Pakistan Asks Facebook To Help Fight Blasphemy
Pakistan says it has asked Facebook to help investigate “blasphemous content” posted on the social network by Pakistanis. Facebook has ...
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WhatsApp Brings Back ‘text Status’ It Replaced With ‘stories’
WatsApp users have two options now, the text status as well as the video stories The Snapchatification of everything has ...
McDonald’s Tweets, Deletes Message To Trump
A tweet from McDonald’s verified Twitter account took aim at President Donald Trump on Thursday. The tweet, which has since ...
WhatsApp Brings Back Text Status It Replaced With Stories
The Snapchatification of everything has resulted in backlash for WhatsApp, prompting it to revive its text Status option while keeping ...
WhatsApp Brings Back Text Status It Replaced With Stories
The Snapchatification of everything has resulted in backlash for WhatsApp, prompting it to revive its text Status option while keeping ...
Twitter Accounts Hijacked With ‘Nazi’ Hashtags In Turkish
A diplomatic spat between Turkey, the Netherlands and Germany spread online on Wednesday when a large number of Twitter accounts ...
Facebook, Twitter and Google Grilled By UK MPs Over Hate Speech
Social media giants should “do a better job” to protect users from online hate speech, British MPs have said. Executives ...
Snapchat 2017 Ad Revenue Forecast Trimmed To $770 Million
The 2017 advertising revenue forecast for Snap Inc’s Snapchat has been trimmed by $30 million due to higher than expected ...
Millennial Love For Snapchat Extends To the Stock
For some millennial investors, loyalty to one of their favorite apps matters more than financial details in the case of ...
World Wide Web Creator Tim Berners-Lee Targets Fake News
The inventor of the world wide web, Sir Tim Berners-Lee, has unveiled a plan to tackle data abuse and fake ...
Facebook Failed To Remove Sexualised Images of Children
Facebook has been criticised for its handling of reports about sexualised images of children on its platform. The chairman of ...
Facebook Wins Case Against Refugee In Merkel Selfie
Facebook clinched victory Tuesday in a German court case brought by a Syrian refugee whose selfie with Chancellor Angela Merkel ...
Social Media Is Full of Sad, Lonely People Pretending To Be OK
A recent research from the University of Pittsburgh, has warned that social media is making us feel lonely. Who knew ...
Facebook Case Brought By Syrian Refugee In Germany Heads To Verdict
A German court was due to rule Tuesday on a dispute between Facebook and a Syrian refugee whose post of ...
Comcast’s NBCU Discloses $500 Mn Stake In Snap
Comcast Corp's NBCUniversal on Friday disclosed it has taken a $500 million stake in Snap, the messaging service which launched ...
Snapchat Jumps More Than 40% In Debut Trade On Wall Street
Instant messaging service Snapchat surged in its debut trade Thursday, jumping more than 40 percent from the level set in ...
Firm Valued At $24bn Despite Losses
Snap, owner of messaging app Snapchat, has priced its shares at $17 ahead of Thursday’s listing on the US stock ...
Snap Future Debated As Popular App Makes Market Debut
As Snapchat's owner makes its Wall Street debut, the key question for investors is whether the vanishing-message app is on ...
Nigerian Software Engineer Detained At JFK, Given Test To Prove He’s An Engineer
Donald Trump’s temporary immigration ban and the ensuing heightened security procedures for travelers from outside the U. S. have caused ...
Facebook Artificial Intelligence Spots Suicidal Users
Facebook has begun using artificial intelligence to identify members that may be at risk of killing themselves. The social network ...