OpenAI Won't Proceed With Launch of Sexy Chatbot
The plan was announced in 2025
Is the Word of the Year “Whimsy”?
Gen Z's latest hyperfixation is an attempt to escape day-to-day stressors with playful innocence
How “Monitoring the Situation” Became Reality TV for Men
A popular meme about keeping up with political news is resurfacing and turning everyone into commentators
Gen Z Men Want to Be “Obeyed” by Women
Along with other terrible statistics, a new survey shows that 33% of Gen Z men believe that they should have the final say in a relationship
Where Have All the Good Memes Gone?
Last year marked a definitive shift in meme culture. So far, this year feels like a breaking point.
Can an AI-Generated Character Have a "Universe"?
We're about to find out
Spotify Continues Its March Into the Book World
The app is rolling out a number of enticing features that not only elevate its audiobook experience, but facilitate reading physical books, too
How Wrong Is It to Judge Someone by Their Looks?
A valuable lesson in communication from a reality dating show
The Viral Relationship Prank About Asking Permission to Eat
Is your partner asking if they can order fries at a restaurant?
Gen Z Labeled “Dumber” Than Their Parents, But Also “Overconfident”
Experts say excessive screen time is hurting their test scores, attention span and even general IQ. Can anything save them?
The One Thing You Should Not Do If You Cheat on Someone
Outside of the act of cheating itself, publicly humiliating yourself, and your ex, is…not a good look
“Vogue” vs. “Dogue”: Condé Nast Sues Parody Dog Magazine
The publication is only sold at a single newsstand in Beverly Hills, but that hasn't stopped the media titan from claiming trademark infringement
Why Jeep’s Bizarre Big Game Ad Didn’t Air During the Super Bowl
It’s not just the price tag that kept the sacrificial Big Mouth Billy Bass out of primetime
North Brooklyn Gets a Private Club for "Career Creators"
One part Soho House, one part podcast studio
Is the Analog Lifestyle Trend Really Analog at All?
Many people are posting about living an “analog lifestyle” in 2026. That makes it a lot less analog.
Love in the Time of Location Sharing
The practice has become an expectation in modern relationships. But when friends and partners want constant access, do we owe it to them?