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31 new emoji are coming with your iPhone iOS 16.4 upgrade

Apple revealed 31 new emoji designs on a new developer beta iOS, including a pink heart, a shaking face and a jellyfish.

ChatGPT AI robots writing church sermons causing hell for pastors

Pastors have hopped aboard the ChatGPT train to use AI to write sermons, but some priests say computers don't replicate the passion of actual preaching. “Such life-altering news needs to...

Is viral ‘5-to-9 routine’ a productivity hack — or setting impossible standards?

The aspirational TikTok trend of having a 5-to-9 a.m. routine — before heading to a 9-to-5 — could have detrimental effects on mental and physical, experts have warned.

Fitness influencer Joey Swoll accused of 'fueling misogyny' with crusade against 'gym creep' videos

Joey Swoll went viral for defending a man after Jessica Fernandez, a video game and lifestyle content creator, posted a video in which she shares her frustrations at being “sexualized” when...

Bing AI chatbot goes on 'destructive' rampage: 'I want to be powerful'

Microsoft's AI chatbot told a human user that it loved them and wanted to be alive, prompting speculation that the machine may have become self-aware.

Could apps replace websites in the next decade?

The average person believes websites will become obsolete in the next decade. A recent survey of 2,000 U.S. adults discovered seven in 10 (70%) believe apps are gradually replacing websites....

Shelter goes viral for its 'nice and naughty' cat of the week series

Heaven on Earth Perry's Place, an adoption center and cat sanctuary, has gone viral after launching its "nice and naughty" cat of the week series.

Disneyland's 'Pirates of the Caribbean' ride sinks in 'hot mess' viral video:

They were stranded for an hour before walking the plank to safety.

I tried the viral TikTok ‘spaghetti dump’ hack to avoid doing dishes -- things didn't go as planned

Influencer Adele Barbaro shared her take on the viral “spaghetti dump” trend, which involves dishing pasta up directly onto a disposable tablecloth without serving platters or plates.

I'm plagued by 'boyfriend air' — I've never felt so dirty

An aesthetician told The Post that even the slightest modification to a woman’s hygiene regimen can cause her health to go haywire.

My toxic mother-in-law wore a white gown to my wedding — then gaslit me

Forget "something blue" – this bride was seeing red. And her TikTok video explaining what happened went viral with more than 6 million views.

My ex and I went on a trip together — despite breaking up 7 months ago

TikTok is tripping over a former couple's decision to shack up together on vacation.

State of the Union 2023 drinking game: How the internet is playing with Biden

President Biden is set to deliver his second SOTU address Tuesday night — and social media watchdogs are ready to get sloshed.

Outrage at couple's explosive gender reveal: 'Forest fire aesthetic'

'Cause baby, you're a firework.

‘Death diving’ is the latest dangerous stunt to make a splash on TikTok

This new extreme sport is a total flop.

'Crazy': The Facebook groups exposing cheaters

Australians are torn over a social media tactic growing in popularity that’s used to expose unfaithful partners, with some labeling the trend “crazy.” Several new Facebook groups with the question...

'Tranquilizer challenge' ODs land 15 grade school students in hospital

"As a rule, girls and boys shouldn't have social media accounts — it's bad to start with,” Mayor Alejandro Navarro declared in a public health alert.

Mucinex mascot 'Mr.Mucus' has officially become a sex symbol

He's snot your average heartthrob.

TikTok violated policy by receiving $4.3M for weight loss ads: whistleblowers

Users are ticked off that social media giant TikTok allegedly received millions in exchange for diet culture ads on the platform, according to whistleblowers.