Internet Culture

The proposed changes come after child safety advocates accused the federal government of not doing enough to keep kids safe online.

TikTok creators say using this filter will raise money for charity. It's the latest example of digital activism sweeping social media platforms, but it sounds a little too good to be true — so, is it?

ACCC cautioning consumers to be careful of scam websites advertising Black Friday sales.

Scammers are using multinational brands — including a food delivery company and beloved character Paddington Bear — in a bid to steal money from Australian Facebook users.

Issues between blue and green message bubbles could soon be a thing of the past, as Apple moves to adopt the RCS standard.

Many perinatal specialists believe that new mothers need more support in the fourth trimester — the 12 weeks after birth. They're turning to social media for it.

Fans of hit show Queer Eye are in shock after Bobby Berk, the show's interior design and home organisation expert, announced that the show's upcoming eighth season would be his last. 

Heartbreak High actor and disability rights advocate Chloé Hayden has taken a step back from Instagram, due to abuse affecting her mental and physical health.

Brisbane violinists Brett Yang and Eddy Chen left coveted orchestra jobs to pursue YouTube stardom. This is how the duo built a social media audience of 7.5 million.

Continual price hikes and fragmentation of services have seen some Australians ditch their streaming services in favour of film and TV piracy. 

Protests over the Israel-Gaza war have swept the globe — and the virtual worlds of video games are no exception.

Screen addiction is on the rise in young people. As a social experiment teens from across Australia limited their screen time to 30 minutes a day, they say the effects were immediate.

When he's not pondering the depths of the human mind, Michael Thai is coming up with psychology-themed song parodies for his students at the University of Queensland.

If you spend any time on TikTok, you've probably heard snippets of songs that sound like an alien consuming helium. This is called "nightcore" music and it's only getting more popular.

Canada, Japan, and the United States are among the countries that expect service providers to implement roaming capabilities to cover major network failures. 

For the last few months, there's one question that I've been asked countless times: What do you think of AI? Here's what I've learned over months interviewing the top AI experts, writes James Purtill. 

Former Greek finance minister Yanis Varoufakis says capitalism is dead and that we are now "serfs" for the likes of Jeff Bezos and Elon Musk.

In the year since Elon Musk took over Twitter, the platform now known as X, has reportedly halved in value, and is considered "no longer safe" for users in countries where freedom of expression has increasingly come under threat.

Named after the Wiradjuri word for "change" or "refreshment", the ground-breaking mobile app Gurray translates English words into seven different Aboriginal languages.

Sundar Pichai says the intent of the payments is to make the user experience "seamless and easy".

The COP28 summit reworks its website after a "low carbon" toggle is found to have little impact on its energy usage.

With millions of articles, Wikipedia is a hub for many things, and that includes regional WA. Meet the dedicated WA hobbyists who commit their time to the free online encyclopedia.

Tech giant Meta has been sued by 41 US states over allegedly contributing to a youth mental health crisis.

A board game contest between human and machine in 2016 marked the birth of modern AI. This is the moment the world changed forever.

A "surprising" writing trend has emerged, according to typewriter enthusiasts who say school students are better engaging with the more tactile creative process.