Twitter's new features could be the much-needed boost it's been waiting for
After spending the past year throwing things against the wall, it seems as though Twitter’s planned changes are finally sticking.The microblogging platform announced on Tuesday that it would be...
View ArticleWatch the crowd lose its s**t over this teen's perfect water bottle flip
One of the most uplifting tropes of Internet video is a crowd of people losing their damn minds over some minor feat of physical skill. The defining clips in the genre involve a kid nailing a simple...
View ArticleShia LaBeouf needs your help hitchhiking across Colorado
So far in 2016, Shia LaBeouf has already spent 24 hours in an elevator, asked you to "touch [his] soul," and livestreamed himself watching every single one of his movies, so it may not come as a...
View ArticleHow to manage multiple Twitter accounts
You're not alone (or schizophrenic) if having a single persona on Twitter just doesn't cut it for you. From parody Twitter accounts to company Twitter accounts to fan accounts for Taco Bell, there are...
View ArticleThe reigning 'Jeopardy!' champion is a sort of hot jerk
Watching Jeopardy! is a favorite pastime for many, an easy way to wind down after dinner with trivia and good-natured competition. But the current reigning champion has been totally extra during his...
View ArticlePew says more Americans are getting their news from social media
News feeds are the new newsstands; according to a recent survey from Pew Research Center, a majority of American adults get their news from social media.In conjunction with the John S. and James L....
View ArticleWoman ruins perfectly good burritos by smuggling meth inside them
Burrito ingredients:1 pound ground beef3 teaspoons canola oil2 cans refried beans6 oz. rice4 oz. seasoning5 oz. cheese4 oz. of pico de gallosour cream4 flour tortillasmethamphetamineThis is what an...
View ArticleACLU seeks to join Microsoft lawsuit over customer data secretly acquired by...
The American Civil Liberties Union said Thursday that it would try to join Microsoft in suing the federal government over its use of gag orders tied to demands for customer data.The tech giant filed...
View Article#BlackSalonProblems is all about the struggle of getting your hair done
To look good, you have to put in the time, whether that means being patient enough to paint the perfect contour or just finally taking yourself to the salon to get your hair done. And Black Twitter...
View ArticleNational Spelling Bee Twitter trolls viewer into oblivion
If there's one lesson that should've stuck with you from elementary school, it's that you should always check your spelling—especially when you try to pick a fight with the National Spelling Bee.The...
View ArticleThe surprising faces behind misogynistic tweets in the U.K.
A new study claims that 50 percent of misogynistic tweets in the U.K. are sent by women.Demos, “Britain’s leading cross-party think-tank,” conducted a study that tracked aggressive and abusive tweets...
View ArticleOut-of-touch conservative pundits are literally 'Simpsons' characters
Ross Douthat is a Harvard-educated conservative columnist for the New York Times. In the past few months, he was perhaps best roasted for being deadass wrong about presumptive GOP nominee Donald Trump...
View ArticleHow did the dog face become Snapchat's 'hoe filter?'
When it comes to Snapchat filters, some are better than others. The rainbow puke is iconic. The Bob Marley was misguided. But Snapchat's biggest contribution to the range of our internet...
View ArticleHot dogs are sandwiches, according to Merriam-Webster Dictionary
For as long as both the sandwich and the hot dog have existed, humanity has been plagued by the question of whether the latter can be considered an example of the former. Never had the conundrum been...
View ArticleThe Internet has fallen hard for this photogenic 'prison bae'
Every once in a while, you see someone with heart-stopping good looks. In a mugshot. On the Internet. First there was "fine felon" Jeremy Meeks, then "cute mugshot girl" Alyssa Bathrick. And in the...
View ArticleBernie Sanders slams Donald Trump for balking on late night debate
The saga of the Bernie Sanders-Donald Trump debate continues.Frustrated with Trump's proclivity to change his mind again and again on the topic, Sanders went on HBO's Real Time with Bill Maher on...
View ArticlePBR delivers an ice cold cease and desist tweet to John Cena over merchandise
American hero turned athletic meme John Cena is set to return to wrestling on Memorial Day like some type of patriotic phoenix.The WWE Superstar underwent shoulder surgery in January and stubbornly...
View ArticleThis Buffalo teen had the ultimate outfit for prom—Gina Rodriguez's Golden...
All it took was one tweet to get the attention of Jane the Virgin star Gina Rodriguez.Buffalo teen Jessica Casanova was simply smitten with Rodriguez's navy Golden Globes dress, telling the actress...
View ArticleThis Twitter account gets Oscar Isaac to dance to any song
Indie sci-fi thriller Ex Machina gifted us with one of the greatest movie moments of 2015: Oscar Isaac's creepily well-choreographed dance scene to the disco track "Get Down Saturday Night."Ex Machina...
View ArticleDrunk David Letterman ready to fake his own death if his Indy 500 team loses
Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing co-owner David Letterman has become a pretty serious dude since retiring from his Late Show hosting duties. He's serious about chilling out, doing whatever he wants, and...
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