Forget cat ladies: the real tribes of modern dating, from fantasists to routiners

Finding a mate now includes browsing the hazards of sword lovers, 9/11 truthers and the threat that its your beagle they truly desire, instead of you T en years earlier, in my 2nd year at university, I tossed a Lord of the Rings-themed celebration. I would be humiliated about dedicating...
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Selfies, influencers and a Twitter president: the decade of the social media celebrity

From Gyneth Paltrow to Trump, todays stars speak straight to their fans. Are they truly managing their message? I have a pal, Adam, who is a sign seller– a specific niche occupation, and one that is getting more specific niche every day. When we satisfied for breakfast last month he...
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Mouse whisperers: meet the Disney influencers making a living at the Magic Kingdom

Disneyland has long been the holiday of a lifetime. But for some Instagrammers its also now a job. Amelia Tait meets the influencers making a career out of blogging about Disney food, Disney fashion and Disney fun When she was living in New York City, AJ Wolfe would read guidebooks...
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Chonky, fluffy, thicc: inside the internet’s obsession with fat cats on diets

More social networks accounts are committing themselves to particular chonky felines and their weight-loss efforts They’re chonky, they’re fluffy, they’re thicc and body pawsitive. They’re round young boys, floofs and outright systems. The brand-new animal pattern on the web commemorates the rotund and plump, with social networks users concentrating on...
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UK Internet attitudes study finds public support for social media regulation

UK telecoms regulator Ofcom has actually released a brand-new joint report and stat-fest on Internet mindsets and use with the nationwide information defense guard dog, the ICO a quantitative research study to be released yearly which they’re calling the Online Nation report . The brand-new structure mean the instructions of...
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The top US tech stories of 2017: the utopian dream comes to an end

Scandal at Uber, the backlash against Facebook, smartphone addiction: west coast editor Merope Mills shares the Guardian stories that captured the mood The utopian dream of Silicon Valley is no more 2017 made sure of that. Every month has brought fresh scandal to the titans of the industry, from Russian...
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