China launches propaganda push for Xi Jinping after social media criticism
BEIJING (REUTERS) – China's plan for President Xi Jinping to remain in office indefinitely has sparked social media opposition, drawing comparisons to North Korea's ruling dynasty and charges of creating a dictator by a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist. The social media reaction late on Sunday … Read More
Video of Adelina Torture in Malaysia Circulates on Social Media
TEMPO.CO, Jakarta – A video that showed a Malaysian woman torturing Adelina, an Indonesian housemaid in Malaysia, circulated on social media since last week. In the two minutes 13 seconds duration video, it showed a middle-aged woman, who was Adelinas' employer, beating up and also kicked … Read More
Social media ‘makes me feel shame for not being perfect’ – Thalia
Model Thalia Heffernan fears that touched-up photos posted on line by social media 'influencers' could be damaging to mental health. The 23-year-old Dubliner described it as a breath of fresh air to see the issue being highlighted. "It's good that people are finally talking about it because social media … Read …
Children are using social media after midnight every day, report finds amid warnings over cyber …
Children as young as 11 are so addicted to social media that they log on after midnight every night, research has found. MPs and leading charities warned that almost two thirds of young people had fallen victim to cyber bullying but admitted they would not tell their parents if they …
Men targeting kids at ‘nearly every Dundee school’ on social media apps
Kids in almost every Dundee school are being targeted by perverts on social media, according to a senior police officer. Sergeant Lesley Mann says that the issue is “rife” in the city, with predators sending seedy messages to children — some as young as eight — over Facebook, Snapchat, Houseparty … …
Zack Snyder Releases New Short Film on Social Media App Vero
Zack Snyder has been working on blockbuster films for the last decade or so. Now with the end of his directing work at Warner Brothers, he's had some free time on his hands. Wanting to limit himself after years of access to big budget VFX and fancy cameras with a …
Canon’s entry-level Rebel T7 DSLR targets social media users
The Rebel T7 makes it fairly easy to take photos with "Scene Intelligent" and auto modes, then share them on social networks via WiFi and NFC. Other specs remain largely unchanged, including the 9-point phase-detection autofocus, 3fps burst shooting speed and 1,920 x 1,080, 30fps video. Clearly … Read More
Justin Theroux Breaks Social Media Silence After Jennifer Aniston Split
Justin Theroux has broken his social media silence after announcing his shocking split from Jennifer Anistonlast week and he did it in an unusual, albeit adorable way—by posting a bunch of photos with a slew of too-cute pit bull puppies on Sunday. Sharing a plethora of puppy pics from the …
China launches propaganda push for Xi after social media criticism
BEIJING, Feb 26 (Reuters) – China's plan for President Xi Jinping to remain in office indefinitely has sparked social media opposition, drawing comparisons to North Korea's ruling dynasty and charges of creating a dictator by a Hong Kong pro-democracy activist. The social media reaction late on Sunday … Read More
China launches propaganda push for Xi Jinping after social media backlash
China's plan for President Xi Jinping to remain in office indefinitely has sparked opposition on social media on Sunday. … The social media reaction late on Sunday quickly saw China swing into a concerted propaganda push by Monday, blocking some articles and publishing pieces praising the party. Read More