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Episode 270: Let’s Talk About TikTok. Plus, ‘The Chosen’s’ Elizabeth Tabish
Why is everyone obsessed with TikTok and short-form videos? Plus, an interview with Elizabeth Tabish about her new film, ‘Between Borders.’
Movie Tuesday: ‘Mufasa’ Returns to No. 1
Much like Simba returned to Pride Rock to reclaim his throne, Mufasa: The Lion King returned to the box office for another victory
Google AI Doesn’t Understand Plugged In
Thanks to a conscientious Plugged In user, we learned that Google’s AI-empowered search was telling lies about us …
On the Radar: TikTok Ban, Google AI Lies and Weirdcore
What will a TikTok ban mean for our teens? Why did Google’s AI get confused about Plugged In? When did “weirdcore” become so popular?
The Rise of Hikikomori
The hikikomori phenomenon, once an issue largely exclusive to Japan, is now a global problem. Here’s what you should know about it.
Episode 269: ‘Beast Games’ and the Games People Play. Plus, Does Anyone Care About the Oscars Anymore?
Are awards shows important to you? What about game shows? The Plugged In team breaks down both in this week’s podcast.
A Different Kind of Existential Fear About AI
What happens when our capacity and ability to do complex intellectual synthesis atrophies? I think it’s a question worth pondering.
Movie Monday: ‘Den of Thieves 2’ Steals Weekend Win
Den of Thieves 2 ended Mufasa: The Lion King’s one-week reign at the box office.
On the Radar: Digital Camera Renaissance, Contraceptive Use Declines and an Embrace of Weight-Loss Drugs
Digital cameras enjoy Gen Z renaissance. Is OnlyFans influencing a decline in contraceptive use? Younger generations embrace new weight-loss drugs.
Your Mind-Reading Headphones Are Ready to Serve
Have you heard about those new mind-reading headphones? No, not like “Amazing X-Ray Glasses.” These headphones are very real …
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
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Episode 270: Let’s Talk About TikTok. Plus, ‘The Chosen’s’ Elizabeth Tabish
Why is everyone obsessed with TikTok and short-form videos? Plus, an interview with Elizabeth Tabish about her new film, ‘Between Borders.’
Movie Tuesday: ‘Mufasa’ Returns to No. 1
Much like Simba returned to Pride Rock to reclaim his throne, Mufasa: The Lion King returned to the box office for another victory
Google AI Doesn’t Understand Plugged In
Thanks to a conscientious Plugged In user, we learned that Google’s AI-empowered search was telling lies about us …
On the Radar: TikTok Ban, Google AI Lies and Weirdcore
What will a TikTok ban mean for our teens? Why did Google’s AI get confused about Plugged In? When did “weirdcore” become so popular?
The Rise of Hikikomori
The hikikomori phenomenon, once an issue largely exclusive to Japan, is now a global problem. Here’s what you should know about it.
Episode 269: ‘Beast Games’ and the Games People Play. Plus, Does Anyone Care About the Oscars Anymore?
Are awards shows important to you? What about game shows? The Plugged In team breaks down both in this week’s podcast.
A Different Kind of Existential Fear About AI
What happens when our capacity and ability to do complex intellectual synthesis atrophies? I think it’s a question worth pondering.
Movie Monday: ‘Den of Thieves 2’ Steals Weekend Win
Den of Thieves 2 ended Mufasa: The Lion King’s one-week reign at the box office.
On the Radar: Digital Camera Renaissance, Contraceptive Use Declines and an Embrace of Weight-Loss Drugs
Digital cameras enjoy Gen Z renaissance. Is OnlyFans influencing a decline in contraceptive use? Younger generations embrace new weight-loss drugs.
Your Mind-Reading Headphones Are Ready to Serve
Have you heard about those new mind-reading headphones? No, not like “Amazing X-Ray Glasses.” These headphones are very real …
Plugged In Parent’s Guide to Today’s Technology
Categories
About Us
Good media discernment is about guarding our eyes and hearts before we watch or listen. And it’s also about grappling with the entertainment we do see or hear. That’s why the Plugged In Blog is devoted to guarding, discussing and grappling. About Plugged In >>
