The new "SpongeBob Movie" arrives in theaters Friday, Dec. 19. There's a fair amount of bathroom humor and some scary images of a zombie sailing crew and Underworld monsters. Parents will appreciate ...

One day in November, a product strategist we’ll call Michelle (not her real name), logged into her LinkedIn account and switched her gender to male. She also changed her name to Michael, she told ...

Meta is giving Instagram users a rare glimpse into why certain posts are showing up on their Reels, the platform’s feed of algorithmically curated videos. Starting today, users will now see a list of ...

Users can note which content they would like to view more frequently. Instagram is handing users some control in deciding what content they see. The social media giant is allowing users to have a say ...

The national media and current and former Nittany Lions wonder where the program's search for a football coach is headed. Nearly eight weeks after Penn State fired James Franklin, the program still ...

I am seeing some signs of a Google search ranking update over the past day or so but the chatter is super limited right now. Many of the tools spike yesterday but like I said, the SEO community ...

For the past few years, I have had to ask myself a question I never asked before in my life: What should we call the era we’re living in today? I was born into the “Cold War” era, and most of my ...

Google AI Mode is available in over 200 countries. This is big news for search. Unlike traditional search, Google’s AI mode handles complex, nuanced searches in natural language as well as image-led ...

Rachel Feltman: For Scientific American’s Science Quickly, I’m Rachel Feltman. TikTok’s algorithm, which shapes what more than a billion users see, has developed an almost mystical reputation for ...

LinkedIn support accidentally revealed its algorithm: it tracks "viewer tolerance," reducing visibility for authors whose posts are consistently ignored. To succeed, diversify content types weekly, ...

Mr. Edmundson’s most recent book is “The Age of Guilt: The Super-Ego in the Online World.” America’s deep division just keeps deepening. A new Times/Siena poll shows a stark increase in the number of ...