After the 19-minute viral video controversy, another disturbing viral video trend has caused an uproar on social media, causing widespread concern and confusion among users. Dubbed as the '40 minute ...

India college couple's clip goes viral: After a 19-minute-34-second video that went viral on the internet like wildfire, another private video of a couple has been doing the rounds on social media ...

AI-generated video has gotten way too good. Scary good, actually. Because of that, our feeds are flooded with suspiciously perfect clips — like impossibly cute animals bouncing on trampolines — ...

A clip of an “emotional support kangaroo” being denied entry to a plane has gone viral, but the entire video is AI-generated—here’s the story behind the viral clip. You might have seen an unusual ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. There’s a pernicious form of viral ...

What if you could predict the next viral sensation before it takes over your feed? Imagine knowing which quirky dance challenge, heartfelt story, or jaw-dropping stunt was about to explode in ...

When news broke last week that US political influencer Charlie Kirk had been shot at an event at Utah Valley University, millions of people around the world were first alerted to it by social media ...

Explore how live gaming clips in 2026 are transforming short-form gaming content, driving viral gameplay trends, and boosting engagement across YouTube Shorts and TikTok audiences. Pixabay, ...

Does Punch know he's the only thing holding the world together right now? Credit: David Mareuil / Anadolu via Getty Images Punch, the baby macaque abandoned by his mother, is the breakout star of 2026 ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. John Brandon covers social media trends. @johnbrandonmn The question to answer right away is: What does it mean to go viral on ...