Digital life

Digital life

This man immediately freezes, stands up and gives his girlfriend a little bit of side eye. This guy does it on his "emetophobic wife," who screams and gets up immediately. It goes exactly as it sounds: People are taking big swigs of milk, innocently lying on their partners and spitting up the milk in their mouth all over them, like they're babies spitting up.

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After hosting the TikTok Awards in various regions over the past two years, TikTok is now launching a U.S. version of the event as well, which will highlight the most influential

You pack your laptop and book a one-way ticket to Bali. Three months later, you're back home, broke and burned out. The digital nomad lifestyle you dreamed about turned into a nightmare of bad Wi-Fi, lonely nights, and zero productivity. Maybe you thought working from paradise meant actual paradise. Maybe you believed the Instagram posts showing laptops by the pool. The gap between fantasy and reality hits hard when you're trying to run a business from somewhere the internet cuts out every five minutes.

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The digital divide is evolving beyond household access to broadband. As artificial intelligence (AI) is woven into the fabric of everyday life - from smart homes and virtual assistants to creative and professional tools - a new divide is emerging: those with a fiber connection, and those without.

Yet ECRs face a significant risk by solely relying on institutional platforms for their digital footprint: information portability. While university websites offer high visibility as trusted sources, most ECRs on short-term contracts lose web and email access as soon as their contracts expire. This often forces a hasty rebuild of their online presence precisely when they need to navigate critical career transitions.

BART held an event to announce the start of "open payments" last August, meaning that riders can now enter the system by slapping a credit card on the fare gates. That's made possible by the roll out of Clipper II, the Bay Area's modernized fare payment system. The Metropolitan Transportation Commission recently announced that the rest of the Bay Area's transit agencies will switch to Clipper II in December. Included in this move is the reduction or elimination of charges for transferring between systems.

Backstage at the TechCrunch Disrupt 2025 conference on Wednesday, Rose explained that he sees the future of social as being more focused on protected online spaces and "micro communities of trusted users." "I just have to imagine that, as the cost to deploy agents drops to next to nothing, we're just gonna see...bots act as though they're humans," he said. "So, small trusted communities, proof of heartbeat - there's an actual human on the other end...is important."

It sounds like a travel influencer fantasy, but it's actually a smart, legal trick that frequent flyers and digital nomads have been using for years. It's called multi-city ticketing, and it's one of the best-kept secrets in modern travel. By knowing how airlines price routes, you can stretch a single long-haul flight into multiple unforgettable stops exploring entire continents along the way.

The policy changes introduce clearer rules around three main categories of content: online gambling, social casino games, and graphic gaming content. YouTube will expand its enforcement on gambling-related material to include digital goods with monetary value--such as in-game skins, cosmetics, and NFTs--if they are linked to non-Google-certified gambling sites or apps. Also, content that depicts or promotes social casino games--even when no real money is exchanged-- will now be age-restricted to protect younger audiences. YouTube stopped allowing creators to verbally mention or display online gambling services not approved by Google back in March.

Have you ever dreamed of trading your current view for something wildly different-maybe sipping coffee in a quiet town in Portugal, working remotely from a beach in Bali, or hiking the Andes after work in Ecuador? For more and more Americans, living abroad isn't just a fantasy-it's becoming a practical, affordable lifestyle choice. Whether you're a digital nomad, a gap-year adventurer, or someone simply seeking a reset, spending a year abroad can be transformative.

Sometimes a term is so apt, its meaning so clear and so relevant to our circumstances, that it becomes more than just a useful buzzword and grows to define an entire moment," the columnist Kyle Chayka writes, in a review of Cory Doctorow's book "Enshittification.

Teens are telling us loud and clear - they're 'over' forced and unrealistic romantic storylines,