Online linguist Adam Aleksic explains how he goes viral decoding internet slang. Plus, why making a living online means ...

My Dress Up Darling is one of the best anime of the year, in large part because of how its localization and dubbing draw on ...

When Tony Thorne first started researching slang, he was largely on his own. This was in the ’80s, when, according to Thorne, the academic community “virtually ignored” slang as a part of linguistics.

A college of various internet slang: "brat" (top left), "demure" (top right), "rizz" (bottom left), and "crash out" (bottom right). "What they talkin' 'bout? They ain't talkin' 'bout nothin'" I'm sure ...

In 2025, the internet's language has evolved faster than ever with new slangs popping up overnight and spreading like ...

It’s been a minute, but the 67 meme is just not going away. In fact, Dictionary.com last week announced that it’s the site’s ...

Join Mashable as we look back at the viral moments, breakout movies, memes, dating trends, tech buzz, scientific breakthroughs, and more that have defined 2025 — so far! Each year, the internet births ...

Millennials and Gen-Zers of the world have really taken technology and run with it, which is understandable considering they grew up with it at their fingertips. Although sometimes it's difficult to ...

For about as long as the internet has existed, it’s been used for illicit activity. Before e-commerce ballooned into a multi-trillion dollar industry, the first deal facilitated by the internet was a ...

Emma Roth is a news writer who covers the streaming wars, consumer tech, crypto, social media, and much more. Previously, she was a writer and editor at MUO. Today I learned (TIL) there’s an 83-page ...