Closing arguments began Thursday in a landmark trial that put online behavior under a microscope. In many ways, it has ...

X is down for many users, with a sharp spike in reported issues. Data from Downdetector shows complaints from users of the ...

Users of X, Elon Musk-owned social network formerly known as Twitter, reported multiple problems accessing the website and app Friday evening. Error reports for X ...

Social media has reshaped the way billions of people connect, communicate, and see themselves. 6 billion users worldwide as ...

X issues updates about its problems on the social media network itself, which we can't see right now, so it's unclear when the service will resume. Unlike many other brands, X doesn't run a dedicated ...

A major new study has found what many parents feared but science is only now confirming. It’s not video games. It’s social media that seems to be undermining teenagers’ ability to concentrate. Over ...

Much has been said about rises in mental health problems reported by younger people over the past 20 years. It is estimated that the prevalence of anxiety for 18-to-25-year-olds was about 8% in 2008, ...

Social Media Workers Are Burnt Out and Relying on AI to Help. It's a Mixed Bag ...

For better or for worse, social media has become the go-to for hot takes and heated debate, whether it’s about the election, movies, or pizza. But for parents and others who care about kids, the most ...

Yes, social media poses many challenges. They are designed to keep us hooked and release the neurotransmitter dopamine that makes us spend way more time on it then we intended to. And yes, ...

Karnataka’s proposal to ban social media for under-16s sparks debate on child safety, mental health, privacy risks, ...