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IS Is Reorganizing, Targeting Europe
Despite defeats in Iraq and Syria, the Islamic State group has reorganized and is now "more focused than ever" on...
Chinese Skinny-Dippers Defy Public Morals On Nudity
The water might be chilly but dozens of naked men happily relax in an outdoor pool in a Beijing suburb making the most...
Diplomats Concerned Over Rwanda Social Media Controls
Western diplomats in Rwanda voiced their concern on Tuesday over an order that presidential candidates must submit...
Rwanda To Control Presidential Candidates’ Social Media Use
There will be no spur of the moment Twitter rants by Rwanda's presidential candidates, as the election commission has...
Little Cash and Too Much Violence
The holy Muslim month of Ramadan began Saturday with a bitter taste for residents of Libya's capital, as a cash...
Not Running For Office, But Wants ‘to Learn’
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg says he is not running for public office but is making a series of public appearances...
Snapchat Leads Augmented Reality Gains
Augmented reality is seeing strong gains among Americans thanks to social networks like Snapchat, Instagram and...
US Family Confronts Stigma
For months in the Lemay home, the same phrase was repeated over and over by their troubled young child, barely more...
Ukraine President’s Site ‘attacked By Russia’
Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko's official website has been hit by an "organised" cyber-attack from Russia, his...
Ghanaians On Social Media Celebrate Mother’s Day
Some of the posts on Social media connoted sarcasm On Mother’s Day Sunday, Ghanaians on social media shared memories...
Jimmy Kimmel Returns To Talk Health Care, His Son and Reaction To His Speech
One week after Jimmy Kimmel's impassioned words about his newborn son's health crisis and the country's health care...
‘Revenge Porn’ On ‘mass Scale’ In Australia
Researchers on Monday urged tougher laws to protect victims of "revenge porn" in Australia after a survey revealed...
Hollande Vows ‘response’ To Macron Hack Attack
Strict election rules are now in place ahead of Sunday's vote French President François Hollande has promised to...
‘Malams’ Taking Over Social Media
The emergence of social media has created a safe platform for all manner of social deviants to pull a fast one on...
Facebook Accused of Targeting Vulnerable Teens With Predatory Ads
The Australian has obtained confidential internal documents from Facebook that supposedly show how it’s possible for...
Facebook Profit Jumps As User Base Nears 2 Billion
Facebook on Wednesday reported its quarterly profit jumped just over $3 billion as its ranks of monthly users closed in...
The ‘Blue Whale’ Suicide Challenge That’s Killing Kids
A so-called suicide game that’s allegedly targeting teens in Russia may now be finding its way around the globe,...
Anonymous App Yik Yak Shuts Down
Yik Yak, a mobile application which gained popularity for allowing users to make anonymous comments and which sparked...
Social Media Giants ‘shamefully Far’ From Tackling Illegal Content
Social media firms are “shamefully far” from tackling illegal and dangerous content, says a parliamentary report....