Ever wonder where the internet stops and IRL begins? Close All Tabs breaks down how digital culture shapes our world through thoughtful insights and irreverent humor. From internet trends to AI slop to the politics of memes, Close All Tabs covers it all.
How will AI change our jobs and lives? Is the government watching what I post? Is there life beyond TikTok? Host Morgan Sung pulls from experts, the audience, and history to add context to the trends and depth to the memes. And she’ll wrestle with as many browser tabs as it takes to explain the cultural moment we’re all collectively living.
Morgan Sung is a tech journalist whose work covers the range of absurdity and brilliance that is the internet. Her beat has evolved into an exploration of social platforms and how they shape real-world culture. She has written for TechCrunch, NBC News, Mashable, BuzzFeed News and more.
We love listening to shows about technology and culture like Power User with Taylor Lorenz, ICYMI, Wow If True, Hard Fork, There Are No Girls On the Internet, Endless Thread, Uncanny Valley from Wired, It’s Been a Minute, and You’re Wrong About. If you like them too, then trust us–you’ll like Close All Tabs.
1118 - Are We Doomed If The Internet Goes Dark?
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Ever wonder where the internet stops and IRL begins? Close All Tabs breaks down how digital culture shapes our world through thoughtful insights and irreverent humor. From internet trends to AI slop to the politics of memes, Close All Tabs covers it all.
How will AI change our jobs and lives? Is the government watching what I post? Is there life beyond TikTok? Host Morgan Sung pulls from experts, the audience, and history to add context to the trends and depth to the memes. And she’ll wrestle with as many browser tabs as it takes to explain the cultural moment we’re all collectively living.
Morgan Sung is a tech journalist whose work covers the range of absurdity and brilliance that is the internet. Her beat has evolved into an exploration of social platforms and how they shape real-world culture. She has written for TechCrunch, NBC News, Mashable, BuzzFeed News and more.
We love listening to shows about technology and culture like Power User with Taylor Lorenz, ICYMI, Wow If True, Hard Fork, There Are No Girls On the Internet, Endless Thread, Uncanny Valley from Wired, It’s Been a Minute, and You’re Wrong About. If you like them too, then trust us–you’ll like Close All Tabs.
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Közzétéve15 júl. 2026
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Epizódok
1118-
Are We Doomed If The Internet Goes Dark?
Meghallgatva
15 júl. 2026
1117-
'Get The Flock Out': The Fight Over License-Plate Readers Heats Up
Meghallgatva
08 júl. 2026
1116-
Meet the Grads Grappling With AI and Their Futures
Meghallgatva
01 júl. 2026
1115-
The $55B Deal That Has Sims Players Worried
Meghallgatva
24 jún. 2026
1114-
A Queer History of The Sims
Meghallgatva
17 jún. 2026
1113-
How To Prove You're Not AI
Meghallgatva
10 jún. 2026
1112-
Escaping the Surveillance Pricing Trap
Meghallgatva
03 jún. 2026
1111-
Musk v. Altman Was Peak Silicon Valley Theatrics
Meghallgatva
27 május 2026
1110-
Iran Is Winning The Slopaganda War
Meghallgatva
20 május 2026
1109-
How an OnlyFans Model and a Cosplayer Are Fighting Nonconsensual Deepfake Porn
Meghallgatva
13 május 2026
1108-
My Therapist Is a Chatbot (Reload)
Meghallgatva
06 május 2026
1107-
Somebody’s Watching Me: The Crackdown on Stalkerware
Meghallgatva
29 ápr. 2026
1106-
The H-1B Visa Process But Make It a Video Game
Meghallgatva
22 ápr. 2026
1105-
Save or Scroll: Looksmaxxing, AI Fruit Love Island, BTS Arirang, and Meta Lawsuits
Meghallgatva
15 ápr. 2026
1104-
The Secret Lives of Mormon Momfluencers
Meghallgatva
08 ápr. 2026
1103-
Bee Movie, "We Are Charlie Kirk," and the Enduring Bait-and-Switch Meme
Meghallgatva
01 ápr. 2026
1102-
To Hack a Tractor: How Farmers Won the Right to Repair
Meghallgatva
25 márc. 2026
1101-
The Fight for Your Right to Repair
Meghallgatva
18 márc. 2026
1100-
'Twitter on a Vape' and The Great E-Waste Crisis
Meghallgatva
11 márc. 2026
1099-
Sex Workers Tried to Warn Us About Age Verification Laws
Meghallgatva
04 márc. 2026
1098-
Send Pics? Roblox Wants to Know Your Age
Meghallgatva
26 febr. 2026
1097-
Lessons for U.S. Netizens from Behind China’s Great Firewall
Meghallgatva
18 febr. 2026
1096-
Love In The Time Of Doom Scrolling
Meghallgatva
11 febr. 2026
1095-
How the AI Data Center Boom Impacts Black Communities
Meghallgatva
04 febr. 2026
1094-
The Real Cost of AI Slop
Meghallgatva
28 jan. 2026
1093-
Your Digital Footprint Reveals More Than You Think
Meghallgatva
21 jan. 2026
1092-
Are You Allowed to Record ICE?
Meghallgatva
14 jan. 2026
1091-
Save or Scroll: OpenAI’s Head of Preparedness, Global RAM Shortage, AI Artists, and a Manosphere Antidote
Meghallgatva
07 jan. 2026
1090-
Death, Robotaxis, and a Cat Named KitKat
Meghallgatva
17 dec. 2025
1089-
One Year Later, The Internet’s Still Talking About Luigi Mangione
Meghallgatva
10 dec. 2025
1088-
What Happened to Purple Moon Games for Girls?
Meghallgatva
03 dec. 2025
1087-
Meet Ukraine’s ‘Geeks of War’
Meghallgatva
19 nov. 2025
1086-
Where Do Games Go When They Die?
Meghallgatva
12 nov. 2025
1085-
Alice Bucknell on How Virtual Spaces Help Us Cope With Reality
Meghallgatva
05 nov. 2025
1084-
A Political Reckoning for Twitch?
Meghallgatva
29 okt. 2025
1083-
Satanic Panic in the Age of the Internet
Meghallgatva
22 okt. 2025
1082-
Beyond the AI Hype Machine
Meghallgatva
15 okt. 2025
1081-
The All-Seeing Eyes of Modern Dating
Meghallgatva
08 okt. 2025
1080-
In Search of Thock: The Quest for the Perfect Keyboard
Meghallgatva
01 okt. 2025
1079-
AI Prophets and Spiritual Delusions
Meghallgatva
24 szept. 2025
1078-
Groypers, Doxxing and Charlie Kirk’s Death as a S***post
Meghallgatva
17 szept. 2025
1077-
23andMe (andGeneticPrivacy)
Meghallgatva
10 szept. 2025
1076-
From MIT’s TeachLab: The Homework Machine
Meghallgatva
03 szept. 2025
1075-
Teachers Strike Back Against AI Cheating
Meghallgatva
27 aug. 2025
1074-
Before ChatGPT, There Were 'Shadow Scholars'
Meghallgatva
20 aug. 2025
1073-
Does Gen Z Have A Staring Problem?
Meghallgatva
13 aug. 2025
1072-
Is Algospeak Coming for Us?
Meghallgatva
06 aug. 2025
1071-
Save or Scroll: ICE + Influencers, Data Hygiene on Grindr, and Labubu Desserts