On the internet, as with most of life, you can’t count on things lasting forever. Websites close down, servers get turned off, the wrong button gets hit and years of work is erased. But just as you ...

TRUE TO ITS NAME, the word ephemerality—from the Greek ephēmeros, meaning "lasting only a day"—has crept into the modern technological lexicon, gaining traction as a buzzy catchphrase to describe a ...

My least favorite part of Snapchat is mistakenly opening a video Snap when I can’t hear it, like in a noisy public place or when my sound is off. Snapchat tried to address that today with an ...

Snapchat CEO Evan Spiegel has been known to be pretty surreptitious when it comes to sharing secrets about how the company works, but today he provided a little more transparency around its mission ...

On September 1, 2017, Tuenti — the Spanish social media network launched in 2006, which for a time was the platform par excellence for teenagers — shut down permanently. With it, the more than six ...

Summer Guthery and Francesca Sonara. Photo: Maria Baranova. Courtesy of times. Legacy seeking, Guthery and Sonara believe, is antithetical to experimentation, which is part of why times has a finite ...

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