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Justice Minister: I Have the Authority to Dismiss ‘WhatsApp Judge’

Justice Minister Ayelet Shaked (Habayit Hayehudi) on Monday told the Knesset channel that she has the authority to dismiss Judge Ronit Poznansky-Katz. “If I think she has to go home – I have the authority to remove her,” Shaked said. “Such a case casts a heavy shadow on the entire …

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‘Date My Family’: Black Twitter Not Impressed With Luhle

Durban-based accounting student Luhle Khanyile (the singleton) was looking for love, but his attitude left the families unimpressed – and fans of the show either irritated or outraged. Luhle was dragged on Twitter for his attitude, labelled "rude" and "disrespectful". From his comments about polygamy and … Read More

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Arsenal Fans Call for Hector Bellerin’s Departure on Twitter After Carabao Cup Final Performance

Arsenal fans have taken to Twitter to show their disgust at the peformance of Hector Bellerin in Sunday's Carabao Cup final loss, with many supporters telling the Spaniard to leave the club. The Gunners traveled to Wembley on Sunday full of optimism that they could cause a shock and beat …

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Crossword blog: a cryptic Twitter list

And here's my own response to another recent call to action: an attempt to compile a cryptic-crossword Twitter list. It's now live, should you wish to follow it. I'm aware I am starting with an incomplete list and have almost certainly missed out some of the most important people. That …

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Facebook makes it impossible to truly leave

Every time, Facebook would address me by my first name, like a concerned mentor, often from different eight-digit numbers, sometimes multiple times per day. Even when I was out of the country, in a wildly different timezone, Facebook found a way to optimize those texts to send during daylight hours. …

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How people are using Facebook’s ‘crisis response’ to offer help after Leicester explosion

Residents living near to the incident, in Hinckley Road, also used the Facebook page to offer food and drink to the emergency services. Clothing, shelter, food and baby supplies were offered to the people forced to leave their homes, after the explosion and flames reduced a shop and flats above …

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Facebook yanks violent Epic Games virtual reality video – but you can still watch it

To cap the killing spree, the bullet-filled virtual reality demo video from Cary-based Epic Games shows the player taking out a drone. Facebook made the video part of its Oculus Rift virtual reality demo at the conservative group Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) meeting on Friday – and … Read More

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Supermarket takes action against anti-social behaviour

A senior spokesperson for the store told Jumbo News: “We are investing in an ANPR car parking management system after a successful trial last year, to welcome improvements in the service we offer our customers. “We are acting upon customer feedback to ensure we protect the car parking spaces we … …

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Social Media

Vero is said to be the new Instagram, but what exactly is it?

How many successful social networks can there be? Facebook, Instagram, and Snapchat might be the biggest but there are any number of smaller virtual spaces. Do we have space in our lives for another social media app? Makers of Vero, the latest new social network, are hoping to tap into …

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CBSN Originals – Weaponizing social media: The Rohingya crisis

"Social media has been, I think, one of the most damaging aspects of this entire crisis," Mathieson said. "And I think people internationally need to realize that five years ago, it cost a couple hundred dollars to get a sim card. Not many people had phones. And so, what we've …

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