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Cyber sleuths who have studied a recent Facebook patent filing believe the tech giant may be in the process of making a cellphone. (Photo:AFP)

Facebook announces new tools for the Creator Community

The app is a one stop shop for creators of all kinds, to help take their passions to the next level.

18 Nov 2017 9:32 AM IST

Suyash Dixit stakes claim on a no mans land between Egypt and Sudan.

Indore man's claims of being 'king' of no-man's land near Egypt...

Dixit's ownership of the land between Egypt, Sudan challenged by an American.

17 Nov 2017 2:31 AM IST

Karanvir Bohra and Teejay Sidhu with their twins

Insta-cuties gurgle on

The little moppets of many stars have their own Instagram accounts where adorable updates of the newborns are going...

16 Nov 2017 7:11 AM IST

If you have a smartphone that supports HDR viewing, then you can bask in the goodness of enhanced colours, brightness and contrast. (Photo: Samsung Galaxy Note 8)

Rise in teen suicide, social media coincide; is there link?

Researchers say that social media use could be one factor for recent teen suicides and the use of smartphone for at...

15 Nov 2017 2:34 PM IST

People gather in front of the apartment where police found dismembered bodies in coolers in Zama city, south west of Tokyo. (Photo: AP)

Japan: 'Twitter killer' lured, beheaded 9 after tweeting suicidal...

Suspect, Takahiro Shiraishi, dubbed Twitter killer', reportedly lured his victims -- aged between 15 and 26 -- by...

15 Nov 2017 12:27 PM IST

An American national who was allegedly drugged and gangraped at a hotel in Delhi in April, has returned to India to record her statement and identify the accused. (Representational image)

17-year-old gangraped by 3 at Odisha college

The accused allegedly stripped her naked and video-recorded the whole incident.

13 Nov 2017 12:53 AM IST

Paddles often played her part in affairs of state, even interrupting the premiers first call with US President Donald Trump. (Photo: AFP)

New Zealand's Prime Moggy, Paddles the six-toed cat, meets an untimely...

Paddles' rise to social media fame matched her 37-year-old owner's meteoric ascent to the prime ministership.

11 Nov 2017 3:38 PM IST

$\At a certain point the priest leading the ceremony says lift up our hearts. (Photo: AFP)$ Life

'Put down those smartphones!' pope tells bishops

"It's so sad when I'm celebrating mass here or inside the basilica and I see lots of phones held up."

8 Nov 2017 5:22 PM IST

Nutella secretly changes recipe, fans are not happy

The German subsidiary of Ferrero said it had made an 'adjustment' to the spread as many brands regularly do with their...

7 Nov 2017 10:58 AM IST

Virender and Aarti Sehwag.

Overboard on social media

It's not just about photos and messages anymore, many are taking to social media to feel good about their relationship.

6 Nov 2017 12:30 AM IST

Facebook is global social media giant. (Photo: AFP)

Prolonged social media use does not affect mental health, says study

Researchers find very few links between different aspects of social media use among young adults and possible mental...

4 Nov 2017 10:17 AM IST

Exposure to highly idealized representations of peers lives on social media sites may make a person feel isolated. (Photo: Pixabay)

Invasion of the troll armies

The multi-stakeholders dialogue that is trying to evolve common rules of engagement must take cognisance of this...

30 Sept 2017 4:34 AM IST