I wrote a foolish take on Harvey Weinstein's Judaism, and was mobbed for days on social media. Then I rediscovered the joys of life offline, where humans treat each other with decency.

There are plenty of reasons to be skeptical of the two giants' latest attempts to fill a void in local reporting.

How the social network's laissez-faire ideology plunged it into crisis

The company has issued new guidelines and removed verifications for white supremacists. But it's unclear whether it can change its culture.

The alt-right relies on social media to spread hate, and Silicon Valley can stop them. Will they?

The film, inspired by Dave Eggers's novel, has a lot of things it wants to say about technology. But it hasn’t thought any of them through.

The turn toward niche obsessions reflects America in all its humble, variegated glory. But at what cost?

Olivia Sudjic’s “Sympathy” meets the reader at intimacy’s new frontier.

One philosophical meme told the story of this year's major news events.

In the age of social media, fears and rumors about outbreaks and epidemics can quickly spread out of control.

Twitter has become synonymous with glib pronouncements. But the most enduring ideas have often been expressed in fewer than 140 characters.

Disrupting pro-ISIS online ‘ecosystems’ could help thwart real-world terrorism like in Orlando.

What Microsoft's purchase of LinkedIn heralds for the future of work.

What happens when the abyss of social media stares back.

That feeling when you hit a million followers, make more money than your mom, push a diet pill scheme, lose your blog, and turn 16.