Social Media

Germany: Facebook, Twitter, Google to remove hate speech from websites

This is a new step in the fight against rising online racism following the refugee crisis.

Dec 16, 2015

'Customisable' internet makes people select info that reinforces belief systems

'Selective exposure' behaviour leads to avoiding contrary information, a new study suggests.

Dec 13, 2015

Watch YouTube Rewind: Now Watch Me 2015; Annual look-back video is out

Many TV show hosts and Buzzfeed's Try Guys debut in Youtube Rewind video.

Dec 10, 2015

Twitter experimenting with timelines according to relevance

Twitter is working with algorithms similar to Facebook to order items on your news feed.

Dec 9, 2015

Snapchat is back online; support team fixes loading issues for most users

If you have been experiencing problems using Snapchat, the support team revealed that it fixed loading issues for most users.

Dec 9, 2015

Rima Kallingal, Aashiq Abu praise Kerala girl for cancelling wedding over dowry issue

Remya Ramachandran called off her wedding after groom's family demanded money and gold as dowry from her parents.

Dec 9, 2015

Vodafone to roll out 4G services in Kochi from 10 December

It will be the first telecom operator in Kerala to offer 2G/ 3G/ 4G services on its own radio.

Dec 8, 2015

Snapchat is down: Users storm Twitter with funny reactions [TWEETS]

Snapchat users are experiencing problems logging in and sharing snaps due to a server problem, resulting in an outburst of funny tweets on Twitter.

Dec 8, 2015

Snapchat offline: Ephemeral messaging app not working for some users, a fix is underway [Updated]

Snapchat users are reporting issues with the ephemeral messaging app after being unable to login or share snaps and the developers are already working on a fix.

Dec 8, 2015

Year on Twitter: Shah Rukh Khan-Zayn Malik selfie is 'golden tweet'; Amitabh Bachchan is most followed Indian

Twitter India confirmed that Shah Rukh's selfie with Malik is the most Retweeted Tweet ever in India.

Dec 8, 2015

Chennai: Mohamed Yunus is praised on Facebook, Ashish Chaudhary is attacked for racist comments

A couple has named their newborn baby girl 'Yunus' as a kind gesture to what Mohamed Yunus did for them.

Dec 7, 2015

Don't trust your apps; they might be talking behind your back!

Most users do not know their private information could compromised.

Dec 7, 2015

Facebook rolls out live video streaming test for all users

Facebook has rolled out the live video streaming test for all its users.

Dec 4, 2015

Belgium: Facebook can be used or viewed only by those who are logged in

The social media giant has been accused of violating European Union privacy laws.

Dec 4, 2015

Khan Academy arrives in India with launch of Hindi portal

By the end of 2015 Khan Academy estimates more than 8 million users in India

Dec 3, 2015