Last year was filled with memorable trends, memes and phrases, some of which were built to last and others that may be better off forgotten. On Jan. 1, the world entered 2026, leaving 2025 and its ...

In 2025, people who built their careers by being some form of Very Online are now some of the most powerful people in the world. Topping the list—as we predicted he would last year—is Donald Trump.

A year-end look at the viral moments that took over social media — from joyful hits to total misfires As 2025 comes to a close, PEOPLE is looking back at the trends that defined our feeds This year, ...

Merriam-Webster’s choice of “slop” as its 2025 word of the year calls attention to the psychological consequences of AI-generated content.

As 2025 draws to a close, CDT editors are compiling a series of the most notable content (Chinese) from across the Chinese internet over the past year. Topics include this year’s most outstanding ...