Google experimenting with lots of different badge options in a test that could launch in Chrome soon

Creators are freaking out over YouTube's new terms of service which state that the company can delete an account if it determines the user is "no longer commercially viable."

From Emma Watson to Lizzo – the singer who puts the ‘sing in single’ – more and more people are throwing off outdated stigmas and embracing a happy life on their own

On Deadspin, The Awl, and the end of a golden age of cultural criticism

The site’s editorial team, more than 20 journalists, resigned after an instance of what they saw as meddling by G/O Media.

Behind Hot Ones’ ambitions to be the future of late-night TV

Domestic workers have been illegally sold via Instagram and other apps on Google and Apple's stores.

In Dan Roth's dream world, members of LinkedIn, where he has served as editor in chief since 2011, would habitually read the LinkedIn Daily Rundown with their morning cup of coffee. They'd then turn their attention to the site's podcast or newsletter.

Venture capital has finally come for the least sexy communication style.

The anonymous forum 8Chan—a haven for far-right extremists, conspiracy theorists, and internet filth—came back online today after going dark in August due to its association with several mass shootings. Rebranded as 8kun (“kun” and “chan” are both honorific titles in Japanese for you non-weebs out there), the forum now has an important caveat to the no-holds-barred approach to free speech it previously touted, and it’s outlined in plain language on the site’s front page: Anything considered illegal in the United States will be removed.

Publishers are still figuring out what works and what doesn't on this latest hot new app.

The Only Podcast Left comes out November 7th

"Dishonest firms may come to conclude that posting fake reviews is a viable strategy."

Researchers claim users identified from online leak of contents of now defunct Iron March, linked to acts of extremist terrorism

A new malware is targeting Discord users by modifying the Windows Discord client so that it is transformed into a backdoor and an information-stealing Trojan.

The NSA surveillance whistleblower issued a scathing review of tech in his upcoming interview with Recode’s Kara Swisher.

Libraries are fighting Macmillan Publishers over an ebook embargo that would make borrowing new ebooks much harder for folks.

The blogosphere remains a valuable source of information and insight

Soon you’ll need to interact to see the notification requests

A new book highlighting the visual evolution of web design paints a picture of a risk-taking creative culture that hasn’t been quite the same since Steve Jobs stuck a knife into Flash.