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It’s time to change the way we talk about Islam
Terrorism. Violence. Extremists. Bombs. The list could go on.These were some of the responses at a recent community action forum hosted by Welcoming Gainesville—a local organization seeking to create a...
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Why 'Mr. Robot' star Rami Malek's name-pronunciation joke matters
Mr. Robot star and up-and-coming hunk Rami Malek tweeted a photo from a red carpet on Wednesday in which he thanked the teleprompter technician for spelling his name phonetically. The reason? Instead...
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We remixed Jeb Bush's 'please clap' moment to make it less pathetic
After a truly dismal sixth-place finish among GOP presidential contenders in the Iowa caucus on Monday, Jeb Bush continued to struggle on the campaign trail. Always game to kick a guy when he's down,...
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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders Twitter-battled over the nature of liberalism
Two days after the Iowa Democratic caucus in which Hillary Clinton beat Bernie Sanders by a razor-thin margin, the candidates were shaking hands and kissing babies in the run-up to the New Hampshire...
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Stephen Colbert and Dr. Phil answered Twitter users' pressing questions
The pseudo-doctor and the honorary doctor are in the house to offer plenty of contradictory advice.Prior to Dr. Phil’s Late Show appearance, Stephen Colbert encouraged his Twitter followers to send him...
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Can the 2016 election help save Twitter?
As the voters of Iowa prepare to be ignored again until 2020, it’s hard to fathom that the 2016 primary process has really just begun. After a victory by the perennially despised Republican Sen. Ted...
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How to send Julian Assange fast food
Julian Assange, founder of WikiLeaks, today celebrated a U.N. panel's ruling that he be allowed to avoid arrest by U.K. authorities. Assange has claimed asylum in London's Ecuador embassy since 2012...
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Watch this New Zealand politician get nailed in the face with a giant dildo
A woman who apparently has money to waste on dildos on Thursday threw a rather large one at Steven Joyce, New Zealand's minister of economic development, nailing him right in the chin.The dildo then...
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James Franco will helm the Zola movie
The Zola saga is getting the film adaptation that social media demanded.But the good news doesn't stop there. It was announced Thursday that stoner-comedy czar James Franco has been signed on to...
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Twitter suspends 125,000 terrorist-linked accounts in fight against ISIS
In an official blog post on Friday, Twitter detailed its efforts to combat violent extremists—particularly those affiliated with ISIS—from using the micro-blogging platform to organize and spread...
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The Internet hilariously mourns Twitter's planned changes with #RIPTwitter
People aren't too thrilled about changes coming to Twitter. BuzzFeed News reported Friday evening that the "company is planning to introduce an algorithmic timeline as soon as next week." That means...
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Woman swaps bodies with Peyton Manning at Super Bowl, livetweets
Nothing pairs with the Super Bowl as well as heavy snacks and hardcore livetweeting. Whether you were gushing over Beyoncé’s halftime performance, lamenting the presence of Chris Martin, or trying to...
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Apple CEO Tim Cook tweeted a horrible, blurry photo and the Internet won't...
It’s no secret that one of the iPhone’s biggest selling points is its camera. Unfortunately, the lens on Apple CEO Tim Cook’s own iPhone had a hard time capturing a clear view of Super Bowl post-game...
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Can Twitter's new 'Safety Council' solve the company's massive harassment...
As pressure mounts for Twitter to find a fix for its mounting harassment problem, the company has announced its latest attempt at a solution.The company just launched the Twitter Trust and Safety...
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Nobody knows what Kanye West's new album title means
It seems like Kayne West has a hard time making up his mind. He's continually deleting his tweets, and now he's changed his upcoming album title again.We've been waiting for this album since 2014—when...
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Twitter just changed how your timeline is organized, and here's how it works
Everyone can stop freaking out about an entirely algorithm-based Twitter timeline, at least for now.Today, Twitter introduced a new opt-in timeline feature that will show you some tweets you missed...
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OK, which one of you clogged this toilet with cabbage?
Throughout history, humans have vexed themselves with imponderables: What is the sound of one hand clapping? How can we find true happiness? Why are we here?To this list of questions we must,...
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Big changes are coming to Twitter—at last
If you've logged into Twitter recently, you might have seen predictions of its demise. Or questions regarding a new timeline that puts algorithmic tweets on top. Or too many ads. Twitter is changing....
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As elections approach, Iran cracks down on Internet activism with 'advanced'...
Election time in Iran means increased censorship for the country's tens of millions of Internet users. But this months parliamentary election, experts say, comes with a new level of aggressive...
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Thief steals Chipotle burritos from people tweeting their coupons
Out of all the items you must never use out as Twitter fodder—your address, your phone number, your plane ticket reservations, your positive gonorrhea test results—there's probably one you hadn't...
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