Polls open in Sierra Leone’s runoff presidential vote
Polls opened Saturday morning in Sierra Leone's runoff presidential election, which had been delayed by a few days after a court challenge of the first round. Voting appeared to be peaceful in the West African nation and the turnout was lower than in the first round on March 7. Security …
Telegram raises US$1.7b in coin offering, may seek more
Telegram raised US$850 million from 94 investors in March in addition to US$850 million it gained in February, and 'may pursue one or more subsequent offerings'. — Reuters picMOSCOW, March 31 — Telegram Group Inc, an encrypted messaging app seeking to create its own cryptocurrency, has … Read More
Danielle Bregoli’s Second Single Goes Gold, Bolstered By 85 Million YouTube Views
Danielle Bregoli, the feisty 15-year-old who spawned a viral moment on The Dr. Phil Show — in which she taunted the audience to “Cash me outside, how 'bout dat?” — into a full-fledged rap career, has just cinched her first gold single. In early 2017, Bregoli's antics helped Dr. Phil's …
YouTube for Android testing compact notifications w/ video thumbnail previews
The YouTube Android client has received a number of new features in recent weeks, including a dynamic video player and coming soon a dark theme. Google has also been A/B testing several others, with the latest being a richer notification. Read More
Youtube Sensation Lucas The Spider Is Back With New Video
Lucas the Spider appeared on Youtube 4 months ago. Since then the cute 3D animated spider has conquered the hearts of people around the world. Even people who feared or hated spiders have been converted by Lucas, the self-proclaimed world's most musical spider. A few hours ago, Lucas latest … Read …
Happy Easter 2018: Wishes, Images, WhatsApp, Facebook Status and Messages, Quotes …
Happy Easter 2018: Wishes, Images, WhatsApp, Facebook Status and Messages, Quotes, Greetings, Wallpapers to send to your loves ones! … and to help you wish your loved ones on Easter, here is a list of wishes, images, WhatsApp and Facebook status and messages, quotes, greetings, wallpapers. Read More
WhatsApp introducing THIS feature that it’s been missing since launch
WhatsApp are working on some brand new features for the hugely popular chat app. WABetaInfo have gone through the latest WhatsApp beta version for Android and discovered what will be coming in the next big update. And the Facebook-owned chat app look set to be introducing one feature that it's … …
Here’s how to beef up your Facebook privacy settings
Francie Black, a tech expert, who runs a blog iPadWisom, is a believer in closely monitoring apps that access your information inside your Facebook page. She recommends paying $10 for an app called MyPermissions, that will filter through apps on your Facebook page and help you navigate which … Read More
Social media responsible for soaring knife crime, police chief warns
Britain's most senior police officer has blamed social media for the soaring rate of knife crime in the UK, particularly among children. After 13 Londoners were killed in two weeks this month, Met Commissioner Cressida Dick said websites and mobile phone applications such as YouTube, Snapchat and … Read More
Hand over my social media account to get a US visa? No thank you
This isn't entirely new: the Trump administration introduced tougher visa vetting last year, allowing officials to request information such as social media handles only when “such information is required to confirm identity or conduct more rigorous national security vetting”. However, this latest proposal is … Read More