Internet & Technology

Local newspapers have been hit particularly hard by the transition to digital news consumption in recent years, with many forced to shutter their doors permanently.

44% of Americans think major technology companies should be regulated more than they are now, down from 56% in April 2021.

73% of U.S. adult Twitter users include identifiable text in their profile, but 27% include no text apart from the display and username fields.

Most workers who say their jobs can mainly be done from home say they are fine with the amount of time they spend on video calls.

In April 2021, we followed up with many of the same parents surveyed in March 2020 on their children’s use of technology and social media.

Seven-in-ten U.S. adults who are single and looking for a relationship or dates say their dating lives are not going well.

Americans regard advances in artificial intelligence and human enhancement technologies with a degree of caution and uncertainty.

Public views are tied to how these technologies would be used and what constraints would be in place.

Roughly half of American adults who use Twitter (49%) post fewer than five tweets per month; 59% of infrequent tweeters are ages 30 to 49.

64% of members of Congress mentioned Black History Month on Facebook or Twitter in February 2021, up from just 29% in 2015.