Elena Cavender
Elena is a tech reporter and the resident Gen Z expert at Mashable. She covers TikTok and digital trends. She recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in American History. Email her at [email protected](opens in a new tab) or follow her @ecaviar_(opens in a new tab).
By Elena Cavender
The most WTF scenes from episode 3 of 'The Idol'
'The Idol' isn't getting any better.
Every surprise song Taylor Swift has performed on 'The Eras Tour' (so far)
You never know what the mastermind will perform next...
Netflix's live-action remake of 'One Piece' finally gives us a release date
The wait is nearly over.
'It's a canon event' TikTok trend, explained
You don't understand this TikTok trend (This isn't a canon event so we can interfere).
The most WTF scenes from 'The Idol''s second episode
Please make that rattailed freak stop.
Taylor Swift recreates her eras on tour. The originals are behind glass.
Fans will remember her standing in a nice dress.
What will be the song of the summer? Spotify weighs in.
Will it be a 'Cruel Summer' or a '4EVA' season?
Spotify Rainbow Collage Generator turns your top songs and artists into shareable art
New way to post about your music taste just dropped.
From 'Boy's a Liar Pt. 2' to 'See You Again,' here are TikTok's biggest songs of the year (so far)
Try not to sing along challenge: extreme edition.
For Taylor Swift fans at The Eras Tour, the concert 'fit makes the whole experience shimmer
Swifties polish up real nice!
From delulu to rizz, 2023's most viral internet slang defined
How do you serve c*nt with rizz in a way that's not delulu?
No, you're not imagining it: TikTok changed its font
Babe, wake up. A new font just dropped.
TikTok finally lets creators cash in on their viral effects
The $6 million fund is for effect creators based in the U.S., U.K., France, Germany, Spain, and Italy.
TikTok quietly unveils a search widget for iPhone users
TikTok is doubling down on its status as a search engine.
TikTok is making it easier for you to discover new music
TikTok and Spotify are having a mid-off.
How to unpin Snapchat's My AI from your Chat feed
If you're not a Snapchat+ subscriber, you're out of luck!
Spotify removes thousands of AI-generated songs
The songs, generated by AI startup Boomy, were removed after being flagged for suspicious streaming activity.
Wendy's will start using an AI chatbot to take drive-through orders
'Hey, chatbot can I get two vanilla Frostys?'
Stan Twitter rallies behind the WGA as fans of popular TV shows show their support
'I'm just someone who takes screenshots and posts them. I just show off how fantastic the writers' work is.'
BookTok encourages reading as an aesthetic and no one is safe from its gaze
Reading on TikTok has turned into an opportunity for it to read you.
BeReal unveils its latest attempt to Be Relevant again
Will these new features draw users back to the platform?