Record label severs ties with FN Meka: What you should know about the AI-powered virtual rapper

Amid mounting controversy, officials with Capitol Records say they have severed ties with a virtual rapper that they have signed just days prior. Here's what you need to know about FN Meka, virtual artists, and the controversy surrounding the concept.

Pennsylvania emotional support alligator is up for 'America's Favorite Pet'

WallyGator, an emotional support alligator from York, Pennsylvania, is in the lead for America’s Favorite Pet Animal Kingdom, a new pet popularity contest

People enter 'dissociative state' when using social media, researchers say

Have you ever opened social media and all of a sudden 30 minutes went by without you even noticing? Researchers, studying this dissociative state, created an app with a focus on users' time and attention.

The Right Stuff, a dating app for conservatives, launches this fall

The site was founded by three former Trump aides who hope to help you find your Mr. or Mrs. “Right” — a conservative, right-leaning partner, that is.

Elon Musk sells $7B in Tesla shares ahead of Twitter fight

Elon Musk has sold nearly $7 billion worth of shares in Tesla as the billionaire gets his finances in order ahead of his court battle with Twitter.

Pet-fluencer: Arizona turtle that acts like a dog goes viral on social media

Andrew Michael Boulton has posted dozens of video of his red-eared slider turtle, Mr. Mostly Mittens, onto TikTok, and some of the video have garnered millions of views.

Families sue TikTok after 2 girls die attempting controversial ‘blackout challenge,' lawsuit claims

According to SMVLC, Arriani and Lalani participated in TikTok’s "blackout challenge," which encourages users to choke themselves with belts, purse strings or other similar items until passing out.

How social media influencers bring business to Phoenix area restaurants

We're talking Phoenix food influencers and their impact on businesses. Some of these companies don't even need to pay for marketing. Just one post from an influencer is sometimes all they need – especially when making a comeback from the COVID-19 pandemic.