Social Media News
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Facebook, YouTube and TikTok users in Europe get forum to challenge social media content decisions
Social media users in the European Union will soon have a new forum to challenge decisions by platforms to remove...
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CCTV cameras installed after photos of garbage heap in Assam capital go viral on social media
A day after a social media post of a garbage heap near Assam capital Dispur went viral with the Urban...
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China's ByteDance admits using TikTok data to track journalists
Employees of Chinese tech giant ByteDance improperly accessed data from social media platform TikTok to track journalists in a bid...
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Warning social media adversely affects young girls more than boys
Girls aged 11 to 13 are more likely to be detrimentally affected by social media than their male counterparts, a...
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Meet India's Mr Bean, social media star Jatin Thanvi
Growing up as a shy child in Mumbai, Jatin Thanvi found solace by watching videos of Mr Bean, the popular...
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This year is your chance to get into audiobooks - here's why
Last month, in the week after her death, extracts from the life and works of the writer Joan Didion re-surfaced,...
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Ronaldo and Manchester United stars train amid reports of player unrest - in pictures
Ralf Rangnick admits he is dealing with some unhappy players at Manchester United as his side look to get back...
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This is how much Facebook paid to change its name
Meta Platforms, the owner of social media network Facebook, is behind a $60 million deal to acquire the trademark assets...
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Facebook gives users 'more control' over news feed
Facebook says it is introducing new features to give people more control over what appears in their news feeds.The social...
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Elissa to perform in Abu Dhabi for New Year’s Eve
Elissa will ring in the New Year in Abu Dhabi. The Lebanese pop star will headline New Year’s Eve celebrations...
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Trump announces plans to launch new social network 'TRUTH Social'
Former US president Donald Trump announced plans Wednesday to launch his own social network, in the latest push to reclaim...
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Huge changes for internet and Big Tech under U.S. antitrust proposal
The antitrust overhaul package unveiled in Congress targeting Big Tech, if enacted, could have far-reaching effects on how people make...
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Missing the moment: Virtual reality's breakout even now elusive
Virtual reality - computer made 3D environments that can range from startlingly practical to abstract wonderlands - has been in...
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Shelling out for cloud computing hits $42 bil worldwide
A record-high $41.8 billion was spent on cloud computing in the recently ended quarter as businesses leaned heavily on the...
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Social equity in marijuana industry still largely fantasy
Terrence Hewing was working for a package delivery company in 2007 when police approached his cargo van in suburban Denver....
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Clubhouse: the wildly popular audio tracks chat app
Clubhouse, the invitation-only audio tracks chat app, exploded found in popularity through the coronavirus pandemic when people could not gather...