I learned an astounding fact the other day. No, not the thing about how the literal translation of James Van Der Beek is "James Of The Creek." Although I did have to have a sit down for a couple of days after that. [1] [2]. This fact was to do …

Education Department Deputy Director General Stephen Baxter said he became aware of the 'disturbing Instagram page' yesterday and it was reported to police. 'It's time to call out any violence – there needs to be community-wide action about changing attitudes to how people treat each other,' he said. Read More

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WhatsApp has its own share of haters and lovers. There are tons of its features, some warmly accepted and some hated for being nosy or annoying. In the list of features that are hated, the one you very often hear is the Read Receipt feature aka blue tick. The feature …

Parkland shooting survivor David Hogg has confronted Senator John McCain onTwitter over his decision to accept more than $7.7 million from the National Rifle Association over his career. Hogg, 17, who has become a leading gun-reform advocate since the Florida high school shooting in which 17 … Read More

“Twitter observed that people were Tweeting with the specific time in the video directing others to the part they wanted them to watch. To ease this process, Twitter built Timestamps, which lets anyone Tweet a live or replay video starting from the exact moment they want to discuss,” reads a …

Sure, they are one of the cutest celeb couples in Mzansi – our very John Legend and Chrissy Teigen – but are Maps and Nomzamo really about to take their relationship to the next level? Twitter fans definitely think so and in between hyperventilating with excitement, they are claiming Maps …

The memo, penned by executive Andrew "Boz" Bosworth in 2016, puts a premium on getting people to sign up for and use the social network, even if Facebook inadvertently exposes them to bullying or connects terrorists. The memo even had a grim title: "The Ugly." "Maybe it costs a life …

A Facebook executive once said the company's drive to connect people online is a good thing even if “someone dies in a terrorist attack” planned through the website. Andrew Bosworth wrote in the 2016 internal memo that the firm's “ugly truth” was that it believed in improving connections between … Read …

[Matthew Lee / Associated Press]; The administration hasn't clarified which social media accounts would be subject to review, (likely Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, and Twitter, and possibly some international platforms like Weibo). But the proposal does stop short of asking visa applicants for their … Read More