From cat videos to vacation photos, social media is all about sharing content - but that core functionality may be interfering with our ability to learn and remember new information.

Tinder is testing a new social feature, which will allow Tinder users to message each other in groups. Tinder Social, is being tested with a small group of users in Australia.

MassRoots, a Colorado-based social network for cannabis lovers, is planning to go public with a secondary stock offering on Nasdaq.

The Minerals Council of Australia recently launched a "pro-uranium" initiative asking people to talk about how great uranium is using the hashtag #untappedpotential.

Location data from online social networks can help predict which neighborhoods are about to undergo gentrification.

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has decided the monarchy could use a little help on social media, it seems.

Personal conflict originating on social media causes more fights than gang violence in schools in Montgomery County, Maryland, according to a report by WTOP, a local news service.

Just over half of Americans (51%) say they get news from social media. Facebook is the most popular source, cited by 87% of social media news consumers.

Publishing platform RebelMouse launched a full suite of tools for publishers and brands ranging across social media publishing, distribution, and promotion. The new product, called Rebel Discovery, works with any CMS and a variety of social networks, allowing publishers and brand marketers to target and expand their audiences through a combination of organic reach, partnerships, and and paid placements.

Parents worry that social media is contributing to elevated levels of stress in their young teenage children, according to a new survey by WebMD.