To what extent does the metaverse mark the next paradigm shift in how we work, play, and learn as humans?

As companies roll out haptic technology that mimics the sensation of weight and touch of real objects when handled in virtual space, it’s important we keep the technology in the background to ensure our hands, and humans, can learn, collaborate, and shine on their own.

If Facebook is serious about becoming the social index for the entire web, it needs to make itself a more hospitable place for outside web page content to live.

There’s a lot of talk about teens being “digital natives.” But for teens technology is just another way to maximize their social connections.

The hottest media trend in the last few years has been the explosion of hyperlocal content as it has become clear that the masses cared most about themselves and their surroundings.

For media companies, creating compelling content demands a lot more subtlety than promoting products. To engage teens, they have to understand the way they respond to the world.

Foursquare has also cultivated some bizarrely anti-social behaviour in a subset of its users.

The use of your real ID online has become an issue of moral uprightness — yet don’t we all want accountability and reliability for all users?

In a poll, we found that most people wish that Facebook would help them deepen their friendships in the real world.

Social networking was supposed to bring people closer. It hasn’t — and the stats from our recent survey prove it.