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๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Crime & Justice

GPU Theft Crime Revealed by Social Trends

A man was arrested for stealing high-end graphics processing units (GPUs) amid rising prices driven by AI chip production shortages.

Mar 22 โ€ข 09:48 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

'I compared iconic McVitie's to M&S biscuits and results left me surprised'

A taste test comparing McVitie's biscuits to Marks and Spencer's versions sparked a lively debate on social media after the surprising results were revealed.

Mar 22 โ€ข 03:07 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡จ El Universo (ES)
National & Local

โ€˜A lot of people have comeโ€™: yellow flower trend boosts sales at the Flower Market

The trend for yellow flowers has led to increased sales at the Flower Market in Ecuador, with more shoppers seeking yellow bouquets and arrangements.

Mar 21 โ€ข 21:54 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
National & Local

These products are now flying off the shelves โ€“ "A true megatrend"

There is a surge in demand for specific food products influenced by viral trends on social media, according to Finnish retailers.

Mar 20 โ€ข 10:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ถ๐Ÿ‡ฆ Al Jazeera
National & Local

"And Forget What Was".. A Quick Mix of Trends Saved by Fresh Faces

In the Ramadan drama season, Yasmin Abdulaziz returns with the series 'And Forget What Was', which explores the unique relationship between a famous actress and her bodyguard.

Mar 19 โ€ข 07:57 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Pre-Wedding or a Terrifying Crime Scene...? Couple's Poses Go Viral

A couple's unconventional pre-wedding photo shoot in a muddy pond has sparked debate and amusement on social media after their video went viral.

Mar 19 โ€ข 01:52 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ฐ Politiken
National & Local

"I probably couldn't come up with it myself": A new trend spreads among young Copenhageners

Young Copenhageners are increasingly choosing to live at home with their parents for longer periods, prompting discussions about when it becomes too late to leave the nest.

Mar 18 โ€ข 19:26 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Ashwin Expresses Concern Over Superstar Culture in Cricket

Former Indian off-spinner Ravichandran Ashwin has openly challenged the digital trends associated with the 'fan army' in cricket.

Mar 18 โ€ข 13:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
Life & Tech

People are raking in millions of views just by doing this: preparing pickles and measuring Maggi

A viral trend on Instagram shows people engaging in mundane activities like sorting pickles and measuring noodles for millions of views, driven by the fear of missing out (FoMO).

Mar 18 โ€ข 12:36 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Cricket in the Grip of a 'Disease'! Who is the Mastermind? This Veteran Has Unveiled the Truth

Indian cricketer Ravi Ashwin has raised serious concerns about the influence of social media on cricket, claiming that the current trends and narratives are artificially scripted and manipulate public opinion.

Mar 18 โ€ข 06:35 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Is this a wedding garland or Dahi Handi! People questioned what's going on after seeing the bride and groom

A viral video from a wedding in India has garnered attention as it features a traditional ceremony but with a surprising and unconventional twist, reflecting modern trends in social media wedding celebrations.

Mar 18 โ€ข 03:34 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

News Overview: These are the News of the Day

A summary of key news items from Munich including social trends among youth, political issues in the mayoral race, and protests against a deportation terminal at the airport.

Mar 17 โ€ข 17:21 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Internet Trend: Look How Much I Am Here

The article discusses the 'Do-nothing Challenge' trending on social media, where young people engage in a challenge of doing nothing as a form of protest against attention-seeking behavior.

Mar 17 โ€ข 14:13 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ช Dagens Nyheter
National & Local

Here are Sweden's largest food influencers

Food influencers in Sweden are shaping dietary trends and public perceptions of health and nutrition, according to a recent survey.

Mar 17 โ€ข 04:51 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

VIDEO โŸฉ Trendy Ultra-Detailed Shower Routine May Do More Harm than Good to Your Skin

A new social media trend encourages people to spend hours in the shower weekly for self-care, but it may not be as beneficial as believed.

Mar 16 โ€ข 19:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Novinky.cz
National & Local

New trend in Argentina. Young people identify as animals, went for a walk in the park

A new trend in Argentina sees young individuals identifying as animals and participating in related social activities.

Mar 15 โ€ข 18:12 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

โ€˜Butter Ddeokโ€™ Becomes Number One Search Term, Sparked Debate Between โ€œFun to Tryโ€ vs โ€œForced Trendโ€

'Butter Ddeok' has emerged as a popular dessert following 'Dujjondku' and has become the top search term on delivery apps, eliciting mixed reactions from the public.

