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Veronika Slowikowska worked toward making it as an actor for years. Then she went viral

When Veronika Slowikowska graduated from college in 2015, she did what conventional wisdom says aspiring actors should do: Work odd jobs to pay the bills while you audition for commercials and background roles and hope to eventually make it

The Independent UK · Jun 24, 2024

‘I’m getting 500 DMs a day’: Fish56Octagon, the dressing gown-wearing viral DJ sensation

He’s a 44-year-old marketing professional – and the toast of clubland thanks to his passionate TikToks. Ahead of three Glastonbury sets, ‘Fish’ explains how he’s defying the snobs

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

Kylie Jenner Looks Like a Bridal Barbie in a Pink Schiaparelli Couture Corset Dress

Down to the blush pink veil.

Marie Claire · Jun 24, 2024

‘The darker you are, the less you’re worth’: the influencer pay gap

Beneath the flashy holidays and gifts, online influencing is rife with inequality, insiders say

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

Five hours a day on Facebook: how voters are keeping up with the election

Research agency Revealing Reality monitored the news consumption of six voters and found many were now relying on social media

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

‘There’s a lot less sharing’: how news consumption has changed since last UK election

Six volunteers shared their phone activity to give a snapshot of how voters keep themselves abreast of current affairs

The Guardian - UK · Jun 24, 2024

Wembley Stadium nods to viral Taylor Swift moment with special menu item at Eras Tour

The venue served a condiment that was a reference to Swift’s viral meal choice in September 2023

The Independent UK · Jun 23, 2024

Prince William’s Dance Moves At Taylor Swift’s Eras Tour Goes Viral On TikTok

"He dances exactly how I expected him to dance."

Pedestrian.tv · Jun 23, 2024

Run clubs, book readings and salsa: the gatherings pulling gen Z off their screens

To help with post-pandemic loneliness, young people are finding connection, friends and even soul mates in the real world at social clubs

The Guardian - AU · Jun 22, 2024

Could big tech eventually face its USSR moment and collapse completely?

The end of the all-powerful social networks seems inconceivable, but the disintegration of the Soviet giant once did too

The Guardian - UK · Jun 22, 2024