Sleep texting is the latest digital epidemic you don’t need to be worried about
A local news station did a report on sleep texting, but don't worry. There's an easy fix if you reach for your phone as you dream.
Hands on with PRSM, the PRISM parody platform – the scariest, truest satire out there
When it comes to divulging personal information, is Facebook no longer cutting it for you? Good news! PRISM will let you redefine the word 'oversharing'.
The man with a digital tattoo
An artist took his committment to GIFs to the next level by getting a microchip implanted in his hand as a "digital tattoo."
It’s catfishing season! How to tell lovers from liars online, and more
Lying in the Internet has risen to whole new levels thanks to the act of 'catfishing.' Here's everything you need to know.
From start to finish, DT’s definitive guide to creating and uploading YouTube videos
More than eight years down the road, It's still never too late to jump on the video-making bandwagon. Check out our guide on how to make a YouTube video.
Tweeting for rides? Here’s how to digitally find a driver without getting kidnapped
Recent reports say that young adults are way too comfortable bumming a ride from strangers on the Internet. They need to know that ridesharing apps exist.
Twitter is a treasure trove of terrorist activity, says the U.S. military
According to a new report, the U.S. government thinks Twitter is a breeding ground for terrorist conversation.
Facebook brothel busted in Indonesia
In today's Dumb Criminals on Facebook News, an Indonesian man used his profile to pimp out women. Guess who paid him a visit?
Spotify and Match.com want to get you out of the house and on a date, damnit
Just can't get over your pre-date anxiety? Match.com stats coupled with Spotify tunes might be able to keep you cool.
This intimate picture exhibition isn’t art or a statement, it’s exploitation
What might have been an interesting examination of gender dynamics is actually just revenge porn masquerading as art.
Yahoo takes #1 spot, knocks Google down to #2 in US Internet traffic
Yahoo has taken the top spot for U.S. Internet traffic for the first time in two years, knocking reigning king Google down to number two.
You can now embed Facebook posts – here’s what it looks like
Facebook just finished rolling out its embedded posts feature - here's how to use it.
Tweeting triggers are back! IFTTT and Twitter are playing nice again
If you want to use hashtags to automatically post tweets on Facebook, now's your chance: Twitter is back on IFTTT, an automation service.
All the obvious places you shouldn’t use Instagram
A woman was recently fired for Instagramming pictures of the kids she babysat... obviously.
Hack Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook page, collect $11,000
The security researcher who hacked Mark Zuckerberg's Facebook page will receive more than $11,000 from supporters.
Here’s why you need to be watching the YouTube breakout hit series ‘MyMusic’
If you don't know about MyMusic, then consider this a primer on why you should be hooked.
The Snapchat identity crisis and why impermanence no longer matters for the app
You can now download an app to save Snapchat picture. But who cares?
New low for Instagram stupidity as rapper tips cops in record-breaking gun bust
A Brooklyn-based rapper's stupidity led cops to the largest gun haul in New York's history. What'd you think would happen if you posted ads for guns online?
Is China loosening its restrictions on Facebook and Twitter?
According to various news reports, China has lifted firewall control over Facebook and Twitter in 5-star hotels all over the country.. .psych!
Keep your collection bin of reactionary GIFs up-to-date with this new Chrome extension
Need an easier way to save all the animated GIFs you come across? Gif.me helps you do it in one click.
Where we’re going, we don’t need words: Social apps are killing text
Snapchat, Instagram, Facebook - social apps are how was talk now, and we're increasingly cutting the words out of them.
Confused about Twitter’s new Related Headlines feature? We break it down for you
Twitter's new "Related Headlines" feature offers users links to relevant stories.
LinkedIn cozies up to the youth with new university pages
LinkedIn is now adding professional hopefuls to its user base by opening the site to universities and 14 year olds.
Science says Facebook’s bumming you out, so here are 4 quick fixes
Facebook bumming you out? According to science, the answer is yes. But you don't have to delete your account to get happy just yet - here's a couple of DIY fixes.
In the grey-market world of online mugshots, ‘untagging’ will cost you
Websites that publish your mugshot online are continuing to profit off people desperate to erase the past.
A guy spammed Mark Zuckerberg’s wall because Facebook ignored his bug report
Khalil Shreateh just wanted a Facebook security bug fixed. But when the company ignored his report, he took a direct hit on Mark Zuckerberg's wall.
WTF, Internet? You can’t make reality TV out of spoiled teens using Instagram
WTF, Internet? This week's Web indiscretion comes courtesy of @SummerBreak, the worst thing to happen to reality television. (Yes, it's that bad.)
This week’s top 10 dumbest online drug dealers
Oh, Internet - sometimes you make it hard to respect you. Actually, it's just idiots like this who peddle pills online giving you a bad rep.
I ruined my engagement with Facebook, and apparently I’m not alone
According to research, Facebook can doom your relationship. In my case, it caused me to reconnect with my ex and doom my upcoming marriage.
Miss Netiquette’s guide to self respect and selfies
We're here to help you with best practices for sites Web-wide, and this includes the dos and don'ts of posting selfies and retaining self respect.
Why you may never have to ask ‘what’s that song?’ at a music festival again
If you hate trying to figure out what song you're hearing at a music festival, new technology may make you the happiest concert fiend this side of Bonnaroo.