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Opinion | You’ve Been Wronged. That Doesn’t Make You Right.
Never had our culture made the claiming of complaint such an animating force.
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Congress Passed a Bill That Could Ban TikTok. Now Comes the Hard Part.
President Biden has signed the bill to force a sale of the video app or ban...
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How an Obscure Chinese Real Estate Start-Up Paved the Way to TikTok
Court records, mistakenly made public, tell a story about the birth of ByteDance, its bumpy road...
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What Chinese Outrage Over ‘3 Body Problem’ Says About China
The Netflix series showcases one of the country’s most successful works of culture. Instead of demonstrating...
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Opinion | Happy 20th Anniversary, Gmail. I’m Sorry I’m Leaving You.
There’s a better way to do email.
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How Tech Giants Cut Corners to Harvest Data for A.I.
OpenAI, Google and Meta ignored corporate policies, altered their own rules and discussed skirting copyright law...
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Love Sticks? There’s an Instagram for That.
Those who appreciate “something as basic as a stick” are sharing their enthusiasm through a newly...
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China’s Advancing Efforts to Influence the U.S. Election Raise Alarms
China has adopted some of the same misinformation tactics that Russia used ahead of the 2016...
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Trump Shares Video Featuring Image of a Hog-Tied Biden
The social media post reflects the increasingly violent and personal attacks that Donald J. Trump has...
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Opinion | A.I.-Generated Garbage Is Polluting Our Culture
An insidious creep of artificial intelligence is already penetrating our most important institutions.
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Russia Amps Up Online Campaign Against Ukraine Before U.S. Elections
Moscow has found better ways to conceal influence operations that spread arguments for isolationism, officials and...
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Trump Media Merger Approved, Allowing Truth Social to Go Public
Having closed the merger of his social media company, Mr. Trump could find ways to raise...
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Opinion | The Internet Is a Wasteland, So Give Kids Better Places to Go
Young people won’t escape social media misery without freedom in the real world.
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House Passes Bill to Force TikTok Sale From Chinese Owner or Ban the App
The legislation received wide bipartisan support, with both Republicans and Democrats showing an eagerness to appear...
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Donald Trump, Seeking Cash Infusion, Meets With Elon Musk
It’s not clear whether Mr. Musk will spend any of his billions on the former president’s...
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Supreme Court Seems Wary of State Laws Regulating Social Media Platforms
The tech industry argues that laws in Florida and Texas, prompted by conservative complaints about censorship,...
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What Israeli Soldiers’ Social Media Videos in Gaza Reveal
An analysis of social media videos found Israeli soldiers filming themselves in Gaza and destroying what...
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Elmo Asked an Innocuous Question
Elmo was not expecting it to open a yawning chasm of despair.
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Opinion | Our Kids Are Living in a Different Digital World
Enormous numbers of kids follow social media influencers who boost addictive drugs to audiences who are...
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Elections and Disinformation Are Colliding Like Never Before in 2024
A wave of elections coincides with state influence operations, a surge of extremism, A.I. advances and...
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Mychal Threets Wants Everyone to Experience ‘Library Joy’
The 33-year-old librarian from California has become popular on TikTok and Instagram with his upbeat take...
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Opinion | Debbie Dingell: How to Stand Up to Trump
The only way to deal with a bully is to consistently call out their inexcusable behavior...