Internet Generation
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Curbing fake news: Here’s why visuals are the most potent form of misinformation
Psychological research has shown that images change the way people consume and remember information.
Lisa Fazio, The Conversation
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Google at 20: How a search engine became an extension of our minds – and why we should worry
We're now so reliant on Google's services they are now a part of us, raising some deeply troubling questions.
Benjamin Curtis, The Conversation
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Meet Dhruv Rathee, the 23-year-old YouTuber whose videos are infuriating Modi’s admirers
In a short while, Rathee has become a part of a group of solo operators dedicated to fact-checking and sparring with the ruling government.
Devarsi Ghosh
Trending
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Carnatic music: Violinist L Subramaniam’s new book looks at the 18th-century masters
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View from the Margins: A Dalit Christian explains why he will be voting for change
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Husna Bai: The tawaif who made Hindustani music a respectable profession for women artists
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EC rejects claims that EVMs gave extra votes to BJP in Kerala mock polls, SC reserves verdict
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Is the 2024 Lok Sabha election India’s last chance before the point of no return?
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Video: Can you imagine the amount of activity on the internet in one minute?
You don’t have to imagine if you watch this video.
Scroll Staff
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Raising children in a screen-free home is tough – but recently, I discovered the perfect compromise
The podcast is the ideal way to keep your child away from screens and yet engaged.
Sandhya Menon
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In our anxiety about the Blue Whale Challenge, are we missing the elephant in the room?
While discussing the dangers of an unregulated cyberspace, shouldn’t we also be speaking about depression and mental health?
Karishma Attari
Video
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Watch: Unbelievable scenes of flooding in Dubai airport, streets, and malls after heavy rain in UAE
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Indian elections: How secure is the EVM-VVPAT process?
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Watch: Footballers of Indian clubs walk out on the pitch with dogs to get them adopted
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Watch: Dogs wag their tails to ‘conduct’ classical music orchestra
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Watch: Glimpses of Indian singer Sid Sriram’s debut performance at Coachella 2024
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Video: Here's how you conduct a spelling bee with emojis
The best part is there's no such thing as a right answer
Scroll Staff
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Social media addiction has its perils, but Instagram is where young Indians come to bare their soul
When strangers online become your community, where else do you go to discuss sexuality, art and politics?
Avantika Mehta
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Watch: In the midst of armed robbery, thief wants crime live-streamed on Facebook
The perils of being an internet celebrity.
Scroll Staff
The Reel
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Watch: ‘The Broken News’ returns for a second season
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‘Dil Dosti Dilemma’ trailer: A teenager bonds with her grandparents during a summer vacation
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‘Silence 2: The Night Owl Bar Shootout’ review: A bland cop meets a dull case
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‘Juna Furniture’ trailer: Mahesh Manjrekar directs and stars in film about ageing
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Start the week with a film: In ‘Tokyo Sonata’, the unequal music of an emotionally distant family
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Anonymous urban Indians are getting their sex questions answered by doctors online
The largest number of queries on physician databases like Lybrate are about erectile dysfunction, premature ejaculation, menopause and low libido.
Devjyot Ghoshal
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Even if we can't take Tanmay Bhat seriously, we need to talk about fat jokes
The All India Bakchod comedian has turned up in an Amazon ad asking people to stop making fun about his weight.
Scroll Staff
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What does it really mean to have 500-plus Facebook friends?
Is it a sign that man is becoming more of a social animal, or is it distressing evidence of our increasing distance from each other?
Yamini Lohia
The Field
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IPL 2024: Suryakumar, bowlers help Mumbai Indians seal thriller against Punjab Kings
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Cricket: Meg Lanning opens up about struggle with food and exercise that led to her early retirement
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Paris Olympics 2024: Long jumper Sreeshankar Murali ruled out of Games with knee injury
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Badminton: Kento Momota, former world champion, announces international retirement
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Chess, Candidates 2024: Gukesh Dommaraju drops to second after draw against Fabiano Caruana