Walk down the street, and you will probably spot finger-sized colourful plastic tubes discarded on the ground. Read more

Instagram users across the world have been reporting issues accessing their profiles. Read more

In the wake of Elon Musk's takeover of Twitter, some users have been seeking alternative platforms. One of the biggest beneficiaries has been Mastodon. But what is it? Read more

Young people in China have curbed their addiction to video games, a report says. Read more

Instagram has launched a new tool to let you know if your posts are barred from being recommended to other users. Read more

A new survey organized by the virtual health service provider TimelyMD has concluded that mental health ranks as students’ top stressor, the second consecutive survey to do so. Read more

TikTok is setting a 60-minute daily screen time limit for users who are aged under 18. Read more

Marriage positively affects women’s mental and physical health, which can lead to long-term health benefits, according to a recent study published in the journal Global Epidemiology. Read more

Apple will improve its autocorrect feature so it stops changing one of the most common swear words to "ducking". Read more

A recent "creepshot" incident has stirred up a storm on Chinese social networking sites. A young woman posted a clip showing a migrant worker squatting inside a subway in Guangzhou who she claimed had been secretly filming her. However, it turns out he hadn't been doing so. Read more