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The benefits of taking a break from social media
Taking a break from social media can be very difficult, but it can also provide refreshing results and largely benefit mental health.
Taylor J. Mustafa Jun 07, 2023
How does the rise of cosmetic procedures through social media impact body image?
Social media can already have a negative impact on body image, but the rise of cosmetic surgeries on the internet poses the risk of warping beauty perceptions.
Taylor J. Mustafa May 30, 2023
French Open uses AI to protect players from online abuse
The age of social media has made athletes and other public figures more vulnerable to online abuse, causing mental health challenges.
Christine Caparras May 29, 2023
US professor nearly fails half his class for submitting ChatGPT written essays
A professor withheld the grades of an entire class because some of the students had reportedly cheated on their final assignments.
Sadhna Yadav May 19, 2023
Elon Musk thinks work from home is 'bull**', calls it morally wrong
Elon Musk is known for his often-controversial stand on things, and he has now initiated another debate by expressing his opinion on remote work options.
Sadhna Yadav May 17, 2023
Elon Musk gives in to government pressure, censors tweets before Turkey election
Elon Musk, a self-proclaimed free speech absolutist, has come under fire for reportedly censoring the Twitter accounts of opponents of the Turkish government.
Sadhna Yadav May 15, 2023
YouTuber fakes plane crash for views and sponsorship
An American YouTuber who has been accused of deliberately crashing his plane may be thrown into jail for up to 20 years.
Sadhna Yadav May 12, 2023
Snapping, Chatting and Cyberbullying: How social media makes us all anxious and depressed
Social media can be a fun and immersive experience, with half of the world's population having at least one social media account, but it can also be detrimental to the mind and causes anxiety and depression when used in excess.
Taylor J. Mustafa May 02, 2023
Pay up or lose your Twitter blue tick as Elon Musk sets new deadline
Managing Twitter is proving to be a tough nut to crack for its CEO, Elon Musk. He has been changing Twitter policies and implementing new orders every week.
Sadhna Yadav Apr 14, 2023
Elon Musk wants to sell Twitter, claims running it 'quite painful'
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has again spoken about the struggles of running the social media platform. Musk says that it has been "quite painful" for him.
Sadhna Yadav Apr 13, 2023
TikTok fined for illegally processing children's data
Social media giant TikTok has been fined £12.7 million for using the data of minors under 13 years old without parental consent, flouting both UK data protection laws and its own terms of service.
Francesca Miller Apr 11, 2023
Dalai Lama asks young boy to 'suck his tongue' in shocking video
The Dalai Lama asking a minor boy to "suck his tongue" has sparked a massive row on social media platforms with people labelling the act "disgus
Sadhna Yadav Apr 10, 2023
Elon Musk calls New York Times 'hypocritical' for refusing to pay for Twitter blue tick
Twitter CEO Elon Musk has now lashed out at the New York Times for refusing to pay for the platform's "verified" badge.
Sadhna Yadav Apr 04, 2023
Utah passes bill banning people under 18 from using social media without parental consent
The US state of Utah has passed a law that would require children below 18 to obtain parental permission if they are setting up social media accounts.
Sadhna Yadav Mar 24, 2023
Antisemitic content more than doubled on Twitter after Musk's takeover: Report
New research conducted by tech firm CASM Technology and the Institute for Strategic Dialogue has revealed that antisemitic tweets have more than doubled.
Sadhna Yadav Mar 22, 2023
Musk reportedly fired Twitter managers after asking them to nominate best workers
Several reports have claimed that Musk fired around 50 top-level managers and executives last month.
Sadhna Yadav Mar 14, 2023
Elon Musk fires Twitter's product head Esther Crawford in latest round of job cuts
Esther Crawford, the director of product development at Twitter, has been fired.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 28, 2023
Elon Musk says Twitter is 'world's largest non-profit'
Tesla CEO Elon Musk, who purchased the microblogging platform Twitter last year, has now claimed that he has not been making any money from it.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 23, 2023
Video of woman crying about never having a boyfriend goes viral in China
A video of a 28-year-old Chinese woman crying about never having a boyfriend has gone viral on the internet.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 20, 2023
Chinese social media influencer fined for eating great white shark
A Chinese social media influencer has been slapped with a fine of 125,000 CNY (£15,065) for eating a great white shark.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 02, 2023
Woman kills Instagram doppelganger to fake her own death, start new life
A 23-year-old German woman has been accused of killing her doppelganger so she could fake her own death and start a new life somewhere else.
Sadhna Yadav Feb 02, 2023
Twitter engineers can still use 'God Mode' to tweet from any account, says former employee
A whistle-blower has claimed that Twitter engineers can still use the app's "God Mode" that allows them to tweet from any account.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 26, 2023
YouTuber thinks not owning Lamborghini by your 20s mean failure
An American YouTuber has come under fire for his latest claims, wherein he says every man in his 20s should have a Lamborghini.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 24, 2023
Indian couple's romance on moving scooter leaves social media users angry
A bizarre video featuring a couple romancing on a moving scooter left Indian social media users fuming with anger.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 20, 2023
Trump wants to be reinstated on Facebook, says it 'needs us more than we need them'
Former President Donald Trump has said that he will be holding a meeting with Meta's CEO, Mark Zuckerberg.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 20, 2023
Saudi Arabia professor sentenced to death for using social media against government
A famous law professor in Saudi Arabia has been sentenced to death for having a Twitter account.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 16, 2023
Iraq: 17-year-old girl swarmed, attacked by male mob for 'dressing immodestly'
A 17-year-old girl was publicly attacked by 16 men in Iraq for dressing "immodestly" at a motorcycle race.
Sadhna Yadav Jan 06, 2023
10-second TikTok video saves struggling taco shop in time for Christmas
The viral video helped the restaurant go from earning $100/day to $100 per order in few days.
Jastine Beatrice Yap Dec 16, 2022
Elon Musk suspends Twitter accounts of several high-profile journalists
Twitter suspended the accounts of several high-profile journalists without giving any explanation on Thursday.
Sadhna Yadav Dec 16, 2022
US firm accuses China of using bot accounts to drown out news about protests
A US cybersecurity firm has claimed that the Chinese government tried to flood social media with spam content.
Sadhna Yadav Dec 05, 2022
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