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Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes the keynote speech at F8, Facebooks developer conference in San Jose, Calif. Facebook Inc. reports earnings Tuesday, Oct. 30. (AP Photo/Marcio Jose Sanchez, File)

Mark Zuckerberg wants to give you more control on Facebook content

Zuckerberg says that the company continues to train AI systems to sift out content which is reported or is in violation...

17 Nov 2018 1:34 PM IST

Twitter has deleted millions of suspicious accounts after it and other social media services were used in misinformation campaigns attempting influence voters in the 2016 US presidential race and other elections.

Social media linked to negative body image

Results showed young adult women felt more dissatisfied with bodies after looking at social media pages of someone more...

17 Nov 2018 11:22 AM IST

Telecom Commission on Tuesday approved a proposal for allowing mobile phone calls and internet services in domestic and international flights in India.

Research claims Indian mobile users favor news, games and social media...

A research by MoMagic states that news, games and social apps are the top 3 app categories by Indian mobile users.

16 Nov 2018 4:00 PM IST

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How alcohol ads on social media increase desire to drink

Researchers say comments left by other social media users may either reinforce or negate the message from a post.

15 Nov 2018 1:14 PM IST

Facebook has become a means for those seeking to spread hate and cause harm, and posts have been linked to offline violence. (Photo: AP)

Facebook shuts more accounts aimed at political meddling

The popular social media network said it shut down more accounts aimed at influencing the US midterm election.

14 Nov 2018 1:02 PM IST

Later, WeChat complied with the Russian requirements.

China scours social media, erases thousands of accounts

Thousands of social media accounts deemed to have posted sensational, vulgar or politically harmful content on the...

13 Nov 2018 3:04 PM IST

Rival digital payments services have pointed out exceptions that have been applied to WhatsApps service.

WhatsApp to soon add a new feature to Stickers

The messaging platform is all set to make the chatting and usage experience even better.

12 Nov 2018 8:50 PM IST

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Social media obsession can be associated with increase in narcissism

New study also found people who primarily used social media for verbal postings, like Twitter, did not show these...

12 Nov 2018 12:16 PM IST

Facebook has become a means for those seeking to spread hate and cause harm, and posts have been linked to offline violence. (Photo: AP)

Facebook ends forced arbitration of sexual misconduct claims

Google made a similar change, a week after thousands of employees briefly walked off their job.

11 Nov 2018 10:54 AM IST

Twitter has deleted millions of suspicious accounts after it and other social media services were used in misinformation campaigns attempting influence voters in the 2016 US presidential race and other elections.

Social media use may up depression, loneliness: Study

Study of Facebook, Snapchat and Instagram use showed a causal link between the time spent on the platforms and decreased...

10 Nov 2018 10:00 AM IST

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Quick fixes for millennials

Setting unrealistic fitness goals inspired by celebrity posts on Instagram is not the way forward, say experts.

9 Nov 2018 3:07 AM IST

In an age of ever-increasing cyber frauds and attacks, one of the most sought after jobs is that of cyber security professionals. (Photo: Pixabay)

Vietnam could give tech companies one year to obey cyberlaw

Vietnam may give internet companies one year to comply with a controversial cybersecurity law.

4 Nov 2018 3:48 PM IST