After a year in beta, its new Android app and website, Surf, go beyond simple news aggregation to incorporate content from social networking protocols like ActivityPub, AT Protocol, and good old Real ...

Your Surf site brings together social media posts, videos, podcasts and conversations in a feed-like style. So if you're into ...

US courts have ruled against platform providers for failing to protect children, and the debate over age restrictions for ...

Big Tech is facing a ‘Big Tobacco’ moment. To regulate social media effectively, we need to understand the teenage brain.

Flipboard, which is known for its social news reading app, is rolling out its latest experiment, "social websites." ...

Moltbook, the viral social media platform exclusively for AI agents, was acquired by Meta, the Facebook parent company confirmed. The deal was first reported by Axios, and the deal brings Moltbook CEO ...

Teenagers who use social media more frequently may show slightly higher empathy, according to a new meta-analysis by researchers at Georgia State University. The study, a systematic review published ...

"At the end of the day, everything you see on social media is being shaped by it." The study examines the relationship among three groups that make platforms like YouTube function: creators who ...

Over the past few months, several countries have announced plans to restrict social media access for children and teens. Australia became the first to implement such measures at the end of last year, ...

Every time you scroll, like or share on a social media platform, an algorithm is watching, learning and deciding what you see next. But how many of us stop to think about what’s actually driving those ...