Elena Cavender
Elena is a tech reporter and the resident Gen Z expert at Mashable. She covers TikTok and digital trends. She recently graduated from UC Berkeley with a BA in American History. Email her at [email protected] or follow her @ecaviar_.
By Elena Cavender
The internet's 2022 horny dictionary
Just moaned out loud because he's sooo babygirl.
Meet the graphic designer behind the 'New York Magazine' guide to the 'nepo-verse'
'Damn this nepo baby article is crazy!'
The internet is obsessed with nepo babies. Here's why.
"I'm a nepo baby in the sense that..."
'My 2022 eras' trend is perfect TikTok ephemera
Your 2022 era is about to end. Capitalize on it while you can.
The TikTokkers who got us through 2022
From feuding Calico Critters to unhinged fashion girlies.
How to access your BeReal 2022 recap video
Celebrate the end of the year with BeReal Memories.
From 'Anti-Hero' to 'About You,' here are TikTok's most viral songs of the year
Calling all material girls and 2014 Tumblr users.
Portia's chaotic outfits on 'The White Lotus,' ranked
"You're going to need to bring some cute things. Do you have any cute things?"
The year of Be(ing)Real
⚠️ Will the app that defined 2022 stay relevant in the new year? ⚠️
Elon Musk is finally relaunching Twitter Blue
Brace yourselves for blue, gold, and grey checkmarks.
'SNL' Weekend Update takes on Brittney Griner, Kyrsten Sinema, and Herschel Walker
Is Viktor Bout a Russian arms dealer or a fellow basketball star?
Steve Martin, Martin Short, and Kieran Culkin reprise their 'Father of the Bride' roles in 'SNL' spoof
“Did you forget Kieran Culkin was in this movie? So did we.”
Gen Z are turning their time online into a side hustle in 2023
Is being a creator the new part-time job?
Apple Music Sing is here to fulfill all your karaoke needs
Start doing some vocal warm-up exercises.
When do you stop sharing your location with someone?
Find My is a fixture of Gen Z intimacy, but it's not just close friends that one might share their location with.
Sorry, but Jenna Ortega isn't actually revealing anything
No, that's not actually Jenna Ortega's favorite artist.
When does Spotify Wrapped's tracking period end?
One of modernity's most important questions.
Spotify Wrapped is here to analyze your Listening Personality
Are you more of a replayer or an adventurer?
13 best websites to analyze your Spotify data
For when Spotify Wrapped just isn't enough.
By Elena Cavender and Elizabeth de Luna
How to use Hive Social, the latest popular alternative to Twitter
Find refuge from the chaos of Twitter on Hive Social.
Is the TikTok trend dead?
The days when a singular trend was inescapable on the app are long over, wiped out by an ecosystem — and a culture — that's becoming increasingly more esoteric.
Meet the Swifties trying to take down Ticketmaster
Swifties and Ticketmaster have bad blood.