TikTok
Space has a PR problem. It’s time to make it great again
Using space as a stunt to recover from a failed album is just another nail in the coffin of the great black void’s reputation.
- Patrick Lenton
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Trump extends lifeline for TikTok amid growing trade war with Beijing
The US president acknowledged the tariffs on China may complicate a potential deal, and said he did not want the app to “go dark” in the meantime.
- Michael Koziol
- Opinion
- Digital transformation
The digital age is a pain in the digit – and my texting thumb is over it
So you’ve never had this condition, “texting thumb”? Keep scrolling – and scrolling – and you’ll get the feel of it.
- Cherie Gilmour
Ashton Hall has a five-hour morning routine. People are obsessed
CEOs, celebrities and work colleagues swear that the right start to the day increases performance and productivity. But when does it all become too much?
- Bronte Gossling
- Opinion
- Australia votes
Albo, you’re delulu and I have no solulu
Politicians do not need to be simultaneously fluent in talk tactics and TikTok. So why do they insist on trying?
- Michelle Cazzulino
The White Lotus makes female friendship trios look toxic. Here’s what it gets wrong
Pop culture depictions of female friendship triangles paint a picture of power shifts, backstabbing and gossip. But there’s so much more to socialising in threes.
- Nell Geraets
From Gaga to tradwives: Signs of economic doom, according to the internet
Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the Australian economy is on the up and up, but social media tells a different tale. Welcome to the world of “recession indicators”.
- Lauren Ironmonger
The adults in Adolescence are clueless. Here’s how to do better
Beyond the horrific crime committed, the most shocking aspect of Netflix’s Adolescence is the lack of understanding most of the adults demonstrate of the online world. Here’s how to engage with your teen – and why it’s so important.
- Nell Geraets
The roller bag, the shoe and Celine Dion: How one man’s work trip started an airport dance trend
Blake McGrath was waiting for a flight in Dallas last year when he felt the need to bust a move. Now travellers at airports all over the world are doing the same thing.
- Hannah Sampson
- Opinion
- Parenting
Adolescence is heartbreaking and brilliant. But it has one crucial flaw
This brave and impressive Netflix show reminds us that the voices and attitudes we allow to be loudest in our children’s lives have real and often devastating consequences.
- Steve Biddulph
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