Why cigarettes are suddenly ‘cool’ again in pop culture
Cigarette imagery is creeping back into film, fashion and social media. Pop culture specialist Motheo Moleko explains what is driving the unlikely revival.
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Aliens, Arc du Trump and Elvis: Trump’s latest social media spree
The president's latest collection of AI images included everything from historical figures to aliens.
Sophie Cunningham Is the Angel of Death for Cancel Culture
Perspective: The subtext was clear to her aspirant cancelers: I hear you, I see you, and I don’t care. This is 2026, not 2016.
Bie-modernist Cultural Computing and Modernity
The field of human-computer interaction is witnessing a paradigm shift, as computational technologies—spanning digital, multimedia, and artificial intelligen...
Meta vs. Snap: What their earnings say about AI and the social media landscape
Social media platforms are showing a sharp split in Q2 earnings, with Meta Platforms maintaining dominant scale ...
Nuvoton releases 16 cell battery monitoring ICs for AI servers
KYOTO, Japan, July 29, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Nuvoton Technology Corporation Japan (hereinafter "NTCJ") announced on July 29 that it will begin mass production in September 2026 of battery-monitoring ...
Government plans to implement mandatory vehicle-to-vehicle communication technology by October 2028 to reduce traffic accidents
Starting in October 2028, all newly manufactured two- and three-wheelers, cars, and various vehicles, including buses and ...
Govt moots mandatory vehicle-to-vehicle communication in new vehicles from October 2028
In a move aimed at improving road safety and reducing accidents on highways, the ministry of road transport and highways has ...
Govt proposes mandatory vehicle-to-vehicle communication systems from Oct 2028 to cut road crashes
From Oct 2028, all new two- and three-wheelers, cars, passenger and goods vehicles (including buses and trucks) would need to ...
ZP Better Together Names Executive Leadership Team to Advance Communication Access
ZP Better Together (ZP), a leading provider of accessible communication solutions, today announced a new executive leadership ...
Your guide to the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program for autism
VB-MAPP: A Complete Guide to the Verbal Behavior Milestones Assessment and Placement Program The VB-MAPP is a ...
When Should Multifamily Marketers Jump on Social Media Trends?
Social media trends move fast, leaving multifamily marketers to decide when joining the conversation drives engagement and when it doesn't. A trending audio clip. A viral meme format. A TikTok ...
7 social media trends for brands, creators in 2025
Social media is no longer just for making friends; it now shapes culture, business, and creativity. Contents1. Short-form video is leading2. AI for content creation 3. Shopping on social media 4.
GetAccept Expands Digital Sales Rooms and Recipient Engagement in Contract Signing Software
SAN FRANCISCO, California – 1st August 2026 – GetAccept Inc. today announced expanded Digital Sales Rooms that bring enhanced document analytics, communication tools, workflow automation and CRM ...
The Role of Digital Transformation in Team Building: Key Insights
Collaboration has evolved. As more companies leverage technology to communicate, manage projects and customer relationships, ...
Digital tools in GP practices can help reduce patient harm, study finds
A new study led by researchers at The University of Manchester has found that digital technologies used in GP practices can significantly improve patient safety by reducing medication errors, ...
Show HN: Brainstorm – a local-first, AI-native OS for knowledge work
Hello,I've been building a local-first open-source knowledge management operating system for 3 months as an AI-native company and would love to hear genuine feedback from the Hacker News community. I've previously worked on a similar project for several years and tried to solve a problem that everything is glued together in common knowledge management apps and fixing one thing usually led to breaking other user experiences. What I was trying to build is disconnecting things and making
What Is Friendsfluence? Discover How Much Your Friends Influence Your Love Life
Discover the psychology of friendsfluence and how your closest friends can shape your dating choices, relationship expectations, and romantic decisions.
How Your Friends Influence Your Body Image and Self-Confidence, According to Science
Research shows friendships can shape body image and confidence. Discover how conversations, support, and social connections ...
Teaching Digital Citizenship and Literacy to Families and the School Community
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