The record labels have a complicated relationship with YouTube, owned by Google parent company Alphabet Inc. By some measures, YouTube is the most popular single hangout for listening to music. Many popular music videos on YouTube are uploaded there by Vevo, a joint venture of the record … Read More

Many spill their guts on a number of social media websites, the most popular being Facebook, Instagram and Twitter – and the favourite of the working professional, LinkedIn. However, the comments, photographs and statements you make about yourself online, or others post about you, can portray you … Read More

Microsoft on Friday released an update to its camera app, Pix, which lets you add somebody on LinkedIn just by snapping a photo of their business card. "Pix is powered by AI to streamline and enhance the experience of taking a picture with a series of intelligent actions: recognizing the …

At the end of 2017, Katie Vigos, a Los Angeles-based nurse, launched a petition to allow uncensored photographs of childbirth on Instagram. Since she started her Empowered Birth Project page in 2014, her follower count has grown to almost 300,000, but the images of the process she seeks to … Read …

Since late 2016, a certain type of photo has become increasingly popular on Instagram feeds: A shot with an artfully blurred background and single foreground subject in focus. It was once the kind of photo reserved for professional photographers, but Apple's launch of portrait mode on the iPhone 7 Plus … …

Princess Eugenie may be a member of the royal family, but that's not stopping her from living life her way. In fact, Eugenie proved she's got a rebellious streak by becoming the only member of the British royal family to launch a personal Instagram account. That's right, Eugenie made the …

A few weeks back we reported on the story that WhatsApp were expanding upon their 'unsend message' function, and today their latest update has confirmed it. For reasons we're not entirely sure about, they have lengthened the 'delete for everyone' option from 420 seconds (seven minutes) to 4,096 … Read More

Yeah, same here. It really makes us wish messenger services had, like, some sort of undo button. Enter: WhatsApp. Starting last year, it let you delete sent messages. But there are a couple of caveats to this much-welcomed feature, like that you had to delete it within the first seven …

WhatsApp used to give users seven minutes to delete a message after sending it. This deletion would affect all recipients. Now, for reasons unknown, the time is one hour, eight minutes, and 16 seconds. Still, there are ways for message recipients to keep a message, even if the sender deletes …

On January 17th, 2018 during a Senate Committee hearing, Texas Senator Ted Cruz questioned representatives from social media giants YouTube, Facebook, and Twitter about political bias on their platforms. In one exchange, Cruz probed Twitter Public Policy Director Carlos Monje about political … Read More