(CNN) — If you think you are tech savvy all because you know what “LOL” means, let me test your coolness. Any idea what “IWSN” stands for in Internet slang? It’s a declarative statement: I want sex ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. This summer, the acronym LOL has gone out of style amongst Gen-Z-ers and has been replaced in popularity by IJBOL, which stands ...

An expert noted that internet acronyms spread across online communities, gaining new meanings and cultural nuances as they move.

Have you ever been texting and thought, "idk" to a question? Or has someone made a statement that made you say "smh." Maybe you are confused by all these acronyms and Internet slang examples. New ...

AFK means "away from keyboard" in typing shorthand. Its meaning can be literal or it can simply indicate that you aren't online. AFK is a helpful phrase for communal online spaces, when you want a ...

People use acronyms to save time writing, but sometimes these verbal shortcuts waste readers’ time by forcing them to look up their meaning. A new study by social media education company How Sociable ...

Do you know what TCP/IP means? (Hint: You’re using it right now.) What about CDMA? Or GPT? While the concepts and execution of these technologies are clear to most of us who have been on the internet ...

This summer, the acronym LOL has gone out of style amongst Gen-Z-ers and has been replaced in popularity by IJBOL, which stands for “I just burst out laughing”. With social media users crowning it as ...