Mar 15 โ€ข 08:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Influencer with rare genetic alteration trends 'rejuvenation' with a friend who has the same condition

Influencers Giovanna Lima and Pamella Sandy, both with piebaldism, participate in a social media trend about 'rejuvenation' alongside Pamella's baby daughter, Vitรณria, who shares the same genetic condition.

Mar 14 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Long live lentils and brown food: a plea for dishes to eat, not to photograph

The article advocates for the appreciation of traditional, slow-cooked meals over Instagram-worthy food trends.

Mar 14 โ€ข 04:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ฌ Punch
National & Local

Authenticity matters more than chasing algorithms โ€” Content creator, Bada

Content creator Agnes Bada emphasizes the importance of authenticity in her creative process rather than focusing solely on algorithmic trends.

Mar 14 โ€ข 00:02 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Pediatricians warn of an increase in dietary trends 'fuelled by social media'

Pediatricians in Argentina are raising alarms about the rise of dietary trends promoted by social media, particularly affecting vulnerable adolescents.

Mar 12 โ€ข 16:49 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Culture: How Did I Become So Averse to Hype?

The author reflects on their growing aversion to popular media and trends as social pressure to conform increases.

Mar 12 โ€ข 10:22 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

12-3-30 Routine: Is Walking on an Incline Good for Your Fitness?

The 12-3-30 workout, which involves walking on a treadmill with a 12% incline at a speed of 3 miles per hour for 30 minutes, has gained popularity on TikTok as a straightforward way to improve fitness.

Mar 12 โ€ข 08:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
National & Local

Let's gather and do our own things... 'Admin Night' captivates youth

Younger generations are increasingly opting for communal gatherings focused on shared tasks, as seen in the 'Admin Night' trend in Korea.

Mar 11 โ€ข 07:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

'If She Says No': How Social Media Exposes Users to 'Shocking Levels of Misogyny,' According to Global Research

The Federal Police of Brazil have launched an investigation into social media trends that promote misogyny and violence against women, particularly focusing on the viral 'Caso ela diga nรฃo' that involves young people teaching aggressive responses to female rejection.

Mar 11 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ ABC News AU
National & Local

What is behind the Greek yoghurt shortage hitting supermarkets?

A shortage of Greek yoghurt is affecting major Australian supermarkets due to increased demand from social media trends and dietary shifts.

Mar 10 โ€ข 19:41 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Daily Summary #1892: Trump Threatens Stronger Attack if Iran Blocks 'Oil Route'; Federal Police Takes Down Profiles from the Trend 'If She Says No'; 'Raparigou', 'Pirraรงa': The Challenges of Translating Slang from 'The Secret Agent'

Trump warned Iran of a significantly stronger attack if they block oil shipments in the Strait of Hormuz, while Brazilian authorities investigated social media trends related to domestic issues and examined a police death in Sรฃo Paulo.

Mar 10 โ€ข 11:56 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
Life & Tech

Honoring history or romanticizing poverty: moldy walls are the hottest trend in interior design

Recent trends in interior design highlight a fascination with imperfections, including the replication of water stains and the creation of artificial patinas.

Mar 9 โ€ข 16:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Not Always in Black: Why It's Worth Wearing White Tones

The article discusses the growing trend of wearing white and light tones, contrasting it with the continued popularity of black in fashion.

Mar 9 โ€ข 10:29 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
Life & Tech

Why 'activating' the vagus nerve has become the newest wellness trend

The article explores the rising popularity of the vagus nerve on social media as a wellness trend, highlighting various unconventional methods people use to 'activate' it.

Mar 9 โ€ข 07:01 UTC
๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ Aktuรกlnฤ›.cz
National & Local

A spoonful before bed and the child sleeps until morning? A new internet trend among parents raises emotions

A new trend on social media sees parents giving their babies butter as a snack, leading to both praise and health warnings.

Mar 7 โ€ข 05:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
National & Local

Partially sold out: Social media hype causes shortages of Skyr

A surge in popularity driven by social media trends is causing shortages of Skyr in German supermarkets, leaving consumers struggling to find the product.

Mar 6 โ€ข 13:08 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช SZ
National & Local

Supermarkets: Skyr Partially Sold Out

Consumers in Germany are facing shortages of Skyr yogurt due to a recent surge in demand spurred by social media trends, according to a survey of major retail chains.

