25 of the Most Confusing Acronyms and Initialisms
You’re not the only person who has Googled “NPC meaning” of late.
You’re not the only person who has Googled “NPC meaning” of late.
The Empire State Building seemingly lit up for "ketchup and seemingly ranch." But not everything is as it seems.
Still miss your old Friendster account? Discover why that and other once-popular social media platforms got discontinued here.
There's a week left to file a claim for your (small) share of a $725 million settlement.
The Slice app needs a pizza expert to oversee their social media presence. You must love pizza.
Planning to travel? Better keep some of those details to yourself.
The blade of your potato peeler swivels for a good reason.
In the latest episode of Misconceptions, host Justin Dodd debunks some commonly held beliefs about social media, from who owns what you post to what happens to your data.
Based on social media engagement, Korean food dominates all other cuisines.
Your Facebook friends don’t need to see every Story and Reel you share to Instagram.
It's really called an octothorpe.
On March 9, 2021, aspiring VFX artist Jason Chou said he’d Photoshop Paddington into a different movie or TV show every day until he forgot. He hasn’t forgotten yet.
The hardest part of not having Twitter in your life is actually deleting your Twitter account. Luckily, the process is easy.
Zoomers have revolutionized the slang game on- and offline with colorful terms like ‘stan’ and ‘She ate.’ But some are older than you think.
Maybe you know ‘GOAT,’ ‘FOMO,’ and ‘stan.’ But thanks in part to TikTok, slang is a little more complex than that these days.
From its first steps out of the primordial sludge of the ARPANET days to its current role as a vessel for cat videos and Netflix, we're taking a look at just some of the most important moments in internet history.
Your 32-modification 'Appuchino' may drive some baristas crazy, but it's also helping Starbucks keep coffee prices reasonable for everyone.
Here’s a handy how-to for deactivating Facebook, deleting Facebook, and understanding the difference.
Anyone who’s seen the 'Black Mirror’ season 2 episode 'Be Right Back' might have mixed feelings about Microsoft’s fledgling technology.
Mental Floss's first print cover featured Albert Einstein’s tongue, and our first Instagram post was about Rice-A-Roni. Would we do it differently today? Of course not.
How far would you go for a cheap joke? One guy cycled 69 miles a day for over a month. But he had reasons beyond a punchline.
It's been 10 years since 'The Social Network' premiered, and David Fincher's film about the founding of Facebook has only gotten better with age.
From ‘Hidden Figure’ Katherine Johnson to female Nobel Laureates you may not have heard of, Nina Chhita's Instagram is giving us some important history lessons.
Scots Wikipedia is notorious for its inaccuracy, and a recent Reddit post traces thousands of mistranslations back to a single teenage editor in the U.S.