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Coffee + Lemon = Weight Loss? – Inside TikTok’s hoax diets

Once upon a time, it was exercise DVDs advertised by minor celebrities; it was magazine clippings that promised the world. Now, there’s a new chapter in the unedifying history of weight loss hoaxes, and it’s all happening on TikTok. Whatever ...

How to take the TikTok anger test – and whether you can trust it

That’s the strange thing about humanity – there’s nothing we love more than to test ourselves, categorise ourselves, and diagnose ourselves. Consider the wild popularity of Googling your symptoms (in these times, more than ever), taking the questionably scientific Myers-Briggs ...

“I am grateful for every moment” – Beloved TikTok cat Pot Roast dies

Since the world went super-online, we’ve faced a lot of problems. Whether it be privacy concerns, difficult politics, or outright fraud, the internet hasn’t been all rosy. But one corner of the internet has always been a golden haven, and ...

Confused by TikTok’s ‘Emoji Translator’ trend? You’re not alone

Let’s face it: TikTok isn’t exactly easy to understand. With its own style of humour, its own culture, and a mind-boggling number of communities, the number one app for Gen Z can leave even millennials flummoxed. So be thankful that ...

The sad reason why the echo effect is taking over TikTok

When we think about nostalgia, we tend to think of our grandparents reminiscing about simpler times, or our parents telling us how exciting it was to live back in the ’80s. But the latest TikTok trend proves that the older ...

YouTube skateboard star Josh Neuman killed in plane crash in Iceland

After exploration by a remote submarine, Icelandic authorities have confirmed that skateboarder Josh Neuman was killed in a plane crash on Thursday. Neuman, 22, had been in Iceland as part of a brand deal with Belgian fashion brand Suspicious Antwerp. ...