After a full year of hectic news, trends and non-stop content, Merriam-Webster has summed it all perfectly in one word.

The ominous sense that even greater disasters – geopolitical, environmental, cultural – are pencilled on our future calendars ...

Epic Games’s Fortnite platform played host to The Simpsons and Quentin Tarantino, Microsoft upped their prices and a French RPG dominated at the game awards in another packed year for video games.

Group chats on platforms like WhatsApp have transformed from innocent social spaces into breeding grounds for coordinated ...

A, Wendy’s and Pizza Hut have embraced the viral ‘6-7’ trend, as America’s youngest consumers start gaining more influence ...

Gen Z has turned AI art from a niche experiment into a default creative tool, even as many of its youngest users admit they are still figuring out what they are doing. They are generating images, ...

Steal the Brainrot sets a new record for Fortnite Creative, but it's still got a long way to go if it wants to surpass the ...

The online gaming platform Roblox has been banned in Russia, according to a report from Russian state media. Roblox is a user-generated content platform where players can create and share their own ...

Roblox CEO Dave Baszucki join e d The New York Times’ Hard Fork podcast to discuss the gaming platform’s new age-verification feature — but he seemed to get frustrated at the number of questions ...

Last month, Kentucky attorney general Russell Coleman announced the details of yet another lawsuit against Roblox over suspected pedophiles lurking on the hugely popular gaming platform. While doing ...

Though the children’s gaming platform Roblox has notched over 200 million daily users at its peak, they’re not all there for fun and games. Active since 2006, the extremely popular online game has ...

Until recently, I had no real view on Roblox. I’ve never used it, but had a vague understanding that it’s a kids-focused platform based around game building. That would not be unusual. Awareness among ...