Elizabeth de Luna
Elizabeth is a culture reporter at Mashable covering digital culture, fandom communities, and how the internet makes us feel. Before joining Mashable, she spent six years in tech, doing everything from running a wifi hardware beta program to analyzing YouTube content trends like K-pop, ASMR, gaming, and beauty. You can find more of her work for outlets like The Guardian, Teen Vogue, and MTV News right here(opens in a new tab).
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By Elizabeth de Luna
TikTok Now, the BeReal clone you never used, is being discontinued
TikTok said let's be real, no one uses this feature.
Shein exploited marginalized women for their influencer trip. It worked.
Non-white creators are offered fewer opportunities than white creators and make less money. Shein knew they were grateful to be included.
Xbox is giving away a Barbie DreamHouse console. I need it.
This Barbie is a gamer!
Who cares about The 1975?
Frontman Matty Healy thinks no one cares about his offensive performance art. He's wrong.
MIDNATT is HYBE's first AI-powered artist. Here's how the project was brought to life.
Using multilingual pronunciation correction technology, an artist can now communicate with billions of people around the world.
The best internet moments of 2023 (so far)
From 'Barbie' buzz to 'Succession' bummers.
What is HYBE IM? An interview with CEO Wooyong Chung about the company's high-tech creative lab
Meet the man who's bridging technology and artistry in the music industry.
Can Jennie Ruby Jane save 'The Idol' from itself?
The IRL idol is the actual draw to this show about a troubled pop star.
Apple Vision Pro: 6 things we love and 3 we don't
The good and the could-be-better.
Apple's new Check-In feature is for the 'text me when you make it home' girlies
That walk home just become a lot less scary.
School district sues TikTok and other platforms over kids' mental health
Howard County, "like many school districts across the state and country, is at a breaking
point."
K-pop girlies Secret Number on Seventeen, songwriting, and their favorite YouTubers
For this girl group, inspiration is everywhere.
Meta's Quest 3 will be 40 percent thinner, start at $499
The Quest 2 will drop back to its original price of $299.99.
Meet Taylor Sheesh, the Philippines' favorite Taylor Swift impersonator
Thousands of Filipino Swifties gathered inside of a local mall to watch Sheesh's Eras Tour performance.
Why is everyone on Twitter talking about this blue couch?
One person's trash...
Character.AI: What it is and how to use it
Chatting with historical figures and fictional friends has never been easier.
Mobile pet game Peridot is an adorable, expensive ruse
Peridot promises to be the Tamagotchi of 2023, but it falls short due to sloppy gameplay and a hidden pay-to-play agenda.
This K-pop artist uses AI to sing in 6 languages
MIDNATT wants to go 'beyond the physical limitations of K-pop.'
How to try Google's text-to-music generator MusicLM
Turn your thoughts into music.
Google is really excited about Android 14's new wallpaper features
Maybe a little too excited...
Google's Duet AI will bring generative AI to Docs, Sheets, Meet, and more
AI will soon materialize in Google's entire Workspace portfolio of apps
Google Bard AI chatbot waitlist removed, more languages added
Say "annyeonghaseyo" to Bard AI!
Google's Magic Editor will fix your bad photo skills
Soon you'll be able to center subjects or recreate a special day just as you remember it.
