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Why The Internet Isn’t Just For Younger Generations
People are constantly making jokes about how the younger generations are synonymous with constant internet use, but the baby boomer generation isn’t far behind them.
How The Generations Are Finding Quarantine Entertainment
Coronavirus has left us all bored and stuck quarantined in our homes, left with nothing to do but sleep, bake banana bread, and, of course, resort to our electronic devices
Where Is Your News Actually Coming From?
As with anything in life, knowledge is power. Yet increasingly, in today’s world of fake news and spambot Twitter trolls, knowledge itself can feel increasingly, infuriatingly subjective and malleable. I often find myself Googling any news story that doesn’t sound ‘quite right’, not to learn more, but to weigh its trustworthiness and see which reputable outlets have covered it. It’s a depressing calculus to repeat each day and feels bleaker still when you realize that most people don’t know who owns their news sources.
Your News Source Has An Opinion. This Is The Way It Leans
Each and every day there are hundreds of media outlets fighting for your attention. Some are here to inform you, while others just want you to hear their opinion. So where do you go for the most honest news?
How To Tell Whether A News Source Is Credible
Decades ago, the only people we got our news from were trusted evening newscasters. Anyone can post news online now, which leads to an abundance of sensationalized and downright fake news stories. To stay properly informed, follow these steps to learn how to vet online news articles.
Everything You Need To Know About Reddit
Everybody has heard of Reddit, the sixth most popular website in the world. But if you somehow haven’t, here’s an explainer: It’s a place filled with both brilliant and awkward discussion boards, and it somehow
Millennials and Media Consumption: How Much Is Too Much?
I like my media like I like my coffee –– I need it as soon as I wake up. I’m not alone in this, either. People consume digital media like it is our breakfast, lunch and dinner.
100 Websites That Rule The World
I don’t know much about you, dear reader, but since you’re reading this, I can assume we have this in common: We’re both regular website users and infographic viewers.
Has Fake News Changed Behavior?
Google searches for the term “fake news” exploded right before the 2017 inauguration, and the term continues to cross news feeds (there must be