I have a friend who found love on Twitter. But apparently for most people it's anything but good for your love life. » 4/19/11 3:35pm 4/19/11 3:35pm

While we find it hard to believe that these researchers actually polled every single person in the world to find out who'd heard of what, we're willing to abide by their final conclusion: Facebook wins. » 2/16/11 6:57pm 2/16/11 6:57pm

Let's start with the simple—but powerful—speech from Chris Coolfer, who took home a best supporting actor award for his role on Glee and, in the process, made a lot of folks teary. » 1/16/11 11:29pm 1/16/11 11:29pm

This is apparently the hot new appropriation of everyone's favorite 140-word medium. And it's tacky. Also, not legally binding. » 12/15/10 6:20pm 12/15/10 6:20pm

In case you've already forgotten the lessons of The Social Network, allow Boston University sophomore Justin Doody to jog your memory: the Internet exists to determine which girls are hottest. » 12/07/10 4:45pm 12/07/10 4:45pm

Maybe the problem isn't that Facebook distorts life, but that reflects it all too well. » 11/10/10 1:30pm 11/10/10 1:30pm

Any Royal-watcher prepared to rejoice (?) at the prospect of friending the Royals had better moderate his expectations. Buckingham Palace's new Facebook page is more "autocratic" than "social." » 11/08/10 1:28pm 11/08/10 1:28pm

This graph, from a TED talk on Facebook visualizations, charts breakup cycles as monitored by Facebook. The good news? Christmas Day has the fewest breakups. Otherwise, it's grim — in a fascinating sort of way. » 11/03/10 6:46pm 11/03/10 6:46pm

It's now cool to be a programmer again. But the reasons for our renewed interest in the lives of computer whizzes go deeper than The Social Network. » 10/19/10 2:36pm 10/19/10 2:36pm

As if to prove The Social Network's thesis that much of innovation comes down to dudes trying to score, here is a Foursquare app that zeroes in on critical masses of ladies. Cute or creepy? » 10/05/10 4:57pm 10/05/10 4:57pm

Ever since The Social Network was conceived, our main question — besides who green-lighted that "Genius. Punk. Billionaire." tagline — has been, when is some Harvard person gonna come forward with a fellow-undergrad perspective? Well, here's the answer. » 9/09/10 2:00pm 9/09/10 2:00pm

[Los Angeles, November 9. Image via Pacific Coast News Online.] » 11/10/09 11:50am 11/10/09 11:50am