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How Instagram pictures the world
A startup no longer, Instagram boasts 700 million monthly active users and counting. As it grows, the free, photo-sharing mobile app is grappling with how to innovate and stay relevant, as well as how to foster a safe community. But…
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Why Snapchat and Uber are under intense scrutiny over values
Snapchat is about to sell its stock to the public for the first time. Is the app, used by 160 million people each day, really worth $24 billion? Meanwhile, popular transportation app Uber has been flung into the spotlight amid…
Students who use social media score lower in math, reading and science
Students who use social media daily score lower in math, reading and science. But don't worry gamers, the research shows you score higher.
Critics see Snapchat as having no filter on racial stereotypes
The popular social network is facing its second controversy in just four months over a filter some say is racist against Asians.
While some accuse Snapchat of promoting blackface, others point to a bigger problem with the Bob Marley filter.
WASHINGTON — President Barack Obama will deliver a final State of the Union address Tuesday brimming with optimism — far more than most Americans possess.
Thanks largely to the proliferation of smartphones, about one-quarter of all teenagers today spend nearly every waking moment of their lives online, often using social media, according to new research that should come as no surprise to many parents.
