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Threads overtakes X on mobile, but still lags far behind

After launching almost three years ago, Meta’s Threads is now reportedly attracting more daily mobile users than rival platform X. According to Similarweb data shared by TechCrunch, Threads has 141.5 million daily active iOS and Android global app users as of January 7th, compared to 125 million users for Elon Musk’s mobile platform. Similarweb reports…

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2026 Golden Globes: Glambot director defends Jennifer Lopez’s ‘rude’ red carpet snub

The mind behind awards season fixture the Glambot is setting the record straight, following backlash over a featured celebrity’s “rude” behaviour. Cole Walliser has made a name for himself behind the lens over the last 10 years, documenting all the best red carpet looks since the motion-capture red carpet camera made its debut at the…

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Greenland PM rebukes Trump’s threats of European tariffs

Greenlandic Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen addresses people protesting against U.S. President Donald Trump and his announced intent to acquire Greenland on January 17, 2026 in Nuuk, Greenland. Sean Gallup | Getty Images News | Getty Images Greenland Prime Minister Jens-Frederik Nielsen said Monday that the Arctic island would not be pressured over U.S. President Donald…

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Volcanoes had lower greenhouse gas emissions in Earth’s past

Arc volcanoes like Sakurajima in Japan release carbon dioxide from Earth’s interior The Asahi Shimbun via Getty Images The power of volcanoes to change Earth’s climate may not be as ancient as previously thought. Throughout our planet’s history, the climate has fluctuated between “icehouse” and “greenhouse” conditions, largely determined by the levels of greenhouse gases,…

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Unthinkable to reality: Indiana’s rise is a fitting tale for our upside-down times | College football

We are living in upside down times. Kim Kardashian advocates for prison reform as the American government spams out cartoonish memes promoting mass deportation and detention. Dave Chappelle – flaws aside – is more trusted to interpret the news than CBS’s Tony Dokoupil. The selection committee behind college football’s playoff somehow put together a compelling…

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U.S. visas for ‘extraordinary ability’ are increasingly going to influencers and OnlyFans creators

The O-1B visa was originally designed for acclaimed artists, musicians, athletes, and scholars. Today, the definition of ‘extraordinary ability’ is more modern. O-1B visas are for immigrants of “extraordinary ability,” originally designed for acclaimed artists, musicians, athletes, and scholars, But increasingly they being handed out to people with a more modern definition of “extraordinary ability”:…

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