Everyone is on social media, and yet these apps are less and less about socialising. Is it time to rethink how and why we’re online?
Apr 30, 2025
It’s clear that X, Instagram and TikTok are broken, but the problem runs deeper than any single platform. Is it possible to build something better?
Feb 07, 2025
Users have accused the social media platforms of suppressing terms like ‘fascist’ and ‘rigged election’ surrounding the election of Donald Trump
Jan 22, 2025
TikTok is set to be shut down in the US on January 19 – but will it really happen? And are the alternatives any better?
Jan 14, 2025
Mr Steal Your Data is getting a rebrand
Jul 30, 2024
In a new video testing out a Meta AI update, Zuckerberg coincidentally imagines himself as a streetwear designer from LA
Jul 25, 2024
Let’s hear him out...
Jul 12, 2024
From Elon and Zuck’s wrestling match to a shock schism at OpenAI, this year has turned big business into a bizarre new form of entertainment, aired live and direct to our news feeds
Dec 18, 2023
Here’s everything you need to know about Meta’s ‘sanely run’ Twitter alternative – the latest development in a clownish billionaire feud
Jul 05, 2023
‘Actually I cancelled the fight’
Jun 27, 2023
Meta is cutting collectible art from Facebook and Instagram – plus another 10,000 jobs – as part of Zuck’s ‘Year of Efficiency’
Mar 14, 2023
Instagram and Facebook are considering reversing their notorious nudity ban
Jan 19, 2023
The photographer’s latest project, Ikon-1, casts @uglyworldwide as the deity of his brave new world – here, they discuss the importance of beauty, and why shaping the metaverse can’t be left to the likes of Mark Zuckerberg
Nov 17, 2022
Tech CEOs like Elon Musk shouldn’t be lambasting Hollywood for depicting them unfairly – they should be thanking it for giving them such an easy ride
Apr 20, 2022
His new virtual showcase, Builder Bot, should ring warning bells about Meta’s built-in aversion to beauty and its bleak implications for online life
Feb 24, 2022