'Boreout' is the opposite of burnout – but can be just as harmful for workers

Tech Insider
A Japanese office
Workers in a Japanese office.

Getty Images

Kids These Days Get 4,500 Notifications a Day and Hate Facebook, New Study Says

Gizmodo

The kids are not all right and are being subject to a firehouse of pinging in the thick of the Information Age. A new report reveals that children are getting upwards of 4,500 notifications a day and have some predictable favorite (and least favorite) apps.

Read more...

Not only is your Kia or Hyundai surprisingly easy to steal — it might also catch fire

Tech Insider
Hyundai cars
Hyundai and Kia are recalling over 3.3 million vehicles over a faulty brake component.

Justin Sullivan/Getty Images

Teens spend nearly 2 hours a day on TikTok — and barely look at Facebook, a new study says. See how other apps stack up.

Tech Insider
A young teenage boy wearing airpods and looking at his phone
Phones are constantly tempting teens to pick up, with more than half in a recent study getting 237 notifications a day.

Kurt Wittman/Getty Images

TikTok has a matchmaking forum for employees to set up colleagues on dates, and some are leaving disparaging comments about women's weight, report says

Tech Insider
An employee looks at his mobile phone as he walks past the logo of TikTok at its office in London.
TikTok has a matchmaking forum called "Meet Cute" for its employees.

TOLGA AKMEN/AFP via Getty Images

Spotify Now Lets Up to 32 People Control a Single Playlist

Gizmodo

Spotify is no stranger to breaking the golden rule of “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” Now, the music streaming service has bolstered its collaborative playlist offering with Jam, a new feature that allows up to 32 people to control a single playlist.

Read more...

Job seekers are using ChatGPT to prepare for interviews — and it's helping them get hired

Tech Insider
Photo illustration showing ChatGPT and OpenAI logos.
Hanna Goefft's ChatGPT hack has had more than 2 million views on TikTok.

Getty Images

TikTok's strategy for US dominance is straight out of Amazon's playbook — but creators are the fuel for its flywheel

Tech Insider
Image shows ways to shop on TikTok Shop app

TikTok Shop

YouTube Announces New Tools to Flood Its Platform With AI-Generated Slop

Gizmodo

How many times have you watched a TikTok or YouTube short and thought “This is fun, but what if there were some strange pandas desperately trying to shove coffee from a morphing teacup into their nose or maw?” Great news.

TikTok Fixes Missing ‘Filter Video Keywords' Safety Setting

Gizmodo

In July 2022, TikTok introduced a tool called Filter Video Keywords to let users block videos with words or hashtags they did not want to see.

Subscribe to tiktok