What do digital layoffs mean for workers and companies? There has been considerable backlash to the idea of dismissing staff by email or other digital means Work and careers • 10 Nov 22
Why do celebrities get so much abuse on Twitter? Research has found that people struggle to empathise with abused celebrities, which may affect the harassment they experience. Psychology • 25 Jun 21
Who won the general election on Twitter? Meet the parties and individuals who thrived in a world of selfies, compliments, puns, unfortunate memes and lots of retweets Election 2020 • 11 Feb 20
Can artificial intelligence reduce anxiety in the workplace? Analysing tweets allowed researchers to identify participants' personality, characteristics and anxiety levels Work & careers • 15 Jan 19
Has social media turned free speech into hate speech? Social media companies have been slow to react to abuse of their platforms, but are they solely responsible for this? Social Media • 07 Nov 18
Why Twitter is an unfit arena for democratic debate Opinion: social media tends to oversimplify things which is not a good thing when it comes to complex, ambiguous, more impersonal issues Social Media • 09 Mar 18
Twitter's new 280 character limit trial is a risky strategy In moving away from its iconic 140 characters limit, Twitter's decision to double up could summon the fail whale for its business if users decide … Twitter • 28 Sep 17