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Arabic hashtag shows global solidarity on Transgender Day of Visibility
Thursday is International Transgender Day of Visibility, and this year, Twitter is emphasizing the international through an Arabic hashtag that proves trans people and their allies are everywhere—even...
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Now you can find out who muted you on Twitter
Twitter has gotten a lot of flak for its failure to address rampant harassment taking place on its platform. The primary tool Twitter offers for dealing with unwanted contact, the block, is quite...
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7 'popular' Twitter feeds with totally bogus follower counts
Twitter is where people go to get informed about what’s going in the world. It’s a place to share funny GIFs, videos, and memes. It provides not only entertainment but a sense of culture at large. Yet...
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Chihuahua leads thrilling police chase over San Francisco's Bay Bridge
The California Highway Patrol successfully detained a tiny chihuahua who led them on a dog-speed chase over San Francisco's Bay Bridge early Sunday morning, but not before the fugitive pup won our...
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Donald Trump's Hollywood star is covered in piss and s**t
A lot of people really dislike Donald Trump, to the point where they’ll happily go to the trouble of erecting a tombstone in Central Park in his memory or sending him a bag of dicks. But for some folks...
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Teens troll Uber by complaining about their horrible celebrity drivers
Sooner or later, every Uber customer has a driver who just totally blows. There's the dude who takes the most inefficient route, the guy who turns out to be a sexist asshole, and many other variations....
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Crying Jordan meme finds its ultimate purpose in NCAA finals upset
I don't know much about sports, but I know this: People seem to take it pretty hard when their team loses.So I suppose I shouldn't be surprised that basketball legend Michael Jordan was less than...
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Woman takes Uber to fistfight with Twitter nemesis, gets her a** kicked,...
With rare exceptions, fighting on Twitter is a substitute for fighting in real life. Twitter beef can be stupid and hurtful, but nobody's getting beaten up over it. Yet sometimes things go too far,...
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Study finds link between problematic drinking and problematic Facebooking
Whether you can't peel yourself away from Twitter, or you can't say no to a third shot of Jameson, you're basically the same kind of addict, according to a new study. A study from the University of...
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Twitter improves parental leave policy for new parents
Following a handful of other tech companies, Twitter is now offering an extended parental leave policy for full-time employees. All full-time new parents will receive 20 weeks fully paid leave. The...
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The Crying Jordan meme has inspired a fake '30 for 30' documentary
When Villanova's Kris Jenkins hit a buzzer-beating 3-pointer on Monday to beat North Carolina in the NCAA men's basketball championship with Michael Jordan in attendance, I hoped that it would spell...
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Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s disgusting sandwich is a crime against humanity
Years ago, the typical knee-jerk dismissal of bloggers amounted to the argument that "nobody cares what you had for lunch." Now one fateful, brand-friendly tweet from NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt Jr....
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Eric Trump discovers memes, thinks 'The Sopranos' took place in New York
Wax mannequin-American Eric Trump has been a diligent supporter of his father Donald's presidential campaign this election cycle. He's also just discovered memes. What's a rich guy with too much time...
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Can you figure out the optical illusion caused by these toy train tracks?
Nothing is what it seems. And that applies children's toys.While cleaning up his son's wooden train tracks, BBC Academy trainer Marc Settle came across an optical illusion that had his noggin...
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11 face swaps gone wrong that will haunt your dreams forever
"It has become appallingly obvious that our technology has exceeded our humanity." When Albert Einstein said that, he was talking about the atomic bomb, but couldn't he have just as easily been talking...
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'Catfish' host Nev Schulman apologizes following Black Girls Rock! tweet
Catfishhost Nev Schulman apologized on Twitter Thursday after an offensive tweet about Black Girls Rock! landed him in hot water.The story started Tuesday evening, when the Black Girls Rock! award show...
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British newspaper on the hunt for the monster who threw a whole KFC combo on...
The British resort town of Cheltenham usually doesn't see a lot of news. Its chill offerings bring it the occasional national attention but rarely does a story go global. Cheltenham finally got its...
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Why does Albert Einstein have a 'verified' Twitter account?
Albert Einstein once famously said, "Our task must be to free ourselves by widening our circle of compassion to embrace all living creatures and the whole of nature and its beauty."More recently he...
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Comedian Jen Kirkman explains the motivation behind her massive...
On Monday, April 4, comedian and author Jen Kirkman dedicated her day to retweeting every incident of street harassment women were willing to share on Twitter. Kirkman, a long-vocal advocate of women’s...
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Dudes fleeing L.A. police in car chase do donuts, stop for selfies
You never know what you’ll witness in L.A.: a famous celebrity, someone defacing Donald Trump’s Hollywood Walk of Fame Star, or a car chase so absurd it seems straight out of out Grand Theft Auto...
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