There's a minor scandal in the world of tech today as GIPHY-integration has been temporarily removed from both Instagram and Snapchat. The reason behind the freeze stems in an extremely racist GIF appearing in the app's search for 'crime' that utilizes not only insensitive imagery but the n-word. Read More

“Police are investigating a report of malicious communications in a letter having been sent to the occupants of a residential address in east London,” a spokesperson said. “A further report has been received from a member of the public in the SW4 area who received a copy of a letter …

Lucknow, Mar 11 (UNI) With an aim to resolve the issue regarding management of secondary schools at the district level, the Uttar Pradesh government has asked the District Magistrates to create a WhatsApp group with officials of the Secondary Education department and Principals of different schools, … Read More

Now, officially, WhatsApp has become the world's biggest and most-loved messaging app. With the app installed on millions of devices across the globe, it's now thought that the service is used to send 60 billion messages every single day. In fact, on New Year's Eve, WhatsApp set a new record …

The Troy Police Department has been garnering clicks, making tactful use of the #hashtag and racking up the retweets with their continuing Twitter campaign for a new station mascot: a #policecat. Sgt. Meghan Lehman, whose been handling the station's community/media relations and social media for … Read More

Twitter Suspends Several Accounts Infamous for Stealing Tweets and Mass-Retweeting Them Into Forced Virality … San Francisco: Continuing its tirade against the "tweetdeckers", Twitter has suspended several popular accounts known for stealing tweets or mass-retweeting tweets into manufactured … Read More

And now Twitter have joined in the celebration of all things Irish – both at home and across the globe. The social networking platform announced this week that they have launched a very special Twitter emoji triggered by a range of hashtags around the holiday and Tourism Ireland's Global Greening … …

Since January, Nielsen has started crediting video content distributed on Facebook and other platforms, enabling publishers to capture incremental secondary viewing. The move is part of a broader effort by Nielsen's parent company in the US to track web audiences off-platform in a fragmented … Read More

Founded in 2009 and bought by Facebook in 2013 for an undisclosed sum, Onavo develops mobile safety and analytics apps such as the Extend and Count apps, designed to help mobile phone users manage their mobile data more efficiently, and the Onavo Protect app, a VPN service offered on iOS … …

AUSTIN – Facebook really wants to gain the trust of publishers after a contentious year of fake news and algorithm changes, as well as concerns the giant social network is squeezing out news sites. At a panel discussion at the SXSW conference, Facebook's head of news product, Alex Hardiman, said … …