Mar 6 โ€ข 12:44 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡น Il Giornale
National & Local

The growth of Meloni and the paradox of Vannacci: the trends of leaders on social media

In February, Giorgia Meloni gained 444,000 new followers on social media, while Carlo Calenda's accounts gained only 17,000.

Mar 4 โ€ข 13:23 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Ilta-Sanomat
Life & Tech

Do nuts and grapes taste like chocolate together? We tested it

A Finnish article explores whether combining nuts and grapes can create a flavor similar to chocolate, based on popular social media trends.

Mar 4 โ€ข 11:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท Hankyoreh (KR)
Life & Tech

The Trend of Food: Ddujjongku and Spring Dong

Ddujjongku's popularity has faded in favor of spring dong bibimbap, which has surged due to social media trends and generational nostalgia.

Mar 3 โ€ข 08:46 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท Clarin (ES)
Life & Tech

What does 'rage bait' mean and why did Oxford name it the word of the year in 2025

Oxford University named 'rage bait' as the word of the year for 2025, highlighting its significance in the context of social media dynamics.

Mar 2 โ€ข 22:45 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช FAZ
Life & Tech

Yoga for the Timeline: Oh, How Sweet It Is!

Puppy Yoga, a playful trend mixing yoga with puppy interaction, reflects the increasing influence of social media on traditional wellness practices.

Mar 2 โ€ข 12:39 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ฎ Iltalehti
National & Local

"There has been a change" โ€“ Finns are now decorating differently

Finns are increasingly personalizing their interior design, influenced by the pandemic and social media trends.

Mar 1 โ€ข 13:28 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ช Postimees
National & Local

Good Life Guide: Invitation to Dance

The article discusses the decline in dancing culture worldwide, highlighting that fewer people are engaging in dance during celebrations like the Estonian Independence Day.

Feb 27 โ€ข 21:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ El Financiero (ES)
Life & Tech

Viral Microtrends: When Nothing Makes Sense

The article discusses the baffling nature of viral trends that appear on social media, as young people struggle to make sense of them just as adults do.

Feb 27 โ€ข 14:20 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ง Mirror
Life & Tech

Online recipes bring Gen Z chefs out of their shell when cooking eggs

A survey reveals that Gen Z cooks in the UK are increasingly venturing beyond traditional egg dishes, inspired by online recipes and social media trends.

Feb 27 โ€ข 06:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ณ๐Ÿ‡ด Aftenposten
Life & Tech

"Everyone" should jump 100 times every day. Should we join the trend?

A new fitness trend promotes jumping 100 times each day as an effective way to get in shape, sparking interest and questions about its legitimacy.

Feb 27 โ€ข 05:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Octopus sandwich becomes a hit on social media and creates lines at Deli Dรถner in SP

A unique octopus dรถner sandwich from Deli Dรถner in Sรฃo Paulo is gaining immense popularity, leading to long queues and significant social media buzz.

Feb 26 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

We Need Housing for Seniors. Demographic Forecasts Are Ruthless

The article discusses the urgent need for senior housing in Poland due to demographic pressures and challenges in the current care system.

Feb 25 โ€ข 03:05 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท G1 (PT)
National & Local

Codes and even 'trends': the tactic of Nazi groups to spread hate speech on TikTok without being detected

A report reveals that Nazi groups are using codes and disguised language on TikTok to promote Adolf Hitler and Nazism without being detected by platform moderation.

Feb 24 โ€ข 06:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ El Paรญs
Life & Tech

Between Honoring History and 'Romanticizing Poverty': How Recreating Dampness on Walls Has Become a Viral Phenomenon

The latest trend in home decor involves creating the illusion of damp, weathered walls, driven by social media and exemplified by a viral TikTok video from Argentina.

Feb 24 โ€ข 04:30 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ท La Nacion (ES)
National & Local

Chinese Horoscope: Predictions for the Week of February 23 to March 1

The Chinese horoscope for the week of February 23 to March 1 outlines significant astrological trends for each zodiac sign, emphasizing themes of family, social connections, and personal goals.

Feb 23 โ€ข 16:40 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡ท Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dialogue with a Reader

The article discusses reader feedback on minimum wage trends in Brazil and critiques on economic analysis regarding productivity and real minimum wage.

Feb 22 โ€ข 02:00 UTC
๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

The 'Divorce Dust' trend is increasing doubt in relationships, claiming to catch cheating partners

A controversial trend dubbed 'Divorce Dust' is gaining traction on social media, where individuals use glitter to test their partners' fidelity, igniting debates about trust in relationships.

Feb 21 โ€ข 09:16 UTC

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