Kids these days are spoiled rotten. They have no social skills. They’re attended to hand and foot by adults so protective that if the child as much as stumbles, the whole family will curse the ground.
Kids these days are spoiled rotten. They have no social skills. They’re attended to hand and foot by adults so protective that if the child as much as stumbles, the whole family will curse the ground.
The perfect blend of narcissism and social media, selfies have been taken and shared with the world by everyone from Hillary Clinton to Kim Kardashian. Even Pope Francis posed for one taken in St. Peter’s Basilica.
Turkey’s court-ordered ban on Twitter was widely subverted by many of the 12 million Turkish users of the social network, who found ways to gain access to the platform and posted defiant messages of protest.
Where do you draw the line on smartphone use? There was a time when checking your smartphone at the dinner table was considered offensive. But social norms and behaviors change as we adapt to technologies.
Where do you draw the line on smartphone use? There was a time when checking your smartphone at the dinner table was considered offensive. But social norms and behaviors change as we adapt to technologies.
Turkey’s court-ordered ban on Twitter was widely subverted by many of the 12 million Turkish users of the social network, who found ways to gain access to the platform and posted defiant messages of protest.
Turkey’s court-ordered ban on Twitter was widely subverted by many of the 12 million Turkish users of the social network, who found ways to gain access to the platform and posted defiant messages of protest.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
Tens of thousands of people are simultaneously playing an online version of the video game Pokemon in a kind of social experiment. Users are working in chaotic unison to move a single protagonist through the game.
December 25th has become a traditional holiday in space, despite the variety of cultures represented on board the ISS. Crewmembers have most of the day off and will gather for a festive meal in the social hub.
The perfect blend of narcissism and social media, selfies have been taken and shared with the world by everyone from Hillary Clinton to Kim Kardashian. Even Pope Francis posed for one taken in St. Peter’s Basilica.
The perfect blend of narcissism and social media, selfies have been taken and shared with the world by everyone from Hillary Clinton to Kim Kardashian. Even Pope Francis posed for one taken in St. Peter’s Basilica.
December 25th has become a traditional holiday in space, despite the variety of cultures represented on board the ISS. Crewmembers have most of the day off and will gather for a festive meal in the social hub.
December 25th has become a traditional holiday in space, despite the variety of cultures represented on board the ISS. Crewmembers have most of the day off and will gather for a festive meal in the social hub.
Popular weight-loss shows are motivating their viewers to lose weight themselves, a trend that behavioral economists attribute to the TV's powers of socialization.
The Natural History of Unicorns might sound whimsical, but in fact it is an erudite, scholarly book which uses the unicorn to illuminate millennia of social and geographical change.
The Natural History of Unicorns might sound whimsical, but in fact it is an erudite, scholarly book which uses the unicorn to illuminate millennia of social and geographical change.
The Natural History of Unicorns might sound whimsical, but in fact it is an erudite, scholarly book which uses the unicorn to illuminate millennia of social and geographical change.
Everyday on Reddit, millions let fly with cat pics, tales of social awkwardness and Star Trek references. This is the war for "karma points": the crucial upvotes and downvotes that govern how content is displayed on the site.
Everyday on Reddit, millions let fly with cat pics, tales of social awkwardness and Star Trek references. This is the war for "karma points": the crucial upvotes and downvotes that govern how content is displayed on the site.
The Ministry of State Security (MSS) ensures security against enemy agents, spies, and counter-revolutionary activities designed to sabotage China's socialist system.
Ever taken a different path than usual because there’s someone you really don’t want to run into on the way? Good news, an app developer has leveraged social media to direct you along routes where your friends aren’t.
Ever taken a different path than usual because there’s someone you really don’t want to run into on the way? Good news, an app developer has leveraged social media to direct you along routes where your friends aren’t.
Ever taken a different path than usual because there’s someone you really don’t want to run into on the way? Good news, an app developer has leveraged social media to direct you along routes where your friends aren’t.
Facebook is campaigning to boost organ donations by prompting people to post their organ donor status, and to direct friends and family to official registries. They hope that the social media technique will go viral.
Social media is one of a number of tools to engage with people - it can't be used alone but can complement more traditional means and reach a different group of people.
"Case 39" centers on an idealistic social worker who saves an abused 10-year-old girl from her parents only to discover that the girl is not as innocent as she thinks.