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How online communities save transgender youth from isolation

As political and social pressures mount in some regions, online communities increasingly provide transgender youth with peer support, information and crisis resources. Experts say virtual connection can reduce isolation and improve wellbeing, but also carries risks that require careful moderation and access to professional care.

By Sultan Sikander | October 10, 2025 | 0 Comments

Lodi's social media strategy turns local businesses into viral success stories

A coordinated social media effort in Lodi, California, has raised the profile of several local businesses, drawing attention to the role of municipal promotion and targeted digital campaigns in local economic recovery.

By Sultan Sikander | October 04, 2025 | 0 Comments

Top 10 Online Communities in 2025: Where People Are Gathering Now

As 2025 unfolds, people are gravitating toward more engaging, purposeful, and interest-based online communities. From global giants to niche platforms, users are seeking spaces that promote authentic connection, knowledge sharing, and personalized engagement. This list highlights the top 10 digital hubs that are dominating in terms of popularity, user loyalty, and innovation in community experience.

By Sultan Sikander | June 23, 2025 | 0 Comments

Community conversation to address dangers of social media, cellphones after local girl’s suicide

In the wake of 10-year-old Autumn Bushman’s tragic death, Roanoke County is hosting a public event to educate families on the impact of social media and smartphones on youth mental health

By Sultan Sikander | June 20, 2025 | 0 Comments

Social Media Surpasses TV as America’s Go-To News Source

In a historic shift, more Americans now get their news from social media than television, with platforms like TikTok and YouTube leading the charge. Experts warn this could reshape public opinion, media trust, and the very fabric of democracy.

By Sultan Sikander | June 17, 2025 | 0 Comments

Social media overtakes TV as main source of news in US, analysis finds

Global study shows 54% of Americans receive news from social media, while the UK has highest proportion of news avoiders at 46%

By Sultan Sikander | June 17, 2025 | 0 Comments

Gen Z TikTok Creators Launch Viral Online Community Challenging Traditional Social Media Norms in April 2025

Explore how Gen Z TikTok creators pioneered a viral online community in April 2025, challenging traditional social media norms and redefining digital interaction for the modern age.

By Sultan Sikander | April 28, 2025 | 0 Comments

Exploring Horizon Worlds: Meta's Latest Leap into Social Virtual Reality

Dive into the immersive world of Horizon Worlds by Meta – a pioneering virtual reality platform that marks a new era in social interactions and digital connectivity. Explore how this platform is setting the stage for the future of social engagements in VR.

By Sultan Sikander | April 27, 2025 | 0 Comments

The Impact of 5G Conspiracy Theories on Telecom Companies

Explore how 5G conspiracy theories circulated via social media have influenced public perception and affected the telecom industry, with insights into industry responses and factual clarifications.

By Sultan Sikander | April 27, 2025 | 0 Comments

Revolutionizing Creator Economy: Twitter's New Bitcoin Tipping Feature

Explore how Twitter's innovative Bitcoin tipping feature is set to transform the social media landscape by empowering creators and simplifying digital transactions.

By Sultan Sikander | April 27, 2025 | 0 Comments