Thinktank says algorithms are fuelling isolation and division after analysing posts shown to social media users ...
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Sir Sadiq Khan has warned London is facing a "dark blizzard of disinformation" online, accusing social media companies of ...
Clinton Rogers reflects on subjective news judgement, media priorities at BBC and UK press, and the balance between public interest and ...
Inside the Rage Machine exposes how the social media giants decided to fan the flames of misinformation on their platforms, ...
Before TikTok and before influencers, a chaotic 56-second home video basically invented what going viral looked like. If you ...
How a friend request led a beauty queen to uncover Scotland's most prolific catfish ...
In 2021, the Davies-Carr family made headlines again when they sold the original “Charlie Bit My Finger” video as an NFT. Speaking to the BBC, they described it as “a chance to take ownership” of a ...
The kids featured in ‘Charlie Bit My Finger’ were shocked to learn of their viral fame following the release of the hilarious ...
Digital media consultant Mark Challinor talks with Tusar Barik, the senior vice-president of marketing for New York Times ...
Advocacy groups and experts condemned YouTube for serving up low-quality artificial intelligence-generated videos to its most ...