Internet memes refer to any content that spreads virally throughout the web, like LOL Cats. The latest meme, also inspired by kittens, is Nyan Cat (or Pop-Tart Cat). It's an animated graphic of a cat ...

The original Nyan Cat video/GIF turned 10 this year. Christopher Torres, Nyan Cat's creator, explains what he's been up to since uploading one of the internet's most memorable memes. Flashback to 2011 ...

is a senior tech and policy editor focused on online platforms and free expression. Adi has covered virtual and augmented reality, the history of computing, and more for The Verge since 2011. The ...

Warner Brothers is facing a federal lawsuit for using two feline-themed Internet memes in a video game without their creators’ permission. The authors of “Keyboard Cat” and “Nyan Cat” have sued the ...

Christopher Torres spent about four hours one evening in early April creating Nyan Cat -- an animated feline with a Pop-Tart for a body that flies through space leaving a rainbow trail. Five months ...