American family has been living in Germany for over a decade. We have a stronger community with …
Naomi Kaye Honova
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TikTok's next big move: Helping creators launch product lines by connecting them with suppliers
TikTok has begun connecting manufacturers directly with creators to make custom goods to sell on Sh…
Dan Whateley
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Most adults agree: Ban phones in schools. But that's the easy part — social media is the harder question.
Nearly 70% of adults in a recent Pew survey said cellphones should be banned during class time. Tha…
Katie Notopoulos
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People are already becoming romantically and sexually involved with AI — here’s the problem with that
AI romantic companions are revolutionising relationships, blurring lines between human and AI conne…
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Donald Trump's social media company has new worries and investors don't care
If this was a typical company, the departure of its COO and allegations of a whistleblower complain…
Peter Kafka
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My husband and I share phone and social media passwords. It makes me feel secure in our relationship.
Cynthia Loya and her husband have the password to each other's phone and social media accounts. She…
Cailey Griffin
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To promote healthy tourism, new govt initiative will connect tourists to trained locals to improve their travel experience in India
By offering specialised training to those who frequently interact with tourists — such as cab drive…
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College student insults woman on LinkedIn, she turns out to be his job interviewer later on
A college student faced unexpected circumstances after he insulted a woman on LinkedIn who later tu…
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New dating apps and social-networking startups are emerging. Read the pitch decks 6 used to raise millions of dollars.
Social networking and dating startups used these pitch decks to raise Series A and seed venture rou…
Sydney Bradley
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I was the last generation in college without a smartphone. We were more spontaneous, and social media didn't dictate our lives.
In college, I didn't have a smartphone. We had spontaneous hangouts, knew nothing about strangers, …
Vanessa Ogle
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Calcutta High Court seeks CBI report on nasty social media posts on RG Kar hospital rape-murder victim
The court noted that nasty comments, which are far from being acceptable to any member of the socie…
PTI
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I was a single parent in the 90s. It was hard to make adult connections, and sometimes I wish I had had social media.
I was a single mom in the 90s before there was social media. I missed out on virtual communities bu…
Jill Robbins
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An introverted social scientist says she uses the 5-3-1 rule to make socializing less stressful
Kasey Killam, the author of "The Art and Science of Connection," uses the 5-3-1 rule to keep up her…