While most of us have had our names butchered by a Starbucks barista at least once, customers at one specific location of the ...

Microsoft is laying off thousands of employees, even as its profits and stock price hit historic highs. For many worried ...

Why your favorite brand wants you thinking about murder, nipples and the apocalypse Words by Carmen Macri We’re officially in the era of weird branding, where companies are getting riskier, louder and ...

As generative artificial intelligence tools continue to proliferate, pushback against the technology and its negative impacts ...

Duolingo's announcement that it would accelerate its use of AI drew a lot of criticism, and as a result, Duolingo responded in various ways, including making all of its TikTok videos, which have a ...

For example, a Duolingo TikTok video jumping on board the “ Mama, may I have a cookie ” trend saw replies like ‘Mama, may I have real people running the company 💔’ (with 69,000 likes ...

In anticipation of TikTok’s turmoil, Duolingo started more seriously experimenting with YouTube Shorts late last year. What started as a “precautionary” measure has yielded encouraging results.

Duolingo’s mascot, Duo the owl, is dead. Okay, Duo isn’t really dead (we think), but the language learning app committed so hard to this bit that its CEO, Luis von Ahn, read a eulogy for this ...

It posted a TikTok of other Duolingo characters, Lily and Zari, carrying Duo's coffin to the truck bed and sprinkling it with rose petals. Then, the saga continued.

The language-learning app shard a video to Duolingo's TikTok Wednesday showing what appears to be a Tesla Cybertruck ramming into Duo in a parking lot, following by an animated explosion. Duo is ...