When Satoshi Tajiri created Pokémon, he imagined it as a way for kids to connect. The original games, released in Japan in February 1996, required a physical Game Boy link cable to trade creatures, ...

As someone who grew up in the 80s, I still remember the days before the internet and social media took over—when you had to call your friends on a landline and hope their mom didn’t answer, and ...

If you’ve been online in the last week, chances are you’ve seen them: Little multicolored blobs with smiling faces doing some kind of gesture, with the text “Little Miss” or “Little Mr." prominently ...

One fun aspect of the “gonna tell my kids” meme is that it plays with the idea of cultural significance — and also historical illiteracy. If, for a second, you look at John Mulaney and think he’s Beto ...

Children’s Day is a time to cherish the innocence, creativity, and boundless energy of kids everywhere. This special day reminds us of the beauty and laughter that childhood brings. And what better ...