The Slack hold music is growing in lore. What could be just a fun little throwaway feature has become a genuine Internet hit.  A lot of people are familiar with the workplace communication app Slack. The company came onto the scene in 2013, eventually revolutionizing the concept of team communication in the workplace. After years of

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It’s been a big week for content creators using two of the most popular social media apps. The Instagram algorithm is getting some major changes meant to help smaller creators and Universal Music Group has relented to TikTok, signing a licensing agreement that will put UMG artists’ music back on the platform. Instagram Algorithm Changes To

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Airchat has entered the, uh, chat. Compared to last year’s bonkers amount of social media news, 2024 has been somewhat quiet. But the “new app buzz” is once again kicking into gear, this time around “social walkie-talkie” platform Airchat.  Helmed by former Tinder chief product officer Brian Norgard and AngelList founder Naval Ravikant, Airchat is essentially Twitter

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March Madness is the kind of event that brings millions of college athletics fans across the country together. Whether you’re a big basketball fan or just a casual observer, the nearly month-long tournament always captures attention with its fanfare, brackets, bets, and Cinderella stories. The interesting thing about March Madness is that it also presents a

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Sarah Joy Nelson amassed half a million TikTok followers making videos claiming to be a “plain” woman — that is, a member of the Amish or Mennonite community. But after an ambiguous apology video to her community and a suddenly deleted account, Nelson’s followers quickly started worrying she may be in danger. Then, Internet sleuths created

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