A rare and unexpected backlash has emerged in Russia following the government’s decision to block the popular online gaming platform Roblox, with children themselves becoming the loudest critics.

The dictionary publisher's annual pick, based on spikes in search data, reflects the themes and anxieties that shaped 2025.

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

Sunday saw dozens of Russians protesting in the Siberian City of Tomsk against the country’s ban on the U.S.-native ...

A federal court in Philadelphia won’t be the headquarters for lawsuits that blame video games for a variety of emotional ...

Merriam-Webster has one word for 2025: “slop.” The American dictionary defines slop as “digital content of low quality that ...

"Slop," which refers to creepy, zany and demonstrably fake content, has landed the title of Merriam-Webster's 2025 word of ...

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For girls and young women, witnessing the frequent abuse, threats, and harassment known as Technology-Facilitated ...

Ten major platforms are now expected to check the ages of all their Australian users and prevent anyone found to be under 16 ...

The Australian government has banned kids and teens under 16 from using social media. Here’s what experts think about the ...