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The best social media memes of 2021
Despite the pandemic running for a second year, the internet was always quick to humorously comment on current events.
Facebook warns 50,000 were targets of spyware
Meta, Facebook's parent company is warning "Cyber mercenaries" are using fake accounts to target users.
150 major German companies launch vaccine PR push
Mercedes-Benz has swapped its "the best or nothing" slogan for a more public-health-minded tagline.
'Cringe' is German 2021 youth word of the year
Some 1.2 million young people in Germany have selected "cringe" as their favorite "in" word.
Like or dislike: German electioneering on social media
German political parties are attempting to reach out to voters on social media. Will they succeed?
Right-wing extremists weaponize Instagram
Right-wing extremists use pretty photos with subtle captions to spread their ideology on Instagram.
Afghan influencers living in fear
A generation of young Afghans have ruled their country's social media but are now fleeing the "digitally armed" Taliban.
How does the world view Germany?
Efficient, reliable but inflexible — why Germans are respected, and what people dislike.
World Wide Web source code NFT sold
Internet history under the hammer: Sir Tim Berners-Lee's source code for the World Wide Web was auctioned off.
EU's COVID travel certificate takes effect
The certificate is intended to streamline summer travel, but the delta variant could make things complicated.
Stars react to the Israel-Gaza conflict
Gal Gadot, Bella Hadid or Roger Waters are just a few of the celebrities reacting to the crisis online.
Meet Germany's most popular influencers
Millions of young people in Germany are hooked to social media and love following the lives of these online idols.
Famous quotes: Why are so many fake?
How do fake quotes enter the popular lexicon, and can we find their true origins?
How poetry is going digital
Amanda Gorman wowed the world with her inaugural recitation. We take a look at the this literary form's modern pull.
Hidden portraits by Volker Hermes
Volker Hermes's work is ahead of its time. He puts masks on portraits by old masters.
Digital artwork auctioned for record sum
Auctioned for a record $69 million, Beeple's digital piece is the third-most-expensive work sold by a living artist.
Travel influencers and the COVID crisis
Travel influencers show they're not all irresponsible in the global pandemic, personal safety and the environment.
K-pop racism storm engulfs German radio station
A radio host in Bavaria has been accused of racism after comparing South Korean boy band BTS to the coronavirus.
Netflix, Amazon woo viewers in India with offbeat television
Netflix and Amazon are rolling out productions for Indian audiences, including those that address social taboos.
Audio-networking app is a hit in Germany
Clubhouse, an exclusive audio-only discussion app, is taking off in Germany. But it has also been called elitist.
Testing photo editing apps: "Camera Editor Beauty"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Camera Editor Beauty".
Why shanty songs embody the spirit of 2021
TikTok has turned a 19th-century sea shanty into a viral hit. It embodies the hopes and pain of our pandemic world.
Darknet: More than a cybercrime network
The darknet is too often associated with crime. But it's also an essential space for freedom of expression.
Testing photo editing apps: PicsLeap for iOS
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: PicsLeap for iOS
Ashrams: Spiritual havens or hell holes?
Religious activists say depictions of sex and drug abuse by holy men discredits Hinduism, but is this true?
'Coup' in the US Capitol sparks celebrity fury
Luminaries of film, music and literature weighed in on the US political chaos overnight.
Testing photo editing apps: "Pro Camera for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Pro Camera for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "Pic Jointer for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Pic Jointer for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "Typorama for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Typorama for iOS".
Fugging good idea
The Austrian town Fucking has decided to change its name. Here are some other places whose names attract attention.
Testing photo editing apps: "FilmCam for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "FilmCam for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "InstaLab for iOS & Android"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "InstaLab for iOS & Android".
Alain Bieber: The Internet is the artist's digital workplace
The artistic director of NRW Forum says young artists work on digital platforms, using images and memes in their work.
Testing photo editing apps: "Carbon for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Carbon for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "Aviary+ for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Aviary+ for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "Mixgram"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Mixgram".
Testing photo editing apps: "Storyluxe for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Storyluxe for iOS".
From Atari to Xbox Series X: The evolution of video game consoles
Every video game console generation has a fresh design. Sometimes they reflect the zeitgeist, others are revolutionary.
Testing photo editing apps: "Retromatic for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Retromatic for iOS".
As hate speech online increases, so has the resistance
From international campaigns to grassroots Facebook groups, many targeted by hate speech are finding new ways to fight.
Testing photo editing apps: "Seen for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Seen for iOS".
Can the Frankfurt Book Fair inspire digitally?
The fair's head, Juergen Boos, spoke to DW about the new format and why it's more important than ever to talk politics.
Testing photo editing apps: "BlackCam Lite for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "BlackCam Lite for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "DSLR Camra for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "DSLR Camera for iOS".
Testing photo editing apps: "Perfect Image for iOS"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Perfect Image".
Testing photo editing apps: "Effectshop"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Effectshop".
Testing photo editing apps: "Darkroom for iOS”
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Darkroom".
What Trump and Luther have in common
The exhibition "From Luther to Twitter" explores the connection between media and politics throughout history.
Testing photo editing apps: "Quickart"
DW Digital tests the most popular apps. This week: "Quickart".
Auschwitz museum slams TikTok Holocaust trend
Video creators on TikTok use make-up and costumes to make themselves look like holocaust victims.
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