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Forget Brain Rot, Gen Z Is Using TikTok to Watch Birds Instead
10+ hour, 8+ min ago (361+ words) If you assume Gen Z spends all its time on TikTok doomscrolling through brain rot content, think again. A lot of them are watching birds instead. The Guardian reports that TikTok has quietly become a home for birdwatching, or “birding,…...
Post for yourself, the internet isn't listening anyway
3+ hour, 46+ min ago (537+ words) You spend 20 minutes editing a video, syncing the audio, and rewriting the caption three times before finally uploading it to TikTok, Facebook, X, Instagram, etc. Whether it's a 45-second clip of you around a campfire with family and friends, announcing…...
Reddit tests TikTok-style video experience to bring viral stories to life
59+ min ago (367+ words) Reddit has begun testing a new audio and video experience that will allow users to watch or listen to posts instead of relying solely on text-based discussions. The feature could help users multitask while using Reddit in the background. The…...
Reddit: New AI feature turns text posts into videos with read-aloud function
5+ hour, 22+ min ago (297+ words) Set Trending Topics as a preferred source on Google. According to Mashable, Reddit is testing a feature that uses AI to convert text posts into video and audio formats. The feature begins rolling out on Monday in web browsers, with…...
TikTok lawsuit settlement resolves teen social media addiction claims
1+ hour, 38+ min ago (413+ words) TikTok has settled three lawsuits brought by young people alleging the social media platform caused them mental health harm, a lawyer for the plaintiffs said. Joseph VanZandt of Beasley Allen Law Firm, who represents the plaintiffs, told Law360: “The three plaintiffs…...
Coimisiun na Mean to investigate TikTok's handling of dangerous content
1+ hour, 48+ min ago (279+ words) Coimisiún na Meán has said they are in talks with social media giant TikTok regarding dangerous driving content on the app. Executive Chairperson of the media regulator Jeremy Godfrey confirmed they had requested a ‘full account’ of the platform’s response…...
How TikTok Sleuths Turned A Horrific Child Killing Into A Twisted Online Soap Opera
3+ hour, 40+ min ago (1632+ words) The trial of Lindsay Clancy, the Massachusetts mother accused of strangling her three young children before attempting to take her own life, has become the latest obsession of a vast online community of women who have consumed so much true…...
Just like on TikTok: Reddit's AI has started turning old posts into short videos
7+ hour, 53+ min ago (175+ words) Долучайтеся до клубу УП! Reddit, a popular platform for communication and content sharing, is testing a new format in which built-in AI turns comments and posts into short videos - supposedly for "more convenient" consumption, like on TikTok. This is reported…...
TikTok ordered to give 'full account' about why joyriding videos go viral
3+ hour, 6+ min ago (482+ words) 15.47 18 Aug 2026 TikTok has been asked for a “full account” about why so much content of dangerous driving can be found on its platform. Following Sunday's crash in Kildare, in which five teenagers died, Garda Commissioner Justin Kelly said many young…...
Reddit experiments with audio and video versions of posts
3+ hour, 49+ min ago (955+ words) Reddit is testing audio and video versions of selected posts as it explores new ways for users to consume its text-based content. Reddit is testing new ways for users to consume posts and comments without reading lengthy discussions. The company…...